Sentences with phrase «effect of warmer»

From the Southwest to the Great Lakes, temperatures have been so high and rainfall so low that the drying effect of warmer air temperatures far exceeded what little precipitation there's been, resulting in moisture being drawn out of soils.

You can not predict the effect of a warmer climate on the rate of sea - level rise if you ignore what is by far the largest factor affecting it: snowfall.

c) That the Arctic has only warmed because of AGW and not as a side effect of warmer ocean water flowing into the Arctic Circle.

This study differs from earlier research into possible links between hurricanes and warmer sea surface temperatures by looking as well at the effect of warmer air.

Likewise even as the globe warms now, some of the contribution is from this chemistry effect of warmer oceans holding CO2 less efficiently, so maybe 10 ppm is also contributed by the degree of warming, but the other 100 + ppm is from emissions.

What is the effect of a warmer North Atlantic Drift current on Greenland?

What is the effect of warmer Antarctic waters on Antarctic ice that is in direct contact with that warmer water?

Detailed studies of the energy balance and ablation of the Zongo and Chacaltaya glaciers support the importance of air temperature increase, and identify the increase in downward infrared radiation as the main way that the effect of the warmer air is communicated to the glacier surface [Wagnon et al. 1999; Francou et al, 2003].

Scientists may also want to consider the effect of warmer weather on cognition when conducting clinical trials.

Kessler Foundation MS study documents negative effect of warmer weather on cognitive performance

«MS study correlates negative effect of warmer weather on cognitive status.»

According to Dr. Sumowski, «The significant effect of warmer weather on cognition should be considered when designing and conducting clinical trials.

This combines with the effect of warmer temperatures.

Every corner of the earth wastes food, and every nation feels the effects of a warming planet, in part caused by methane released from the 1.3 billion tons of food that go uneaten every year And yet, the specifics of food loss and waste vary by country — and to be effective, the solutions have to be local.

This study focused on the effect of warming mother's breasts before using a double electric breast pump by a warm compress compared to an unwarmed breast to see if the warmed breast would elicit more milk for NICU babies.

However, milk contains relatively little tryptophan, so the soothing and soporific effects of warm milk may be purely psychological.

Willis is leading a new mission to study the effects of warming oceans on the melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet.

The climate link is a hypothesis, and much more research is needed to determine a cause, but the effects of warming seem to favor the species, she said.

Everyone, the researchers say, is already starting to feel the effects of a warming planet, via heat waves, increased air pollution, drought, or more intense storms.

«The things acting to reduce malaria spread, like improved healthcare and disease control, are much more powerful than the weak effect of warming,» Gething says.

She's concerned about the effect of warming seas.

But now, a vulnerable glacier on the other side of the island, part of a massive flow of ice known as the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream, shows that yet another region of Greenland is feeling the effects of warming oceans.

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

The spring growing season is of increasing interest to biologists studying the effects of a warming climate, and in coming decades non-native invasive shrubs are positioned to win the gamble on warming temperature, Primack said.

«Immediate action is required to develop a carbon - neutral or carbon - negative future or, alternatively, prepare adaptation strategies for the effects of a warmer climate,» said Dr Goodwin, Lecturer in Oceanography and Climate at Southampton.

They then selectively removed different plant species such as heather, cotton grass and moss enabling them to study the effects of both warming and vegetation change on carbon release from the dead plant material into the atmosphere.

Dr Stephen Grimes of Plymouth University, who initiated the research project, highlighted the climate changes that must have caused this increase in sediment erosion and transport — «We have climate model simulations of the effect of warming on rainfall during the PETM event, and they show some changes in the average amounts of rainfall, but the largest change is how this rainfall is packaged up — it's concentrated in more rapid, extreme events — larger and bigger storms.»

Conversely, in the boreal summer, when the difference between the two hemispheres isn't as great, the «wet get wetter, dry get drier» effect of warming will dominate, meaning more rain in the tropics and less in the subtropics.

Mann cautioned that there is still time to stave off the worst effects of warming, and that the Paris Agreement is the best path to get there.

Kalnay and Cai developed a more precise measurement by comparing one set of long - term temperature data recorded from satellite and weather balloons, which detect the effects of warming from greenhouse gases, with another set recorded at ground level by 1,982 weather stations across the continent.

Also at the AGU meeting, Yasunari's co-author and Goddard colleague William Lau presented the results of a separate study today suggesting that soot heating the atmosphere over India could accelerate the glacier - melting effects of the warm currents that rise up to the Himalayan chain, in a «heat pump» effect.

«Loss of oxygen in the ocean is one of the serious side effects of a warming atmosphere, and a major threat to marine life,» said NCAR scientist Matthew Long, lead author of the study.

The effort at depoliticizing the thorny topic of climate began Saturday in a campaign - style video in which Obama pointed to different areas of the public that he said can help address the effects of warming.

The projected effects of warming are not evenly spread.

«There's other things besides just warming — there's cloud cover and rain that can ameliorate the effects of the warming.

Panel sought to help businesses and state and local governments prepare for effects of warming

A newly published research study that combines effects of warming temperatures from climate change with stream acidity projects average losses of around 10 percent of stream habitat for coldwater aquatic species for seven national forests in the southern Appalachians — and up to a 20 percent loss of habitat in the Pisgah and Nantahala National Forests in western North Carolina.

«Because both processes are often not studied together, the «net» effects of warming on [carbon] storage in the tundra are poorly known,» said Rose Cory, an environmental sciences and engineering assistant professor at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and co-author of the permafrost collapse study.

The effect of warming has been substantial.

To stave off the catastrophic effects of that warming, some experts are studying how to hack Earth's climate.

For instance, the greatest negative effects of warming are expected to occur in the tropics because tropical species tend to have a narrower range of thermal tolerance when compared with higher latitude species.

Projected temperature and precipitation increases may be favorable in the short term for some Montana crops and forage production, but the effects of warming will become increasingly disruptive as they accelerate beyond adaptation thresholds.

Warming caused by natural climatic variation was blamed for the burning of 11.4 million acres of Western forests during the study period — slightly more than the effects of warming caused by humans.

In a long - term trend that demonstrates the effects of a warming climate, daily record - high temperatures have recently been outpacing daily record lows by an average of 2 - to - 1, and this imbalance is expected to grow as the climate continues to warm.

The intensifying effects of warming temperatures on water shortages have been detected in remote northern New Mexico, where melting snowfall feeds one of the Southwest's most important rivers.

In a long - term trend that demonstrates the effects of a warming climate, daily record - high temperatures have recently been outpacing daily record - lows by an average of 2 - to - 1, and this imbalance is expected to grow as the climate continues to warm.

As Dr Christina Schaedel, a research associate in effects of warming on permafrost at Northern Arizona University, wrote in a recent guest post for Carbon Brief:

Effect of warm - ups involving static or dynamic stretching on agility, sprinting, and jumping performance in trained individuals.

I haven't look at the research on the effect of warm - ups in at least 20 years... but as I recall, a warm - up set was shown to be beneficial in the manner that you describe — priming the muscles and making them stronger for the first heavy set.

Also the physical effects of warming up such as increasing your heart rate and blood flow to your muscles prepares you for maximum flexibility far quicker than not warming up, and lets not forget that warming up starts to prepare your mind for what is to come and never underestimate the influence the mind has over the body.