«In this sense yes [1970s cooling predictions were similar to
current warming predictions], our ignorance about the climate system is just enormous»
Not exact matches
If the new results are correct, that means
warming will come on faster, and be more intense, than many
current predictions.
Bern: «And even then, I'd only consider calling Dr Hansen a «charlatan» if he stuck with his
current predictions of imminent strong
warming and never once changed his opinion, despite evidence to the contrary.»
Yet we know well that our
current flooding
predictions will be entirely obsolete in less than two decades, as thousands of miles of coastlines are slowly claimed by rising seas, due both to coastal subsidence and global
warming.
So, Jacob, if you can show me a theory that makes as much sense of Earth's climate and makes as many verified
predictions as the
current consensus model and which doesn't imply serious problems due to
warming, I'll be the first to pat you on the back.
Also, if we say we know what's causing
current warming there's a lot of work to be done explaining model failure on
predictions.
T 54: if we say we know what's causing
current warming there's a lot of work to be done explaining model failure on
predictions.
A significant aspect of the forecast is an exuberant
prediction for strengthening of the
current El Niño / Southern Oscillation (ENSO)
warm phase and its accompanying interaction with the Pacific - North American mode at higher latitudes.
Kevin Hamilton, who co-authored the report, warns: «If our model results prove to be representative of the real global climate, then climate is actually more sensitive to perturbations by greenhouse gases than
current global models predict, and even the highest
warming predictions would underestimate the real change we could see.»
Current climate change
predictions have been confirmed by an ancient
warming event that surpasses today's
warming world, according to a new study.
Too often the climate «debate» is reported in the media as equal between a few who challenge the science and a much larger number whose research supports
current climate theory and
predictions linking greenhouse
warming with increasing emissions.
The most severe global
warming predictions are more likely to be accurate than
current predictions.
If the Earth
warms in line with CO2
predictions, then confidence in the
current representation of solar effects will increase.
What they are skeptical of is the
prediction that not only is this
current situation mostly man made unlike every other
warm up in history, but that we will have a runaway
warming devastating our ecosystem planet wide and causing unimaginable human suffering.
Until there is a firm
prediction about when this human caused global
warming will end the
current global cooling of 0.2 °C / century as depicted on the HadCRUT3 global temperature dataset since 2002; the only ones who can be called deniers are those who deny the world of the truth about global temperatures.
Using temperature readings from the past 100 years, 1,000 computer simulations and the evidence left in ancient tree rings, Duke University scientists announced yesterday that «the magnitude of future global
warming will likely fall well short of
current highest
predictions.»
He said scientists could say with total confidence that climate science was uncontroversial and the
current predictions for
warming were the best advice available.
But although that point has now been passed, he said that he hadn't changed his mind about the models» gloomy
predictions: «I still think that the
current decade which began in 2010 will be
warmer by about 0.17 degrees than the previous one, which was
warmer than the Nineties.»
If confirmed by further research, this newly discovered effect — which is not seen in
current climate
prediction models — could significantly reduce estimates of future climate
warming.