Sentences with phrase «given amount of warming»

«We found for a given amount of warming, there is an extra amount of carbon released, which would lead to further warming — in other words, a feedback loop,» says Koven.

Similarly, if a given amount of warming was prevented from happening by a cooling influence, the warming did not happen and was not caused by CO2 or anything else.»

We don't know precisely how bad extreme weather will become at any given amount of warming, or how much critical factors like global food production will be impacted.

If I'm remembering correctly, the modeling results the authors of the study are relying on to calculate the CO2 budget gives a 67 % chance of staying below the given amount of warming.

The professor even acknowledged that certain values which were possible would give you an amount of warming equal to the previous century + and no big deal.

Not exact matches

But as Justin puts it: «I had a strong, warm relationship with both of my parents, felt fully and completely loved, was given healthy amounts of discipline and independence, and everything else I've heard recommended for parents.

These spices always reminds me of christmas and gives you that warm, comforting feeling, plus they boost the whole flavour of your baked goods big time and makes it possible to down size the amount of sugar a bit.

Contrary to popular believes, roasting «does not» alter the amount of caffeine in the bean, but does give less caffeine when the beans are measured by volume because the beans loose density during warming.

Cuomo's proposal appears to face a warmer reception in the Republican - controlled Senate than his recent legislation that would limit the amount of money LLCs can give.

Three approaches were used to evaluate the outstanding «carbon budget» (the total amount of CO2 emissions compatible with a given global average warming) for 1.5 °C: re-assessing the evidence provided by complex Earth System Models, new experiments with an intermediate - complexity model, and evaluating the implications of current ranges of uncertainty in climate system properties using a simple model.

Study co-author Scott Wing, a paleobiologist at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, adds: «This study gives us the best idea yet of how quickly this vast amount of carbon was released at the beginning of the global warming event we call the Paleocene - Eocene thermal maximum.

ECS is shorthand for the amount of warming expected, given a particular fossil - fuel emissions scenario.

Likewise, while models can not represent the climate system perfectly (thus the uncertainly in how much the Earth will warm for a given amount of emissions), climate simulations are checked and re-checked against real - world observations and are an established tool in understanding the atmosphere.

The IPCC gives the whole range of things that could happen, some that involve a small amount of warming and some involving rather large amounts of warming.

While a strong El Niño has given global temperatures a boost, the bulk of that heat comes from the manmade global warming driven by increasing amounts of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

The point at which a trend becomes clear within the average temperature data for a given region — known as the «time of emergence» — depends on when the source of the warming begins, how fast it happens and the amount of background «noise» obscuring the signal.

Still, given that the last decade has not seen a significant amount of warming (although any trend is swamped by noise), 20 years of little warming would give skeptics a little wiggle room.

Global warming induced by increasing CO2 will cause ice to melt and hence sea level to rise as the global volume of ice moves toward the quasi-equilibrium amount that exists for a given global temperature [53].

It is such a great addition to give it just the right amount of pop to your outfit AND it keeps you so warm and cozy!

SO putting a t - shirt underneath gives me the right amount of coverage without making me too warm!

Covering your whole legs, the maxi skirt provides coverage while giving your legs a bit more warmed with an added amount of fabric.

The color sparks that floral femininity and the laser - cut pattern gives the shoes the right amount of whimsy we all love when the weather gets warm.

This winter this colour allows the lovers of black to experience a warmer hue without stepping outside their sophisticated yet sombre liking to darker pallets and equally gives the fiery red admirers the chance to deepen the typical brightness of red and add a superb amount of elegance via this deeper hue.

Springtime is the right time to groom your West Highland White Terrier, as it will give her a comfortable amount of hair in the warm days ahead.

In fact, because they have truly experienced a tough life on the streets, many times these cats are extraordinarily grateful and affectionate for being given the chance to live indoors with an infinite amount of love, care, food and a warm place to sleep.

To speed up the process and reduce the amount of fur build up on your beautiful floors and furniture, it's imperative to give your dog a warm bath and brush her thoroughly, at least two times a week.

Still, given that the last decade has not seen a significant amount of warming (although any trend is swamped by noise), 20 years of little warming would give skeptics a little wiggle room.

Therefore, if conditions allow the glacier surface to warm to 0 C, the amount of ablation that can be sustained by a given energy input increases dramatically.

One of the things that people (particularly from an engineering background) have trouble with is the idea that the feedback from a small amount of warming can give rise to a much larger amount of warming, and this seems, from an «enginering perspective» on the meaning of «feedback», to result in an uncontrolled «runaway» response.

Dennis Hartmann also gave a best estimate for the amount of global warming for the 21st century.

The disequilibrium referred to comes from the fact that the ocean has a lot of thermal inertia and takes a long time to warm up, whereas the atmosphere has a short response time and quickly comes into equilibrium with any given ocean temperature, corresponding to the current amount of greenhouse gases.

Remember, that the amount of warming that goes with any given CO2 level is uncertain to within about a factor of 2.

Re my 441 — competing bands — To clarify, the absorption of each band adds to a warming effect of the surface + troposphere; given those temperatures, there are different equilibrium profiles of the stratosphere (and different radiative heating and cooling rates in the troposphere, etc.) for different amounts of absorption at different wavelengths; the bands with absorption «pull» on the temperature profile toward their equilibria; disequilibrium at individual bands is balanced over the whole spectrum (with zero net LW cooling, or net LW cooling that balances convective and solar heating).

Your hypothesis that the record of global mean temperatures might have been affected by the odd warm hour on a spring day here and there has a very low probability of being correct, given the vast amount of data that goes into the global mean, from stations in all pats of the world (from the fully dark Antarctic winter days to the fully illuminated Arctic summers, desert and equatorial forest sites etc etc).

IPCC Draft Report Leaked, Shows Global Warming is NOT Due to the Sun I am a retired Professional engineer, not a scientist but let me make a few comments: You have scared the governments into giving you the enormous amounts of their taxpayers» money that you use to maintain your lavished lifestyle.

As the calculation of how much warming is locked in by a given amount of emissions, it is crucial for global policies...

A stronger gravitational field will produce a lower, denser, warmer surface than a weaker gravitational field since the amount of solar energy retained by the atmosphere will be focused into a smaller volume and that amount of energy will be determined by the amount of mass available to absorb it at any given level of solar irradiation.

The term only describes the magnitude of warming one anticipates given the amount of GHG's added to the atmosphere.

But even if it were true that climate change could «amplify» «poverty» and «economic shock» we are no better informed about the degree of amplification for any given amount of global warming.

John Carter August 8, 2014 at 12:58 am chooses to state his position on the greenhouse effect in the following 134 word sentence: «But given the [1] basics of the greenhouse effect, the fact that with just a very small percentage of greenhouse gas molecules in the air this effect keeps the earth about 55 - 60 degrees warmer than it would otherwise be, and the fact that through easily recognizable if [2] inadvertent growing patterns we have at this point probably at least [3] doubled the total collective amount in heat absorption and re-radiation capacity of long lived atmospheric greenhouse gases (nearly doubling total that of the [4] leading one, carbon dioxide, in the modern era), to [5] levels not collectively seen on earth in several million years — levels that well predated the present ice age and extensive earth surface ice conditions — it goes [6] against basic physics and basic geologic science to not be «predisposed» to the idea that this would ultimately impact climate.»

And, given the fact that the amount of kinetic energy needed to raise temps by 1C in the Arctic is far less than needed to raise by 1c at lower latitudes, is not the cooling far more significant than the warming?

In his abstract he says «Given that global warming is unequivocal, the null hypothesis should be that all weather events are affected by global warming...» This may not be true but it makes certain amount of sense.

These effects roughly balance each other out, leading to a direct relationship between the total amount of CO2 emitted over a given time period and warming.

However, to help save the planet from this unprecedented warming catastrophe, I am obliged to give the UK government a shed load of vehicle road tax calculated purely on the amount of CO2 spewing from my car's exhaust.

This is an interesting concept given the fact that over 70 % of the earth is covered by water which implies that increased amounts of CO2 are less likely to cause any amount of noticeable warming.

Given the amount of engineering across the globe, including flood mitigation and water diversion into irrigation, flood events are not simplistically indicative of global warming.

A slew of recent papers in the peer - reviewed literature since 2011 indicates that AR4 substantially overestimates climate sensitivity (the amount of warming from a given increase in CO2e concentrations).

James M. Taylor — Heartland.org — January 19, 2014 Global warming activists claim vast amounts of untraceable special - interest money fund global warming skeptics and give skeptics an unfair advantage in the global warming debate.

This is because of the carbon budget, which caps the amount of greenhouse gases that can be added to the atmosphere for a given level of warming.

Even if natural gas combustion creates approaching 50 percent less CO2 equivalent per unit of energy produced, an amount which is well beyond best case on ghg emission reductions, it will not create the much greater emissions reductions necessary in the next 30 years to give any hope of limiting warming from exceeding levels that will cause catastrophic impacts.