Sentences with phrase «complex climate»

«We think it's an error to boil it all down to a single goal, given how complex the climate system is,» he says.
This prediction confirmed results of much more complex climate models.
The researchers used complex climate modeling software to simulate changes in forest cover and then examined the effects on global climate.
But if cities create their own complex climates they can also shape them.
Governments invest fewer resources tracking and reporting complex climate indicators for deforestation and agricultural activity than is the case for the energy sector.
Much of the fear of global warming, now called climate change, stems from long - term projections that use complex climate models.
The report calls for a number of needed changes in management, structure, procedure, and communications, to strengthen the IPCC in producing complex climate change assessments and to forestall further damage to the organization's perceived credibility.
evaluation of complex climate system models, and 2.
«The OH hole over the South Seas is above all further evidence of how complex climate processes are.
This broad spectrum of yet - to - be-determined choices adds yet more uncertainty to what are perhaps the most complex climate negotiations in history.
This shows that the expansion of grasslands isn't solely due to drought, but more complex climate factors are at work, both for modern Africans now and ancient Africans in the Pleistocene.
Previous proofs have relied on complex climate models, but this proof doesn't need such models — just careful observations of the land, ocean and atmospheric gases.»
These models aim to incorporate complex climate phenomena such as the fine structures of clouds, atmospheric rivers and ocean eddies.
much more confidently than with complex climate simulation models.
Beyond that, it appears that I am a challenge for alarmists because they couldn't say I wasn't qualified, although they tried, and I was able to explain complex climate science in ways the public understood.
When they look at climate changes in the distant past (paleoclimate), and at simulations from complex climate models, they get about the same result: if the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere doubles, temperatures will rise between 2 °C and 4.5 °C, most likely 3 °C.
And what we see is both how complex climate changes can be and how profound an effect changing patterns of ocean circulation can have on global climate states, if looked at on a geological time scale.»
But turning to the more complex climate issue, he added, «And then later this year, hopefully late this summer, do the global warming part of it.»
«This paper is another example of how surprisingly complex the climate system is, how interrelated or interconnected all the parts are, and how difficult it is to model correctly.»
«This cooling reduced precipitation over Africa, and in combination with a range of other complex climate feedback mechanisms tipped the humid system towards aridification,» explains the first author of the study, James Collins from Helmholtz Centre Potsdam — GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences and Alfred Wegener Institute — Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) in Bremerhaven.
They compared the empirical data to the model simulations of the MJO, where much of the MJO processes are currently represented with parameterizations, a way to express complex climate systems in a computationally efficient way.
Size also dictates Australia's complex climates which vary depending upon the region and time of year.
Since the actual global temperature may soon be unusable to prove their theory, look for more analogies of the earth's super complex climate... to beakers and Bunsen burners.
To answer this question climatologists develop complex climate models, which have to consider all the natural variables that affect climate.
Global warming affects all the parts of our incredibly complex climate system, so it's entirely possible that as the Earth (and the oceans) warm, some factors that help stunt cyclones» growth will increase, as well as ones that help feed them and make them grow.
Earth system scientists will carry out complex climate projections on Mistral, as they have done on its predecessors.
Kuenselonline: The summit next month will not discuss complex climate change issues.
That is raising speculation that lawmakers and the Obama administration may go for a «Plan B» next year that involves passage of a general energy bill without its most complex climate elements.
The method preferred by the GWPF report, and that which Lewis has used in his own papers, involves estimating climate sensitivity using a combination of recent instrumental temperature data (including ocean heat content data), less complex climate models, and statistics.
Producing these climatologies requires an interpolation model that can account for the effects of our varied topography and complex climate regimes.
He proceeded to outline his lavishly complex climate conspiracy theory involving climate change, Syria, and Wikileaks:
While the sun still is not the only factor driving the mercilessly complex climate, clearly solar activity in red was higher in the latter half of the century when temperatures in green were rising.
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