No matter whether the late 20th century warming was in any way different
from earlier warming periods, it fell on PREPARED GROUND — there were already flocks of alarmists in waiting!
However, the recent warming appears to have followed a period of global cooling
from an earlier warm period which ended in the 1940s.
The warm period in recent years differs qualitatively
from the earlier warm period centered around 1940; the earlier warming was focused at high northern latitudes, while the recent warming is more global.»
Not exact matches
Flying
from Boston to Charlotte in an exit row seat next to the window, he heard an unusual grinding noise
early in the flight, and noticed the fuselage becoming steadily
warmer.
More than 170 countries agreed
early Saturday morning to limit emissions of key climate change - causing pollutants found in air conditioners, a significant step in the international effort to keep global
warming from reaching catastrophic levels.
Documents reveal Exxon's
early CO2 position, its global
warming forecast
from the 1980s, and its involvement with the issue at the highest echelons.
The actual practice of the
early republic exhibited many accommodations between the state and religious citizens in multiple
warm and friendly ways that sharply distinguished the American way
from the rigorous hostility Maritain had known in France.
It's a beautiful day outside,
warmer than it should be in October, and the trees are slowly staining scarlet, the gold is shaking down, and the
early autumn sky is already far away
from us.
Where, then, does this order come
from, this teeming life I see
from my window: urgent spider making her living with her pre-nylon web, coyote crafty across the ridge - top, muddy Rio Grande as
warm with no - see - ems (an invisible insect peculiar to
early evenings)?
The plastic keeps the weeds down, conserves moisture, helps
warm the soil, maybe helps keep the plants
from getting blight, and the red is supposed to help the plants set fruit
earlier.
The Pinot Noir was picked
from the Southcote Estate in East Devon on 2 October 2014, which is relatively
early for English Pinot Noir, but 2014 was a
warm and dry growing season.
There were the obvious differences between the wines arising
from clonal selection (most were made
from the ubiquitous Gingin or Mendoza clone of chardonnay, which first arrived in WA in the
early»70s, but a couple were made
from more recently imported French clones), vintage variation and sub-regional influence (wines
from the cooler south of Margaret River tended to be leaner and crisper than those
from the
warmer north).
With the motor running, pour the
warm nut milk and the mealy nut mixture
from earlier into the food processor.
looking to waste your biggest asset (
early round draft capital) on a bench
warmer and QB who cant make throws
from the pocket.
Dejan Lovren is also expected to miss the match with a knee problem while Daniel Sturridge is yet to fully recover
from a virus which caused him to leave the club's
warm - weather training camp in Spain
earlier this month.
The
warm pool is the perfect place to nurture a healthy relationship with the water
from an
early age, and to cultivate calmness, trust, and confidence.
addition to keeping your little one
warm and toasty in those
early months of life, swaddling also keeps your baby
from being disturbed by her own startle reflex.
I didn't get the
warm - fuzzies that I had once gotten
from their material, because this book focused so much on
early discipline and I wasn't crazy about the suggestions given.
I think that that probably did a lot to keep me
from sleeping into a more serious postpartum depression situation, and I think that you know, that's like the
warmest part of my
early postpartum with him, was having him in that spot right there.
If you want to introduce cows» milk as a separate, new thing, I'd give it to her cold (since you're far more likely to have cold milk at any given time in the future than
warm milk) and in either a sippy cup or a straw cup (straw cups tend to be a little easier for younger kids to learn — Melissa left the ur - method for teaching kids to drink
from a straw in this comment to an
earlier post).
In the
early 19th century, American entrepreneur Frederic Tudor began shipping ice cut
from New England ponds to
warm climates like the West Indies.
Honeybees may have pushed north into Europe
from warmer, Mediterranean locales several thousand years
earlier than previously thought, the researchers propose in the October Antiquity.
Correcting this error did not bring the
early thermometers completely in line with proxies — up to 0.9 F of additional
warm bias might still persist
from other sources, such as differences in the thermometers or in how people read them — «but I think we are nearer to the truth,» said Böhm in 2012.
Researchers
from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) suggest that
early Mars may have been
warmed intermittently by a powerful greenhouse effect.
«However, our results indicate that
warm - bloodedness could have been created 20 to 30 million years
earlier,» explains Prof. Martin Sander
from the Steinmann Institute for Geology, Mineralogy and Paleontology at the University of Bonn.
Although soil moisture and
warming were the more significant factors that led to
early ripening, the low yields
from wine - grower practices also played a part.
The Ecological Applications study's findings are also consistent with an
earlier study
from Frank's lab that found another scale insect species is more abundant at
warmer temperatures due to increased survival rates.
Changes in flow patterns of
warm Pacific Ocean air
from the south were driving
earlier spring snowmelt, while decreasing summer sea ice had the greatest influence on later onset of snowpack in the fall.
New ice cores taken
from the summit of Mt. Hunter in Denali National Park show summers there are least 1.2 - 2 degrees Celsius (2.2 - 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit)
warmer than summers were during the 18th, 19th, and
early 20th centuries.
There are countless examples of how global
warming is affecting life,
from plants flowering
earlier in spring, to species spreading to areas that were once too cold for them to survive, to birds becoming smaller.
Additionally, as the state's snowpack melts
earlier because of
warming, Cayan said, there is more runoff
from higher elevation, which increases flooding.
Scientists conducting fieldwork in the region are reporting massive chick die - offs and nests with abandoned eggs, reports National Geographic's Winged Warnings series, which lays out the many threats facing the island's seabirds:
warming oceans,
earlier thaws, changing ocean chemistry and food webs, and increasing levels of ocean pollutants
from PCBs to mercury.
It's when the railing is still
warm and slightly greasy
from an
earlier passenger's hand that my thoughts turn to the subway's microbial population.
Lead author, Dr Huw Griffiths
from BAS says: «While a few species might thrive at least during the
early decades of
warming, the future for a whole range of invertebrates
from starfish to corals is bleak, and there's nowhere to swim to, nowhere to hide when you're sitting on the bottom of the world's coldest and most southerly ocean and it's getting
warmer by the decade.»
Researchers have evaluated different mechanisms that could account for declining snowpack in a
warming world:
earlier onset of snowmelt, a change in melt rates and shifts
from snow to rain under certain conditions.
Finney believes that changes in climate cause the cycles in salmon populations, and as scientists struggle to understand the rate and effects of global
warming, salmon may help them distinguish normal climate variations
from the
early warnings of a system gone dangerously wrong.
That parts of Antarctica have become too
warm for Adélie penguins would surely have astounded
earlier explorers who suffered so greatly
from the cold, and who marveled at the resilience, and eccentricities, of these seabirds.
A favourite climate contrarian talking point is that there was a pause or «hiatus» in
warming from 1998 until the
early part of the current decade.
Early in the next century, forests planted to protect the planet
from global
warming could be contributing to it.
Early climate research suggested that this effect would more than offset
warming from soot.
«It is surprising that even in some of the
earliest representatives of our own lineage
from 300 million years ago, there already was a tendency towards
warm - bloodedness», said Sander.
«Accidents most frequently occurred when no parental supervision was present
from the time of school dismissal until the
early evening hours, and were most often located mid-block,» said orthopaedic surgery resident and lead study author Alexa J. Karkenny, MD. «Injuries peaked during the
warm months and clustered both near schools and bus stops located near schools.
The national average peak is June 12, but the peak in particular regions can be anywhere
from early May to
early July, when
warm, moist air
from over the Gulf of Mexico can venture northward and clash with other air masses, creating an unstable atmospheric environment.
This could have led to methane - ammonia greenhouse
warming of
early Earth and
early Mars that kept the Earth
from freezing.
Reducing emissions of soot
from vehicles and methane
from pipelines may not help reduce rates of global
warming as much as
earlier studies have suggested, new research suggests.
The
warm ocean water presently melting Totten Glacier — East Antarctica's largest glacier, which flows
from the Aurora Basin — could be an
early warning sign, said co-lead author Amelia Shevenell, an associate professor in the University of South Florida College of Marine Science.
That may be true, remarks Sascha Caron, a physicist
from the University of Freiburg in Germany, but nonetheless much of the particle physics community has
warmed to the idea of global searches since Knuteson first proposed it
early in this decade.
Rosetta project scientist Matt Taylor says that
early results
from some of the orbiter's instruments show that the surface is slightly
warmer than expected — an indication that it is more dusty and porous than icy.
From melting glaciers and
earlier springs to advancing treelines and changing animal ranges, many lines of evidence back up what thermometers tell us — Earth is getting
warmer.
A trove of scientific notes
from the
early 1900s suggests a
warming climate is driving birds to migrate
earlier to New York's Mohonk Preserve.