Sentences with phrase «dramatic warming effect»

It is clear that continuing to rely on fossil fuels will have catastrophic results, because of the dramatic warming effect of carbon dioxide.

Very dramatic warming effects occur on a vast time scale, over decades and centuries, so we are unlikely to witness them in our lifetimes.

Not exact matches

Seriously, the warm water does the same thing in labor and childbirth, though often with a more dramatic effect.

We've shown that the effects of this warming will have dramatic consequences for the future biodiversity of the region.»

While not nearly as dramatic, the influence of solar, ocean, and wind patterns is much more immediate, but these effects generally alternate between warming and cooling over the course of months to decades in relation to their respective cycles.

One of the most dramatic effects of global warming is the reduction in Arctic sea ice.

Choose warm shades of gold and bronze, for a dramatic sun - kissed effect.

Though McAdams» early screen roles found her specializing in the bitchy teen princess to maximum effect, closer inspection reveals a skilled dramatic actress who no doubt has the talent to move beyond the high - school trappings of such comedies as The Hot Chick and Mean Girls.Born to a truck driver and a nurse in London, Ontario, Canada, McAdams warmed to the spotlight early on by taking up competitive skating at just four years old.

Beautiful Islands (PG for violence, mild epithets, smoking and brief nudity) Climate change documentary chronicling the dramatic effect of global warming on three isles located at different latitudes: Venice, Italy, Shishmaref, Alaska and Tuvalu, Polynesia.

There is a dramatic demonstration of this effect happening now as the Arctic ice retreats at an alarming rate, and the Arctic region warms twice as quickly as the rest of the planet.

As a lake ecologist (limnologist) my study will not contribute to debates about the causes of climate warming but it will show that the indirect effects of warming on food chains (over the past 30 years) can be very substantial (even dramatic).

So you mean to tell me that so dramatic a warming had no effect on Viking migrations.

Not only did acceptance of global warming increase, the most dramatic finding was the neutralization of the effect of worldview, which otherwise had a significant impact.

«These findings show that climate change can have dramatic effects on human societies and highlight the necessity to understand the effect of global warming on rainfall patterns in China and all over the world,» the authors write.

Many solidly Republican states have resisted aggressive climate policies, but Alaska is already seeing the dramatic effects of global warming.

The Arctic (North Pole) has shown the most rapid rate of warming, with dramatic effects such as shrinking of this region's glaciers, ice caps, ice sheets, and permafrost.

This means dramatic lake effect snow (cold air + warmer water = blizzards).

Plants might mitigate the effects of Global Warming but, will the extent of flora's contribution be sufficient to prevent dramatic climate changes?

The hidden valley below Ferrigno Ice Stream in West Antarctica is contributing to the area's dramatic ice loss and could provide more clues to the effect global warming has on sea level rises.

In fact, one study showed that warming in the western Arctic owing to the rapid retreat of sea ice is 3.5 times greater than at other times and places not affected by dramatic retreat.16 This warming has been known to affect up to 932 square miles (1,500 square kilometers), with the effect peaking in autumn.16

«the effect of soot, while it may contribute in some way, can not explain the dramatic rate of warming and melt seen in the Arctic seen over the past 30 years» — apparently Dr. Meier is unaware of a country called «China», which has quite the reputation of not being exactly, how do I say it, «environmentally conscious».

Thus, the effect of soot, while it may contribute in some way, can not explain the dramatic rate of warming and melt seen in the Arctic seen over the past 30 years.

One of the most dramatic effects of global warming is the reduction in Arctic sea ice.

What do you think the most dramatic effects of receding polar winds and advancing warmer gulf winds on seasonal weather?

Whether it's the threat of dramatic sea level rise to coastal areas or current climate change refugees from low - lying islands, the effects of climate change and global warming on the world's oceans are both real and imminent.

The data does suggest a plateau, he admitted, and without a major El Nino event — the sudden, dramatic warming of the southern Pacific which takes place unpredictably and always has a huge effect on global weather — «it could go on for a while».

Experts predict that the effects of global warming will be far more dramatic if carbon emissions force atmospheric CO2 levels above 550 parts per million.

Their bright effect makes a dramatic focal point in an otherwise neutral room, and helps to visually warm up the space.