Sentences with phrase «for climatology»

Maybe — and I truly don't know — Messrs. Beenstock and Reingewertz and others of that time series inclination are simply doing for climatology what Box and Jenkins did for macroeconomics.
There exists both a standard data request cover letter and a certificate of appreciation countersigned by the Chairs of GCOS, WCRP and the WMO Commission for Climatology to aid efforts to facilitate data exchange.
Disagreements leading to name - calling arise in the context of the method of construction for climatology's models.
Don't be upset about funding for Climatology; There are plenty of broke teachers, nurses and other researchers who do apparently unimportant work and can't get paid more than enough for subsistence and an extra apple on their birthday.
Instead, the next order of business for climatology before absorbing the GDP is to develop a model for climate on the scale of the simplest theoretical grounds.
If you want to learn about climate, then look for climatology, not meteorology.
John Maunder, PhD, Climatologist, former President of the Commission for Climatology of the World Meteorological Organization (89 - 97), New Zealand
But it may not happen for climatology of course; they may just get some inconsequential duds and false dawns of vague warming (like Groves himself feared all those years ago).
At a meeting in Antalya, Turkey, the WMO's commission for climatology has endorsed the Met Office's proposal of reanalyzing existing records and creating a refined global temperature dataset.
She currently serves as Communication Advisor to the World Meteorological Organization's Commission for Climatology.
Scientists could win a reputation by unraveling causes of kinks in the data, but for climatology it all looked like nothing but local «noise.»
But I think that it is much more common that for other sciences, that it is (together with current political connection and media spotlight) specific to climate science, and that it has to be specifically countered for climatology to go back to a more classic scientific self - correcting path.
Well, that sounds much more appropriate for climatology than «Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Meteorology» Which he is.
Well, that sounds much more appropriate for climatology than «Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Meteorology»
Not really the sort of thing that you would want the president of the Royal Society to be doing, unless of course the Royal Society were a PR organization for the climatology «movement».
This technical document provides a summary of the Guidelines on Climate Watches of April 2005, in accordance with the climate watch definition approved by the Commission for Climatology.
(Renwick also serves on the World Meteorological Organization Commission for Climatology Expert Team on Seasonal Forecasting.)
People is trying to understand the implications of the paper for climatology, and have to jump over your opinions on author's intentions, and your childish attacks on other commenters.
Climate applications: on user requirements and CLICOM - applications: reports to the eleventh session of the Commission for Climatology, Havana, February 1993, by the CCl rapporteurs.
Report of the eleventh session of the Advisory Working Group of the Commission for Climatology (Mauritius, 9 - 14 February 1998), (including, The Report of the Meeting of Experts on Climate and Human Health (CHH), Geneva, 5 - 8 December 1997) / World Climate Applications and Services Programme and World Climate Data and Monitoring Programme.
Report of the tenth session of the Advisory Working Group of the Commission for Climatology, (Geneva, 20 - 22 September 1995).
But as it turned out, they received nearly ten times that many applications, and those of us who got to go to Nashville a year ago for the climatology boot camp are now considered the lucky few....
The Task Team on Definitions of Extreme Weather and Climate Events (TT - DEWCE) is a team under the WMO Technical Commission for Climatology (CCl), responsible for providing guidance to WMO Members on the methodologies, standards and recommended tools to analyse climate extremes.
Subsequent work will involve development of uncertainty estimates for the climatologies and the establishment of regular updates to the monthly maps.

Not exact matches

Invoking history, physics, biology, climatology and his background in complex systems to debunk neoclassical economics, Orrell makes a plea for an unorthodox economics, one drawing on ethics and environmentalism as well as emerging areas of mathematics like non-linear dynamics and network theory.
NARWHALS packing temperature and depth gauges connected to satellite transmitters have revealed that climatology models used for the Baffin bay region — which links the Atlantic and Arctic oceans — underestimate winter ocean temperatures there by as much as 1 °C.
The UC San Diego study analyzed age - adjusted incidence rates of leukemia in 172 countries from GLOBOCAN, an international agency for research on cancer that is part of the World Health Organization, comparing that information with cloud cover data from the International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project.
At 8.05 a.m. local time, the Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics in Jakarta issued a bulletin about a hypothetical tsunami — modelled on the one that hit Sumatra on Boxing Day 2004 and claimed more than 200,000 lives — to national focal points around the Indian Ocean.
To check that result, they extended their analysis back to 1980, using data from the Global Precipitation Climatology Project for the earlier years.
Fake paper fools global warming naysayers The man - made - global - warming - is - a-hoax crowd latched onto a study this week in the Journal of Geoclimatic Studies by researchers at the University of Arizona's Department of Climatology, who reported that soil bacteria around the Atlantic and Pacific oceans belch more than 300 times the carbon dioxide released by all fossil fuel emission, strongly implying that humans are not to blame for climate change.
For more on climate change in the future, check out our recent special report and our climatology topic page.
It often is more akin to historical detective work than to climatology and can involve long searches in dusty archives, the ability to read archaic scripts and handwriting, and even Latin translations (for instance, when going through the archives of the Paris Observatory)(sounds like a recent bestseller, only less lucrative, no?).
It is well - established in climatology that different causes and mechanisms have caused climate changes in the past (orbital variations, plate tectonics, solar variability, volcanic eruptions, etc.), so that a cause - effect relationship has to be determined for each individual case, rather than looking for one overall «driver».
It provides the first opportunity to investigate the chemical composition and climatology of a representative sample of exoplanets, going beyond planet discovery for an extended range of masses and temperatures from hot to habitable.
Comparison of spatially gridded minimum temperatures for U.S. Historical Climatology Network (USHCN) data adjusted for time - of - day (TOB) only, and selected for rural or urban neighborhoods after homogenization to remove biases.
MHW properties and annual time series and linear trends were calculated as for the NOAA OI SST data with the same 1983 — 2013 period used to define the baseline climatology and threshold.
«The authors find that the simulation of the present - day mean cloud climatology for this region in the GCMs is very poor and that the cloud — climate feedbacks vary widely among the GCMs.
A lot of people even at professorial level still seem to confuse this old - time climatology with something rather different: global climate change research looking for an order of magnitude more accuracy.
Nevertheless, in almost all texts of global climatology and in a widespread secondary literature it is taken for granted that such mechanism is real and stands on a firm scientific foundation.
By applying a regional model over a limited domain for only two selected summers, the team was not able to investigate the possible downstream precipitation effect and the impact of irrigation on climatology.
For an example, once a week, the Idso's «CO2 Science» web site would cherry pick a single station in the US Historical Climatology Network that happened to show cooling, to «prove that there has been no global warming in the past 70 years.»
So, there's no reason to believe attribuction - detection of climatologies will not evolve in the future, as well as climate sensitivity for 2xCO2.
The estimated DJFM Antarctic sea ice extent climatology for the period 1897 — 1917, with and without the inclusion of the Worby and Comiso offset (an offset between where satellites and human observers view the sea ice edge), is plotted alongside time series of DJFM mean sea ice extent calculated from HadISST2.2, NASA Team and NASA Bootstrap sea ice datasets.
Sinclair, M.R., 1996: A climatology of anticyclones and blocking for the Southern Hemisphere.
Wang, X.L.L., V.R. Swai, and F.W. Zwiers, 2006: Climatology and changes of extratropical cyclone activity: Comparison of ERA - 40 with NCEP - NCAR reanalysis for 1958 - 2001.
Steffen, Konrad Konrad Steffen is Director of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) and Professor of Climatology at the University of Colorado in Boulder, USA, and the Chair of the World Climate Research Programme's Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) project.
The Research Center for Atmospheric Physics and Climatology, Academy of Athens (1978) in collaboration with late Professor E. Mariolopoulos.
Using long - term data from the U.S Historical Climatology Network (USHCN) and preliminary data from the Climate Division Database, the U.S. nationally averaged temperature during October was 56.9 °F (13.8 °C) which was 2.1 °F (1.2 °C) above the 1901 - 2000 long - term mean, tied for 9th warmest on record.
There are so many websites on climatology that I could spend all day for the rest of my life reading up on the subject!
... betrays a profound ignorance of the state — or for that matter even the nature — of climatology as a science.
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