Sentences with phrase «exact magnitudes of changes»

Helping vulnerable populations access aid centers in the case of extreme heat events, dissuading construction on coastlines, conserving water resources, and developing drought - resistant crops are adaptation measures we should pursue regardless of the exact magnitude of the changes in store for us.

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To put it simply, we do not forecast the exact direction and magnitude of price changes in the markets.

The vast majority of climate scientists say that emissions generated by humans are changing the climate and putting the planet at long - term risk, although they are uncertain about the exact magnitude of that risk.

[Response: The exact amount depends on the magnitude of other changes, which aren't certain.

Finally, the 4 W m − 2 CO2 forcing avoids the uncertainty in the exact magnitude of a doubled CO2 forcing [1,48] estimate of 3.7 W m − 2 for doubled CO2, whereas Hansen et al. [66] obtain 4.1 W m − 2, as well as problems associated with the fact that a doubled CO2 forcing varies as the CO2 amount changes (the assumption that each CO2 doubling has the same forcing is meant to approximate the effect of CO2 absorption line saturation, but actually the forcing per doubling increases as CO2 increases [66,85]-RRB-.