Sentences with phrase «experiences warmer regions»

On Earth, seasons change based on the planet's tilt; when a hemisphere is closer to the sun, it experiences warmer regions.

Not exact matches

The region experienced a warm, dry spring, giving way to gradually rising temperatures during the summer days and cool, moist summer nights.
And because of the location of the warmest water, some regions like Peru and Ecuador are also likely to experience fewer impacts.
«Until 2001, the region was not experiencing a warming trend,» said Walter Andriuzzi, lead author of the study and a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Biology and School of Global Environmental Sustainability.
During warm periods in the North Atlantic, on the other hand, the Titicaca region experienced drought.
Our study shows that the northeast United States is one of those regions where warming will proceed very rapidly, so that if and when the global target is reached, we will already be experiencing much higher temperatures, with all of the related ecological, hydrological and agricultural consequences.»
«The Arctic is clearly experiencing the impacts of a prolonged and intensified warming trend,» said the report's co-editor, Jackie Richter - Menge, a sea ice expert at the Army Corps of Engineers» Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory in Hanover, N.H.
The atmosphere in the polar regions has warmed at about twice the average rate of global warming with Arctic coasts experiencing a rise in the occurrence of storm surges.
Although tropical regions vary considerably, they are «typically warm and experience little seasonal change in daily temperatures.»
Although the creatures would have experienced periods of winter darkness and possibly snow, temperatures in the region were warmer than they are today, averaging in the low 40s.
Not surprisingly, O'Gorman found that under relatively high warming scenarios, low - elevation regions with winter temperatures initially just below freezing experienced about a 65 percent reduction in average winter snowfall.
This region has experienced sea surface warming of as much as 1 °C over fifty years.
The northern hemisphere will be the first region to experience historically unprecedented warming.
Some regions of the country will be hit far harder by extreme heat than others, and some will experience rising temperatures in terms of warmer winters rather than unbearable summers.
Their topcoat in combination with their undercoat allow for insulation to keep them warm in cold weather so it wouldn't be a big deal if you live in a region that experiences snow and colder conditions.
Winter (Jun - Aug): Although cooler weather may be experienced in winter, the temperatures are perfect for bush walking and Fraser Island and the Cooloola Coast are generally far warmer than the more inland regions of South Queensland, due to the proximity to the sea.
Set in lush tropical surroundings, offering quality accommodation and warm friendly service, the All Seasons Karratha is the ideal location for business travellers and tourists wanting to experience the splendour of this region, located in the centre of town and within walking distance to the shopping district.
Visit the region from September through November and experience warm and sunny weather, relatively quiet beaches, and the tail end of the whale season.
Each with its own style and character, which harmoniously blend with their respective region's pristine surrounds, our accommodation options offer an authentic safari and beach experience that is graciously complemented by warm and engaging local staff and expert guides.
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F (22.0 °C).
Offering modern Australian cuisine and herbs picked from the retreat's own garden, Chez Pok offers a discreet, sophisticated dining experience in a warm, relaxed atmosphere with a wine list that reflects the best the region has to ffer.
Scuba diving and snorkelling, game viewing, hiking, kayaking, or enjoying the site of whales playing in the warm waves and turtles laying eggs along the endless golden beaches — all these experiences and more await the visitor to this remarkable region.
... this is not the first time this region has experienced warmer temperatures.
Many regions have experienced warming trends and more frequent high - temperature extremes.
The same simulations found that — were the world to achieve the 1.5 °C global warming limit which 195 nations agreed upon at the Paris climate summit in 2015 — then the Mediterranean region would experience only 3.2 months of drought.
Not only are polar regions warming fastest and experiencing some of the earliest effects of climate change, but they are also critical for global climate.
When I sent him your question, Werner A. Kurz, a leading Canadian scientist, wrote back that while the beetle is indeed native to the region, «it has experienced an expansion in range northward and to higher elevations as climate warming has allowed the species to occupy areas that were previously too cold.»
Also, weather dynamics affect regional temperatures, so not every region on Earth experienced similar amounts of warming last year.
Despite short - term variability in ocean heat content storage, each region has experienced long - term warming.
For the region comprised of British Columbia and Yukon, which has experienced a 1.6 °C warming, they find that about 0.8 °C is attributable to anthropogenic influences and about 0.2 °C to natural influences.
I wonder if it is possible to show whether the region is warming out of normal or catching up to temperatures that other regions had experienced 65 years ago.
Although the current study is limited by the fact that the authors looked only at runoff and held other variables such as land cover constant, the results could be relevant to other regions that are likely to experience precipitation increases in a warming world.
If polar vortices are driven further and further south, drawing up warmer air from middle latitudes toward the pole and supplanting them with Arctic chill, then many nations might experience cooling, while the generally unmonitored Arctic Circle region experiences substantial restructuring of sea ice as well as surface warming and deep ocean warming too.
The team found that, like many glaciers in this region, these two experienced a combination of warming temperatures and increased precipitation in recent years.
I don't necessarily see any contradiction whatsoever with the work of Mann et al., which showed that although many individual regions experienced similar warmth to modern warmth sometime in some broadly - defined «Medieval Warm Period», the warmest times were asynchronous in different regions and, hence, when you looked globally the warmth was not as great as the late 20th century warmth which was not asynchronous.
Penguin species from farther north, the Chinstrap and Gentoo, have started moving in, while Adélie numbers are increasing farther south in a region that hasn't experienced as much warming.
Despite this natural variability - related switch pulling global temperatures down, NASA shows a globe in which few regions experienced below - average temperatures and where the highest concentration of record - warm temperatures are centered near the northern polar region.
Throughout the geographic temperature map provided by NASA, we find that most global regions experienced much warmer than normal temperatures — with the equatorial, tropical, and Northern Hemisphere zones showing the greatest departures.
While alarmists blame moose deaths on «global warming», the rapid decline in northeastern Minnesota has happened in a region experiencing bouts of record breaking low temperatures.
As the region experienced an unprecedented September warm spell Tuesday, quite a few Elgin area residents headed out for ice cream and other frozen treats to beat the heat.
Moose are indeed sensitive to warmer temperatures, so why would moose migrate southward to a warmer region that was also experiencing rapid «global warming».
The cooling of the Arctic since 1950 - 60 has been most marked in the very same regions which experienced the strongest warming in the earlier decades of the 20thC, namely the central Arctic and northernmost parts of the two great continents remote from the world's oceans, but also in the Norwegian - East Greenland Sea....
Other parts of the world to experience their warmest year on record in 2013 included the tropical North Pacific region around and east of the Philippines, along with parts of central Asia.
And the US appears to have gotten away with no major losses in potential yields - its major crop - growing regions have yet to see the warming experienced by many other parts of the world.
By 2100, tropical regions would also experience warm spells lasting up to 50 percent longer in a 2 C world than at 1.5 C. «For heat - related extremes, the additional 0.5 C increase marks the difference between events at the upper limit of present - day natural variability and a new climate regime, particularly in tropical regions,» Schleussner said.
Briefly, the available proxy evidence indicates that global warmth during this period was not particularly pronounced, though some regions may have experienced greater warming than others.
Lakes of the Hudson Bay Lowlands, in northeast Canada, are showing evidence of abrupt change in one of the last Arctic regions of the world to have experienced global warming, according to Canadian research...
Remote northern region of Russia is experiencing a long - term warming trend, changing the very nature of the landscape.
Article: Since 1980s, the Australian region has experienced a tropical cyclone trend that would send shivers down the spine of any global warming alarmist.
The Whitechuck Glacier has simply not been happy with the 1.4 o F warming the North Cascade region has experienced since the 19th century, and its reduced income in the form of reduced accumulation, and increased expenditures in the form of increased ablation have led to a negative balance in its glacier ice savings account.
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