Sentences with phrase «focusing on climate model»

GEOG 5100: Climate System Modeling This is a hands on research seminar focusing on climate model development from the simplest to most complex models culminating with a final research project designing and analyzing a General Circulation climate model experiment.

Dr. Robert Brecha, Visiting Scientist Highly experienced scientist with a focus on climate modelling and science - policy interface >> > Javascript deactivated.

Most of the talk focusses on climate models, and the kinds of experiments you can do with them.

We have been focused on climate models rather than on climate dynamics and theory that is needed to understand the effects of the sun on climate, the network of natural internal variability on multiple time scales, the mathematics of extreme events, and the predictability of a complex system characterized by spatio - temporal chaos.

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The main efforts of governments continues to focus too on a top - down structure of climate governance, guided by a «targets and timetables» approach that mirrors the Montreal model.

During a first postdoc, she focused on the theoretical side, producing a mathematical model complex enough to represent the physical processes at play yet simple enough that it could also be included in a global climate model, she says.

One area of rapid growth — and a good illustration of the current trends — is the increased focus on developing geographically precise climate models that can forecast conditions one to several years out.

And by carefully measuring and modeling the resulting changes in atmospheric composition, scientists could improve their estimate of how sensitive Earth's climate is to CO2, said lead author Joyce Penner, a professor of atmospheric science at the University of Michigan whose work focuses on improving global climate models and their ability to model the interplay between clouds and aerosol particles.

«Depending on the model aspect you focus on, they can reproduce climate features effectively — or not at all.

But most models have focused on short - term timescales, decades or a few centuries at most, says Anders Levermann, a climate scientist at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany and co-author of the newclimate scientist at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany and co-author of the newClimate Impact Research in Germany and co-author of the new paper.

Currently, ACME collaborators are focused on developing an advanced climate model capable of simulating 80 years of historic and future climate variability and change in 3 weeks or less of computing effort.

The latter is something that current climate change models can not capture because they do not focus on the community as a whole.

«A lot of the focus in climate models has been on black carbon, because it's a pollutant and it's very dark,» Doherty said.

The researchers suggest that modeling the effects of future climate variations should focus on human response to transient short - term changes in addition to the traditional focus on long - term mean changes in climate.

This study is focused on three specific aspects: to assess the impact of vegetation density on energy efficiency of a roof located at a Mediterranean coastal climate; develop a simplified numeral model that can estimate thermal resistance values equivalent to plants and substrates, and finally, to verify the numerical model by using experimental data.

The National Weather Service outlooks, and most climate models, focus primarily on the connection between El Nino / La Nina (cycles of warmer and cooler water temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean) and weather in the continental U.S..

15:45 - 16:00 Integrated climate - proxy modeling using the isotope - enabled SPEEDY - IER with a focus on tropical climate Sylvia Dee, David Noone, Julien Emile - Geay, Nikolaus Buenning

Now her interests encompass geoengineering, climate mitigation and model intercomparisons, with a focus on understanding the ever - complex interactions among biophysical and biogeochemical feedbacks.

However, to make climate models more accurate, we are focused on developing a better understanding of the dynamics of organic aerosols formed from plant - based organic vapors and their interaction with aerosols emitted from human activities,» said Dr. Chen Song, a PNNL atmospheric scientist.

These programs focus on climate, aerosol and cloud physics; global and regional scale modeling; integrated assessment of global change; and complex regional meteorology and chemistry.

Studies of climate change using global climate models with a focus on changes in the hydrological cycle.

DOE's Accelerated Climate Modeling for Energy (ACME) project is focused on how global water cycles, water resources, biogeochemical cycles, and rapidly changing ice or snow interact with climate systems and climate Climate Modeling for Energy (ACME) project is focused on how global water cycles, water resources, biogeochemical cycles, and rapidly changing ice or snow interact with climate systems and climate climate systems and climate climate change.

Many climate model simulations focus on the amount of warming caused by emissions sustained over decades or centuries, but the timing of temperature increases caused by particular emission has been largely overlooked.

While Pollard's research focuses on understanding the microbiome through bioinformatics and modeling, other projects study human disorders such as diabetes and asthma, the impact of the ocean and soil on climate change, and the influence of plants, animals, and water on food production.

Future emission scenarios used as input to climate models are derived using integrated assessment models, and focus on greenhouse gas emissions.

Proposed campaigns should focus on research that addresses the ARM mission of improving the understanding and representation of clouds and aerosols in climate and earth system models, as well as their interactions and coupling with Earth's surface.

And at the Met Office, we're really focused on two aspects of improving climate models.

Such models focus on changes in the distribution or extent of species» «climate space», but the broad range of climate - change - related stresses that affect population ecology and physiology and that may have consequences at ecosystem and community levels [12] are not fully reflected.

This last article presents IDRA's major findings in the classroom level indicators, focusing on the program model, classroom climate, curriculum and instruction, teacher expectations, and program articulation.

The aim is to translate research into practice by establishing meaningful and relevant guidelines, programs and services that support a model for whole school improvement with a focus on school climate.

The Community Schools model has been implemented across the country, showing that authentic engagement and shared leadership, combined with coordinated community partnerships focused on equity, can improve educational outcomes, school climate, and investment in local neighborhoods.

The last two lessons focus on model - based climate change projections in relation to the possible fates of different regional species of vegetation.

In reply to Lynn, I'd also find it useful, if there was some focus on modelling the positive aspects of climate change.

Presentations focused on deepening inequality, the evidence for dangerous climate change, population trends, urban problems, new economic models and more.

Using models to distinguish between the forcing histories is thus likely to require a tighter focus on regional changes, or in climate patterns, more than the just the mean temperature.

Focusing especially on anything in that which might enhance our solving the coming climate change catastrophe before it happens or enabling climate models to be enhanced in their predictive power.

This is of course one big reason why climate science has focussed on this particular metric — because the models can do a reliable and credible (validated through hindcasting recent and paleo climates) job at it!

There's been a lot of push back from the climate modeling community over the work (and of course from climate campaigners focused on «bombshells» and «shockers «-RRB-.

Ironically, while some continue to attack this nearly decade - old work, the actual scientific community has moved well beyond the earlier studies, focusing now on the detailed patterns of modeled and reconstructed climate changes in past centuries, and insights into the roles of external forcing and internal modes of variability (such as the North Atlantic Oscillation or «NAO» and the «El Nino / Southern Oscillation» or «ENSO») in explaining this past variability.

Also, even though we focus on the ensemble - mean response, the range of model responses is also interesting and important to understand; and the climate model response of large - scale environmental conditions needs to be more explicitly connected to the response of tropical storms.

We've seen a bizarre (well, if you know the climate denialist scene, not so bizarre) misreporting about Millar et al., focusing on the claim that climate models have supposedly overestimated global warming.

As climate models had now proven the existence of climate change, the organization's next focus will be on a different vantage point: «What do we do about it [and] how can we find solutions for the climate we will be living with?»

His work at the Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium focuses on the impacts of internal climate variability on the hydrological cycle of British Columbia and streamflow temperature moClimate Impacts Consortium focuses on the impacts of internal climate variability on the hydrological cycle of British Columbia and streamflow temperature moclimate variability on the hydrological cycle of British Columbia and streamflow temperature modeling.

But even as the certainty of the models improved, Exxon focused instead on their uncertainty in its campaign to delay climate action.

The Office will support the development of climate models and projections of future climate, facilitate cooperation between regions and countries, and promote knowledge exchange and capacity building with a particular focus on developing regions.

Comparing model predictions of GHG - induced warming with recent natural temperature fluctuations also indicates the potential scale of man - made climate change.Early modelling experiments focused on the total long - term change resulting from a doubling of carbon dioxide (CO2) levels.

Newspaper reports of climate modelling experiments normally focus on predicted changes in global temperature.

A new generation of models is needed in all three of climate science, impact and economics with a still stronger focus on lives and livelihoods, including the risks of large - scale migration and conflicts.

The scientific focus is on better understanding of climate variability and climate trends using paleo (past)- climate data, instrumental data, and numerical models and theory to assess the importance of internal and external forcing of past, present and future climate.

Over the last three decades, five IPCC «assessment reports,» dozens of computer models, scores of conferences and thousands of papers focused heavily on human fossil fuel use and carbon dioxide and greenhouse gas emissions, as being responsible for «dangerous» global warming, climate change, climate «disruption,» and almost every «extreme» weather or climate event.