Sentences with phrase «decade warmed almost»

Ok, so then are you saying that if we follow my rule for picking decades of only allowing years that are multiples of ten when specifying ranges, the last decade warmed almost as fast as the previous one, but if we follow your rule of only allowing years that are congruent to 1 mod 10, per the fencepost error that makes the year 1990 part of the 1980's, then the warming paused during the last decade?

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A complete failure of the agreement at this point, with business - as - usual growth for another decade, would almost certainly commit the planet to significantly more warming than the Paris goals, and the human consequences of this would be catastrophic.
For decades, research on climate variations in the Atlantic has focused almost exclusively on the role of ocean circulation as the main driver, specifically the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, which carries warm water north in the upper layers of the ocean and cold water south in lower layers like a large conveyor belt.
The draft report says it is «very likely» that the past three decades have all been warmer than any time in the past 800 years; that we could see almost 9 °C of warming by 2300; and that «a large fraction of climate change is largely irreversible on human timescales».
The study finds that almost all of the very cold winters in central Asia during the past decade have coincided with particularly warm conditions in the Arctic.
Visitors can peruse the artists» favorite «love letters and hate mail,» drawn from almost three decades of humorous, heart - warming and shocking communications, and are invited to contribute their own views to an interactive wall installation.
A vein of warm sentiment is bared as he speaks of his two daughters (one lives with her family in San Francisco, the other is a semi-professional photographer in New York), recalls his fondness for Jackson Pollock or talks about a portrait of his wife that he drew last year — his first «realistic» work in almost two decades («I thought I might have lost my touch, but it turned out stronger than ever.»)
Herrera's ascetic compositions, which prefigured the development of Minimalism by almost a decade, did not find a warm reception when she returned to New York in 1954, a time when Abstract Expressionism still reigned supreme.
Despite their appeal, such steps are almost meaningless when considering the grand challenge of limiting warming even as human numbers and energy appetites crest in coming decades, an array of climate scientists warn.
All of the effects of global warming have been foretold for almost 5 decades in advance (if memory serves, the first climate model was created sometime back during the late 60's), and was able to compute current warming to a very high level of accuracy.
Trends correctly rounded down in °C / decade: 1957 — 1986: 0.02 1987 — 1996: 0.02 1997 — now: 0.04 According to Rose global warming has stopped in this last period of 16 years and the two preceding periods have trends that are almost close to zero.
More specifically, there was slow global warming, with large fluctuations, over the century up to 1975 and subsequent rapid warming of almost 0.2 Â °C per decade
A few decades in the future, as shown on the right, it is warm almost everywhere.
The answer is: almost nothing for more than 10 years... The lack of any statistically significant warming for over a decade has made it more difficult for the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and its supporters to demonize the atmospheric gas CO2 which is released when fossil fuels are burned.»
Over the last three decades, five IPCC «assessment reports,» dozens of computer models, scores of conferences and thousands of papers focused heavily on human fossil fuel use and carbon dioxide and greenhouse gas emissions, as being responsible for «dangerous» global warming, climate change, climate «disruption,» and almost every «extreme» weather or climate event.
That there will be additional snowfall on the Greenland ice sheet with warming was discussed at RealClimate like almost a decade ago.
Two decades of cool weather, followed by almost 2 decades of warm weather.
It is almost certain that some fraction of that warming was completely natural, not due to human causes and we do not know that fraction — a reasonable guess would be to extrapolate the warming rate from the entire post LIA era, which is already close to 0.1 C / decade.
The warming trend in the Arctic is almost twice as large as the global average in recent decades.
Drought is expected to occur 20 - 40 percent more often in most of Australia over the coming decades.6, 18 If our heat - trapping emissions continue to rise at high rates, 19 more severe droughts are projected for eastern Australia in the first half of this century.6, 17 And droughts may occur up to 40 percent more often in southeast Australia by 2070.2 Unless we act now to curb global warming emissions, most regions of the country are expected to suffer exceptionally low soil moisture at almost double the frequency that they do now.3 Studies suggest that climate change is helping to weaken the trade winds over the Pacific Ocean, with the potential to change rainfall patterns in the region, including Australia.20, 21,16,22
3 / Models also totally fail reproducing the sharp [1910 — 1940] warming, at a rate of almost 0.16 °C per decade, that is equivalent to the one observed from 1970 to 2000.
Your side, the side that says human emitted CO2 is the primary driver of climate change, and which (hubristically) says that natural variation can not explain all the warming we've seen, can not explain why the warming has apparently stopped for almost two decades.
If you look at alternate data sets like RSS, UAH and STAR, the world is not currently warming and has not for almost two decades.
The BBC are quite biased so far as global warming is concerned but almost every week there is one documentary or another on gardening or archaeology in which they drop in evidence which to the common man says that we must have had periods when it warmed as much and as quickly as recent decades.
''... Central England temperature rose by almost 1 °C during the twentieth century and the 1990's was the warmest decade in central England since records began in the 1600's.
The data indicate the sea surface temperatures of the tropical oceans warmed at a not - very - alarming rate of 0.11 deg C / decade, while the models indicate that, if the surfaces of the tropical oceans were warmed by manmade greenhouse gases, they should have warmed at almost 2 times that rate, at 0.22 deg C / decade.
The empirical evidence of the pause has not supported the prediction of a severely warming atmosphere for almost two decades now.
The linear trend (0.21 °C per decade) is almost identical to the global warming signal (0.2 °C per decade)
A surge in warming at the end of the decade would tend to pull the 2000 - 2009 average up, but this doesn't negate the fact that for almost all of the last decade, the planet did not warm.
«Emission budgets and pathways consistent with limiting warming to 1.5 °C -LSB-...] Human - induced warming reached an estimated 0.93 °C (± 0.13 °C; 5 — 95 percentile range) above mid-nineteenth-century conditions in 2015 and is currently increasing at almost 0.2 °C per decade
I say «almost» because it gets the first decade after 1850 a bit too cool which might suggest recent warming is slightly more than is typical, but to amount to such a small error over 100 years shows it to be minuscule.
According to their analysis, a steady warming trend of almost +0.2 °C / decade over the past 30 years would remain even after having removed natural variability, and especially ENSO influence.
-- They produce a warming trend from 1900 to 1960 whith an almost constant rate of 0,06 °C per decade, that is 2,5 times lower than rate observed over [1910 — 1940] period.
It likewise follows that the failure of temperatures to rise for almost two decades now has dampened apprehension over global warming, and that the number of future converts will rise or fall with the thermometer.
The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) explained that in the last decade the period of monitoring almost corresponds to a hiatus in global wWarming Policy Foundation (GWPF) explained that in the last decade the period of monitoring almost corresponds to a hiatus in global warmingwarming.
To cut a long story short, Rose is confusing the historically observed rate of warming since 1950 (an annual rate of 0.12 degrees per decade, almost exactly as reported in 2007) with estimates of the likely future rate of warming (generally about 0.2 degrees per decade).
Basil Newmerzhycky: I won't bore you with the «2014 will be warmest year of all» hype, but it is almost certain, and with a greater likelihood of an accelerated warming trend well into the next decade at twice the rate of the previous one, similar to the 0.2 deg C.
Brandon Shollenberger made the slope of GISS go almost to zero, around 0.01 C per decade warming trend.
And because heat can be stored in places other than at the surface, a lack of surface warming for a decade tells you almost nothing about the underlying long - term warming trends... I judge that there is virtually no merit to suggestions that the «hiatus» poses a serious challenge to the standard model [of human - caused global warming].»
But the new report says the observed warming over the more recent 15 years to 2012 was just 0.05 C per decade - below almost all computer predictions.
Re: HaroldW (Nov 8 04:31), The newer Jones et al paper comments on this difference: «An urban - related warming trend of 0.1 C / decade is almost an order of magnitude larger than that given by Jones et al. [1990] and Li et al. [2004b].
But after many decades, Hansen says, «models show that daytime warming will be almost as great as nighttime warming
After a slow start, the smoothed version of the warming trend has stayed almost constant since 1910 at 0.07 — 0.08 °C / decade.
If the trajectory were extended a few decades ahead (by which time the harm of global warming would almost certainly become painfully clear to everyone), much that now seemed out of the question might be negotiated belatedly into action.
18F implies almost two degrees a decade, a huge number considering the warming over the last decade has been close to zero and no decade has had warming of more than about 0.3 F. Further, I am sure the Sierra Club found someone who actually produced such a study, but the IPCC «consensus», which I think is exaggerated, calls for only about 4 - 6F increases in the next century.
First, tropical warming is equally strong over both the 1959 — 2012 and 1979 — 2012 periods, increasing smoothly and almost moist - adiabatically from the surface (where it is roughly 0.14 K / decade) to 300 hPa (where it is about 0.25 K / decade over both periods), a pattern very close to that in climate model predictions.
Yes, so it's been almost continually warming since the early 1800s — and the early 2000's are the warmest decade?
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