Sentences with phrase «current warming conditions»

Yes, the NW drought of the 30's was more severe, but it occurred without current warming conditions and before the western forests had been virtually liquidated.

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Here (they will think) was a people who behaved as though the interesting and important thing about the Mass was the prospect of restyling the package; as though sin and folly resulted from a bad condition of the ecclesiastical machine; as though, given only a rending of garments according to current fashion and theory, our cold hearts would warm up naturally and painlessly.
The current weather conditions aren't bad at all; it's warmer in Nikolai and McGrath than it is elsewhere along the race route.
If you are not comfortable with giving your toddler a warm bath at his current condition, you can sponge bath them with lukewarm water.
But under those future warmer conditions, monarchs raised on the tropical milkweed survived at only one fifth the rate of butterflies raised under current conditions.
Instead, the fossil record indicates they vanished during the Earth's glacial - interglacial transition, which occurred about 12,000 years ago and led to much warmer conditions and the start of the current Holocene period.
The significant difference in the results, Jahn said, might provide added incentive for countries to attempt to hit the 1.5 - degree Celsius warming target in order to preserve current ecological conditions.
Under normal conditions, the trade winds and ocean currents in the tropical Pacific travel from the Americas to Asia, maintaining a pool of very warm water and a related area of intense tropical rainfall around Indonesia.
The observed increase in freshwater content will affect the conditions in all Greenland fjords and may ultimately affect the global ocean currents that keep Europe warm.
The science team obtained vital information about the physical characteristics within one large warm - water eddy, which likely originated from the North Brazil Current, and analyzed its potential influence on sub-surface ocean conditions during the passage of tropical cyclones.
For example, contrary to their assertion, current conditions in the eastern Pacific are almost the antithesis of projected conditions for most reef systems under global warming and ocean acidification.
He looked at both average seasonal snowfall and extreme snowfall events under current climate conditions, and also following projected future warming.
Organisms that have evolved in environments that have little if any change in environmental conditions, for example, may not be able to adapt well if currents increasingly mix warm surface waters down to the seafloor.
Dressing for the current weather conditions, I teamed this blue biker jacket and skinny glitter jeans with wedge boots for a warm and streamlined look.
We took them all on an abnormally warm (and windy) Sunday so if I seem underdressed for current Chicago conditions that's why.
Underwater we have easy conditions with warm water, good visibility and with many divesites having little or no current.
«What's especially concerning about this current northern fur seal crisis is that this species has a particularly difficult time recovering from unfavorable ocean conditions, such as these warmer waters,» says Tenaya Norris, marine scientist at The Marine Mammal Center.
Due to Grand Cayman's calm water conditions, lack of underwater currents and constant warm water temperature, the two tank scuba diving excursion is able to take divers of all levels of expertise to view and explore the famed Cayman Wall.
The warm and helpful staff can answer any question you have regarding your equipment, gondola timing, and the current conditions.
While warm waters do make conditions good for swimming, visitors are advised to be on their guard against strong currents that can draw even experienced swimmers out to sea.
Pristine waters and warm temperatures ensure that winter - grade wetsuits are never needed, and unique tidal currents and weather patterns deliver surfing conditions all year - round.
The abundant waters off the coast of Cabo San Lucas — located at the southern tip of the Baja Peninsula, where the calm and warm waters of the Sea of Cortez mixes with the unfathomable cool currents of the Pacific Ocean — offer the ideal conditions for plenty of sport - fish species, including (among others) Rooster Fish, Mahi Mahi (known locally as Dorado), varieties of Tuna, Sharks, Jacks, Groupers, and Billfish such as Sailfish, Swordfish, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin and Striped Marlin.
The surface heat capacity C (j = 0) was set to the equivalent of a global layer of water 50 m deep (which would be a layer ~ 70 m thick over the oceans) plus 70 % of the atmosphere, the latent heat of vaporization corresponding to a 20 % increase in water vapor per 3 K warming (linearized for current conditions), and a little land surface; expressed as W * yr per m ^ 2 * K (a convenient unit), I got about 7.093.
But this is in a period that the Bureau has predicted is likely, based on statistical analysis of historical data and current sea surface conditions, to be warmer than the historical average (see here.
Conceptually, it's hard to see how the Gulf Stream western boundary current could be weakened by conditions around Greenland; this is a fluid dynamics system, not a mechanical «belt»; a backup due to less deep water formation should have little effect on the physics of the gyre and the formation of the western boundary current, and it also seems the tropical warming and the resulting equator - to - pole heat transport are the drivers — but perhaps modulation by jet stream meandering is playing some role in the cooling?
Using a recently developed hurricane synthesizer driven by large - scale meteorological variables derived from global climate models, 1000 artificial 100 - yr time series of Atlantic hurricanes that make landfall along the U.S. Gulf and East Coasts are generated for four climate models and for current climate conditions as well as for the warmer climate of 100 yr hence under the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) emissions scenario A1b.
As the world warms, many plant and animal species will need to shift habitats at a rapid rate to maintain their current conditions.
Extinctions: As the world warms, many plant and animal species will need to shift habitats at a rapid rate to maintain their current conditions.
It's not about people thinking: «The Medieval Warm Period was warmer than current conditions.
Available evidence indicates that the current warming will not be mitigated by a natural cooling trend towards glacial conditions.
How does the Medieval Warm Period compare to current conditions?
While scientists generally agree that a warming climate will lead to extreme weather conditions like drought and stronger, more frequent storms, they are unable to say that climate change definitively caused, say, the polar vortex, or California's current drought.
Bottom line is current epoch is an ice age and if there's any damn thing humans can possibly to warm it up to the normal non-ice age conditions it should be embraced not shunned.
How certain are we that the current conditions (plus any warming) will hold before the current category «10» warming ceases?
Modern man has been fortunate that there have been no category «6» or «3» «natural» warmings DURING the category «10» one that has provided the current living conditions for the last 10K years!
It's funny because the global warming alarmists like to take whatever the current conditions are and paint a picture that makes AGW the reason for whatever is happening.
But now that the warming has not appeared they change the story to fit current conditions.
El Niño - Pacific Ocean trade winds slow and almost stop which brings warmer conditions and weak upwelling currents to the eastern Pacific which hurts fishing in Peru
He evidently is not too literate in global warming theory either because he tries to explain the current non-warming period by saying that the ``... current stand - still of the 5 - year running mean global temperature may be largely a consequence of the fact that the first half of the past 10 years had predominantly El Nino conditions, and the second half had predominantly La Nina conditions
It is worth noting that, in the absence of convection, pure greenhouse warming would lead to a globally averaged surface temperature of 72 °C given current conditions.
Projected temperature would increase by 2050 by about 2 °C above the current level (a warming similar to that predicted by the ensemble mean of the CMIP5 simulations) and precipitation would decrease by an additional 30 % compared to the current conditions.
Preliminary interpretation of data and models suggest that we may remain near current conditions until another warm year takes place to provide another rapid area loss.
The study also found that the Southern Ocean Circumpolar Current, which helps determine sea - ice extent, is steered by submerged ridges and canyons along the edge of the Antarctic continental shelf, rather than by global warming or other climatic conditions.
A correct model could be started with conditions, ten thousand years ago and run to current time and it would cycle warm and cool.
«Climate science» as it is used by warmists implies adherence to a set of beliefs: (1) Increasing greenhouse gas concentrations will warm the Earth's surface and atmosphere; (2) Human production of CO2 is producing significant increases in CO2 concentration; (3) The rate of rise of temperature in the 20th and 21st centuries is unprecedented compared to the rates of change of temperature in the previous two millennia and this can only be due to rising greenhouse gas concentrations; (4) The climate of the 19th century was ideal and may be taken as a standard to compare against any current climate; (5) global climate models, while still not perfect, are good enough to indicate that continued use of fossil fuels at projected rates in the 21st century will cause the CO2 concentration to rise to a high level by 2100 (possibly 700 to 900 ppm); (6) The global average temperature under this condition will rise more than 3 °C from the late 19th century ideal; (7) The negative impact on humanity of such a rise will be enormous; (8) The only alternative to such a disaster is to immediately and sharply reduce CO2 emissions (reducing emissions in 2050 by 80 % compared to today's rate) and continue further reductions after 2050; (9) Even with such draconian CO2 reductions, the CO2 concentration is likely to reach at least 450 to 500 ppm by 2100 resulting in significant damage to humanity; (10) Such reductions in CO2 emissions are technically feasible and economically affordable while providing adequate energy to a growing world population that is increasingly industrializing.
A section on current conditions shows the last two months are characterized by relatively normal atmospheric conditions over the Arctic Ocean, but warmer than normal conditions over the subpolar seas and land around the Arctic Ocean.
The current warming is different from the conditions described in the article.
Given the current phase of global warming, which is causing temperatures in the tropical Pacific to rise, the world might see «enhanced ENSO variability — more severe El Niños and La Niñas, and more extreme climate conditions around the globe,» Li told OurAmazingPlanet.
Under those conditions, the spread of fires in the boreal forests of Eurasia would greatly increase once such a fire is started.23 If global warming continues at its current pace, the annual fire season in these boreal forests are likely to start earlier and end later, and become more severe.5, 7,6,15
The current warming trend is many times faster than back then, making potential adaptation to new conditions more difficult.
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