Sentences with phrase «dominate on a regional scale»
The complexity of Arctic landscapes under climate warming means we have low confidence in which of these different processes might dominate on a regional scale.
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The uncertainty is largest on the regional scale because the horizontal transports of energy (latent heat, sensible heat, geopotential energy) dominate over the radiative transfer of energy.
At this point, the regional outlook on ice conditions indicates that the large - scale weather patterns, which dominated in August with cooler conditions and advection of ice into the eastern North American Arctic, can also help explain much of the observed ice distribution at the local level.
On smaller spatial scales and smaller temporal scales (such as ~ 10 yrs and a portion of the continental US) climatic trends can easily be dominated by regional effects.