Sentences with phrase «equatorial region cooled»
Not exact matches
For example, in Earth atmospheric circulation (such as Hadley cells) transport heat between the warmer equatorial regions to the cool polar regions and this circulation pattern not only determines the temperature distribution, but also sets which regions on Earth are dry or rainy and how clouds form over the planet.
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The regions that exhibit cooling are mainly in the shallow equatorial areas and in some high - latitude regions.
Ten celsius (50F) works well because that temperature seems to be too cool for equatorial regions and too warm for polar regions in the mind of the average viewer.
I then explain that a climate model, as the computations are made will warm equatorial regions and cool polar regions.
At the same time, the accelerated trade winds have increased equatorial upwelling in the central and eastern Pacific, lowering sea surface temperature there, which drives further cooling in other regions.
The regions that exhibit cooling are mainly in the shallow equatorial areas and in some high - latitude regions.
They concluded the influx of freshwater from melting ice sheets in modern times would essentially shut down the ocean's circulation, causing cool water to stay in the Earth's polar regions and equatorial water to warm up even faster.
The southeastern equatorial region of Africa experienced similar climatic changes when summers were cooler than normal.
«For those not in the know» La Nina is the direct consequence of the return of trade winds to their normal strength after a Nino so that renewed surface wind stress plus the Coriolis effect generate upwelling of cool water along the equatorial region: go read it up in any decent, old - fashioned text - book on physical oceanography published after about 1970....
I also restate that I have pointed out the importance of the accuracy of the heating and cooling parameterizationsthe in the equatorial region and the fact that those parameterizations are not well understood in that region.