Sentences with phrase «field of climate modelling»

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I'm wondering which of «the models» (should I assume from this you're well versed in the field of climate modelling?)

The Manabe & Wetherald paper is considered by many as a pioneering effort in the field of climate modelling, one that effectively opened the door to projecting future climate change.

If you are right and there is no ongoing debate this by itself tells me the whole field of climate modeling has been politically subverted and their current long term model work isn't worth that much.

You may get some good answers by your approach of contesting the modelers, but what's really needed is a new type of systematic presentation of the whole field of climate modeling.

Not exact matches

CA Department of Food and Agriculture awards CSWA a $ 450,000 grant for a four - year project to drive climate protection and innovation through field testing a carbon offset and greenhouse gas emissions model for California wine grape growers (2010)

Future field experiments that can manipulate all three conditions at once will lead to better models of how long - term climate changes will affect ecosystems worldwide.

Nadeau also studies the potential impacts of climate change on species around the globe, using modeling, field observation and experiments to predict where species are most vulnerable and determine how conservation groups can best mitigate the negative impacts of climate change on animal populations.

That means existing climate change models predicting the effects of rising temperatures and heat stress on maize may be counting on yield boosts that aren't coming, and overestimating how much our corn fields will yield in the future.

The simulations were performed over an area that typically constitutes a single field area in climate models, that is, an area of 200 km x 200 km.

Using published data from the circumpolar arctic, their own new field observations of Siberian permafrost and thermokarsts, radiocarbon dating, atmospheric modeling, and spatial analyses, the research team studied how thawing permafrost is affecting climate change and greenhouse gas emissions.

«This study is very important because [dust devils] are a big source of dust in the atmosphere on Mars,» but the methods of counting them are «primitive,» says Jeffery Hollingsworth, a research scientist who models the martin climate at the NASA Ames Research Center Planetary Systems Branch in Moffett Field, California.

The new model is the first to document and quantify this new feedback — one that is not accounted for in climate models, says Jason Box, an ice scientist at the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland in Copenhagen, who has documented rising impurities at a local scale during field campaigns.

David Thomas of the University of Oxford and his colleagues investigated what might happen to the immense dune fields in southern Africa over the coming years using three global climate models.

The Holuhraun lava field explosion of 2014 and 2015 could help scientists sharpen climate change models

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After the field campaign, Fast will perform computer simulations to help evaluate all of the field campaign data and quantify the uncertainties associated with using coarse grid global climate models to study megacity emissions and to determine the radiative impact of the Mexico City particulates on the local and regional climate.

Sally, who was nominated by Dr. Beat Schmid, Associate Director, Atmospheric Sciences and Global Change Division, was honored for her exceptional contribution in the field of atmospheric science, particularly in her efforts to improve understanding of the radiative effect of clouds and aerosols on the Earth's atmosphere and their representation in climate models.

Methods: Researchers Drs. Samson M. Hagos and L. Ruby Leung, atmospheric scientists at PNNL, surveyed tropical divergence in three global climate models, three global reanalyses (models corrected with observational data), and four sets of field campaign soundings.

The Intel «Cherry Creek» supercomputer — which ranks among the world's fastest and most powerful supercomputers for its combination of speed, power, and energy efficiency — cut down calculation time on complicated analyses from years to days, advancing fields such as genomics and bioinformatics, medical and climate research, molecular modeling, and data analytics.

People who work in this field, called atmospheric scientists, use computers and math to model the properties of Earth's atmosphere that drive weather, climate and the movement of gases and pollutants through the air.

Kolbert spends time in the field in the Arctic, in Greenland, in the smoke - free rooms at the UN, in the dark corridors of a climate modelling centre and even includes a few lines of Fortran code from the GISS climate model — gobbledygook possibly even to the scientists that wrote it!

Through a unique combination of field work, satellite data and a climate model, the researchers were able to explain why some parts of the East Antarctica ice shelves are melting so rapidly.

The PEGASOS project will investigate the impacts of European air pollution on climate change and vice versa by combining field measurements with state of the art atmospheric and climate models.

After reading in a wide variety of the climate science literature, I realized that computer modeling is far beyond any other field to the extent it depends upon tacit knowledge... by which I mean important knowledge not documented in peer - reviewed publications, nor even in textbooks and gray literature like conference proceedings, but widely shared.

I used to be active in the radiation field, indeed I co chaired the first ICRCCM study (Intercomparison of Radiation Codes for Climate Models).

The study, published online in the Journal of Climate last month, tapped computer models and measurements in the field.

Certainly, the field that is lumped in under the 2 billion is much broader than the climate model development community and its policy - driven experiments, which I would guess amounts to less than 5 % of the total.

I'm no climate scientist, but I know models in all fields are based on clusters of formulae, and these formulae are often derived from real world data partly by trial and error, and adjusting terms until they can reliably predict past and future data.

Kolbert spends time in the field in the Arctic, in Greenland, in the smoke - free rooms at the UN, in the dark corridors of a climate modelling centre and even includes a few lines of Fortran code from the GISS climate model — gobbledygook possibly even to the scientists that wrote it!

This fantasy, which seems to play a central role in the belief system of model - oriented «climate scientists,» has never developed any traction among trained geophysicists with field - going experience.

The Chair of Land - Climate interactions investigates the role of land surface processes in the climate system using global (COSMOS) and regional (COSMO - CLM) climate models, land surface models (CLM, TerraLM), diagnostic estimates, ground and satellite observations, and field measurClimate interactions investigates the role of land surface processes in the climate system using global (COSMOS) and regional (COSMO - CLM) climate models, land surface models (CLM, TerraLM), diagnostic estimates, ground and satellite observations, and field measurclimate system using global (COSMOS) and regional (COSMO - CLM) climate models, land surface models (CLM, TerraLM), diagnostic estimates, ground and satellite observations, and field measurclimate models, land surface models (CLM, TerraLM), diagnostic estimates, ground and satellite observations, and field measurements.

Verification & Validation of models is a standard process in NASA as in most fields of science... Except obviously in climate science!

Climateurope, a Horizon 2020 project established earlier this year will replace ECOMS, forming a larger activity to create and manage a framework for coordinating, integrating and supporting Europe's research and innovation activities in the fields of Earth - System modelling and climate services.

Diuk - Wasser, M. A., G. Vourc» h, P. Cislo, A. G. Hoen, F. Melton, S. A. Hamer, M. Rowland, R. Cortinas, G. J. Hickling, J. I. Tsao, A. G. Barbour, U. Kitron, J. Piesman, and D. Fish, 2010: Field and climate - based model for predicting the density of host - seeking nymphal Ixodes scapularis, an important vector of tick - borne disease agents in the eastern United States.

I was told by one semi-expert climate scientist (someone who was in the process of changing fields to climate science from a different numerical modeling field, as so possibly still catching up) that although globally aerosols played the most important role in this period, there was also around the same time period (maybe beginning slightly earlier?

The US CLIVAR Greenland Ice Sheet - Ocean Interactions Working Group was formed to foster and promote interaction between the diverse oceanographic, glaciological, atmospheric and climate communities, including modelers and field and data scientists within each community, interested in glacier / ocean interactions around Greenland, to advance understanding of the process and ultimately improve its representation in climate models.

Most standards in that field have been established by NASA within the frame of Apollo and Shuttle development programs, but curiously, NASA - GISS has never applied those standard for validating its climate models.

The Swedish professor tells the BAZ that he became a skeptic of alarmist climate science early on because «the [UN] IPCC always depicted the facts on the subject falsely» and «grossly exaggerated the risks of sea level rise» and that the IPCC «excessively relied on shaky computer models instead of field research.»

(2012), Ice volume and subglacial topography for western Canadian glaciers from mass balance fields, thinning rates, and a bed stress model: Journal of Climate, doi: 10.1175 / JCLI - D -12-00513.1.

Models have many positive uses, even in climate science... In the climate field, prediction is not one of them..

However, type 4 downscaling, while providing the illusion of higher skill because of the high spatial resolution climate fields, has never shown skill at prediction beyond what is already there in the parent global model.

The results are a part of the developing field of «weather attribution» that uses observational weather and climate data, weather forecasts and climate models.

Or as a good friend of mine says, whom I shall not name here, but who is preeminent in the field of dynamical systems and was a solid contributor to the practice of modelling climate on computers, «the trouble with the IPCC models is that they treat the climate system as if it were a brick.»

• The effects of management strategies on climate, ecosystem services, and the resilience of ecosystems to climate change; field experiments and models designed to learn about coupled human - and environmental systems and to test different management interventions • The valuation of ecosystem services, including the economic or other costs associated with impacts of climate and other environmental changes • Adaptive approaches and institutional and governance mechanisms for addressing the regulatory aspects of special status species management

In the climate change field, it may be that the modellers, who in some cases appear to try to drive policy, need someone in my kind of role, with enough comprehension to assess the validity of the models but with a better understanding of, and ability to communicate, the policy relevance of the material.

The failure of the traditional model of climate science communication has resulted in more exaggeration and alarmism, appeals to authority, appeals to fear, appeals to prejudice, demonizing those that disagree, name - calling, oversimplification... There is a burgeoning field of social science research related to science communications.

Surely after decades of satellite measurements, countless field experiments, and numerous finescale modeling studies that have repeatedly highlighted basic deficiencies in the ability of comprehensive climate models to represent processes contributing to atmospheric aerosol forcing, it is time to give up on the fantasy that somehow their output can be accepted at face value.»

Fabio Sferra, Climate Policy Analyst Contributing his expertise in the field of integrated assessment modelling and mitigation policies for the Climate Action Tracker project and supporting analysis of country positions for SIDS and LDCs.

The Year of the Maritime Continent (YMC)(April 2017 - October 2018) is an international framework for international collaboration on field observations and modeling to better understand the role of the Maritime Continent on the global weather - climate continuum.