Sentences with phrase «from ice core temperature»

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We have much better — and more conclusive — evidence for climate change from more boring sources like global temperature averages, or the extent of global sea ice, or thousands of years» worth of C02 levels stored frozen in ice cores.
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The researchers studied temperature measurements over the last 150 years, ice core data from Greenland from the interglacial period 12,000 years ago, for the ice age 120,000 years ago, ice core data from Antarctica, which goes back 800,000 years, as well as data from ocean sediment cores going back 5 million years.
Thompson notes another sobering consequence: Without corings from tropical ice packs in the future, researchers will lose a valuable way to reconstruct temperature and precipitation patterns in the tropics for the last several thousand years.
It's OK to state that, «The common belief that carbon dioxide is driving climate change is at odds with much of the available scientific data: data from weather balloons and satellites, from ice core surveys, and from the historical temperature records» when this is clearly untrue.
Clow measured twice, once in 2011 and again in 2014, the temperature in a 3.4 - kilometer - deep (2 - mile - deep) borehole from which the West Antarctic Sheet Divide ice core had been drilled during an eight - year project that ended in 2011.
For instance, in the Tropics the temperature variations were three times as intense as today at the height of the last glacial, whereas the ice cores from Greenland indicate variations that were 70 times as intense.
They range from LANDSAT images of land use in the Chesapeake Basin, to fish catches off California since the 1920s, to 400,000 years of global temperature estimates from antarctic ice cores.
«Ice cores only tell you about temperatures in Antarctica,» Shakun notes of previous studies that relied exclusively on an ice core from Antarctica that records atmospheric conditions over the last 800,000 yeaIce cores only tell you about temperatures in Antarctica,» Shakun notes of previous studies that relied exclusively on an ice core from Antarctica that records atmospheric conditions over the last 800,000 yeaice core from Antarctica that records atmospheric conditions over the last 800,000 years.
But the ice core - derived climate records from the Andes are also impacted from the west — specifically by El Niño, a temporary change in climate, which is driven by sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific.
Ice cores from Greenland and West Antarctica suggest that average global temperatures quickly shot up during that time.
Ice core data from the poles clearly show dramatic swings in average global temperatures, but researchers still don't know how local ecosystems reacted to the change.
Late this past summer researchers and engineers from France, Italy and Russia extracted three ice cores from France's Col du Dôme Glacier in a race to preserve valuable information about climate change before rising temperatures wash it away.
Analysing new data from marine sediment cores taken from the deep South Atlantic, between the southern tip of South America and the southern tip of Africa, the researchers discovered that during the last ice age, deep ocean currents in the South Atlantic varied essentially in unison with Greenland ice - core temperatures.
Utilizing the high resolution of the measurements, the team was able to detect methane fingerprints from the Southern Hemisphere that don't match temperature records from Greenland ice cores.
«The first step was to reconstruct the history of global mean temperatures for the last 784,000 years, using combined data from marine sediment cores, ice cores, and computer simulations covering the last eight glacial cycles,» said Friedrich, a post-doctoral researcher at IPRC.
The past climates that forced these changes in ice volume and sea level were reconstructed mainly from temperature - sensitive measurements in ocean cores from around the globe, and from ice cores.
Ice cores extracted from deep within a Himalayan glacier leave little doubt that the earth's temperatures are on the rise.
Five millennia of surface temperatures and ice core bubble characteristics from the WAIS Divide deep core, West Antarctica.
Researchers took a core sample of the ice from the cave, giving scientists their first records of winter temperatures in the region.
Further information comes from proxies (ice cores, tree rings,...), which give (less exact) information about temperature and some of the primary actors of the past.
Variations of deuterium (δD; black), a proxy for local temperature, and the atmospheric concentrations of the greenhouse gases CO2 (red), CH4 (blue), and nitrous oxide (N2O; green) derived from air trapped within ice cores from Antarctica and from recent atmospheric measurements (Petit et al., 1999; Indermühle et al., 2000; EPICA community members, 2004; Spahni et al., 2005; Siegenthaler et al., 2005a, b).
study published June 25 by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the Greenland ice core drifts notably from other records of Northern Hemisphere temperatures during the Younger Dryas, a period beginning nearly 13,000 years ago of cooling so abrupt it's believed to be unmatched since.
The existence of a Little Ice Age from roughly 1500 to 1850 is supported by a wide variety of evidence including ice cores, tree rings, borehole temperatures, glacier length records, and historical documenIce Age from roughly 1500 to 1850 is supported by a wide variety of evidence including ice cores, tree rings, borehole temperatures, glacier length records, and historical documenice cores, tree rings, borehole temperatures, glacier length records, and historical documents.
Plotting GHG forcing (7) from ice core data (27) against temperature shows that global climate sensitivity including the slow surface albedo feedback is 1.5 °C per W / m2 or 6 °C for doubled CO2 (Fig. 2), twice as large as the Charney fast - feedback sensitivity.»
SST data from the tropical Atlantic, Greenland and Antarctic ice cores and some tropical land temperatures).
It uses Ammonium concentration from an ice core in tropical South America (the eastern Bolivian Andes) as a proxy for temperature.
By W. Jackson Davis, Peter J. Taylor and W. Barton Davis Abstract We report a previously - unexplored natural temperature cycle recorded in ice cores from Antarctica — the Antarctic Centennial Oscillation (ACO)-- that has oscillated for at least the last 226 millennia.
The researchers used the measured temperatures from these two sites and the isotope data from the ice core from the overlapping time period (a method called «scaling») to quantitatively reconstruct earlier temperature variations.
Five millennia of surface temperatures and ice core bubble characteristics from the WAIS Divide deep core, West Antarctica, Paleoceanography, 31 (3), p. 416 - 433.
Using ice cores from three of Svalbard's glaciers, she and her colleagues have reconstructed a thousand years of variations in winter temperatures for Longyearbyen and for Vardø at the northeastern tip of mainland Norway.
This was based on research by Baillie and McAneney (2015) which compared the spacing between frost ring events (physical scarring of living growth rings by prolonged sub-zero temperatures) in the bristlecone pine tree ring chronology, and spacing between prominent acids in a suite of ice cores from both Greenland and Antarctica.
The authors compared recently constructed temperature data sets from Antarctica, based on data from ice cores and ground weather stations, to 20th century simulations from computer models used by scientists to simulate global climate.
This was a relatively stable climate (for several thousand years, 20,000 years ago), and a period where we have reasonable estimates of the radiative forcing (albedo changes from ice sheets and vegetation changes, greenhouse gas concentrations (derived from ice cores) and an increase in the atmospheric dust load) and temperature changes.
Not to mention that we KNOW levels of CO2 are higher than they have been in hundreds of thousands of years, and data from dendrochronology and ice core studies prove that high levels of CO2 are correlated with higher temperatures.
The CO2 level comes from half a dozen different ice core analyses, while the temperature data come from marine sediments, pollen analyses, isotopes, corals etc..
>... there are still ways of discovering the temperatures of past centuries,... tree rings... Core samples from drilling in ice fields... historical reconstruction... coral growth, isotope data from sea floor sediment, and insects, all of which point to a very warm climate in medieval times.
Indeed it was Law Dome, not the Taylor Dome... I had written that from memory, but as my memory is not anymore what it was 40 years ago... What I meant was a graph on the Internet, showing the Law Dome ice core CO2 variations, lagging the temperature variations with some 50 years (with ~ 10 ppmv / K, similar to the factor found over the Vostok ice core trends).
Further information comes from proxies (ice cores, tree rings,...), which give (less exact) information about temperature and some of the primary actors of the past.
And we can extrapolate the temperature from the Antarctic ice core to the rest of the world.
KERRY: It's a conclusion based on established physics and on evidence gathered from satellite data, ancient ice cores, temperature stations, and fossilized trees and corals.
We don't really know the magnitude of that lag as well as Barton implies we do, because it is very challenging to put CO2 records from ice cores on the same timescale as temperature records from those same ice cores, due to the time delay in trapping the atmosphere as the snow is compressed into ice (the ice at any time will always be younger older than the gas bubbles it encloses, and the age difference is inherently uncertain).
Look at this plot by John McLean of temperatures from Greenland ice cores for the last 11,000 years.
Proxies are used by paleoclimatologists and include ice cores, tree rings, lake sediments (varves), pollen counts, or anything that results from temperature or precipitation changes.
Another graph of temperatures from the Greenland ice core for the past 10,000 years is shown in Figure 5.
Based on the GISP2 ice core proxy record from Greenland it has previously been pointed out that the present period of warming since 1850 to a high degree may be explained by a natural c. 1100 yr periodic temperature variation (Humlum et al., 2011).
data from ice cores shows that temperature has been regulated inside the same bounds for ten thousand years.
The ice cores reflect air temperatures from when the ice was deposited.
Figures A and B show past variations in the global mean temperature inferred from direct measurements (A) and from the analysis of ice - cores (B).
A study using data taken from fossils and ice cores finds that long - term temperature variability decreased four-fold from the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) around 21,000 years ago to the start of the Holocene around 11,500 years ago.
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