Sentences with phrase «glacial inception»
The phrase "glacial inception" refers to the starting point or beginning of a glacier. It describes the moment when ice begins to accumulate and transform into a glacier over a long period of time. Full definition
2007/04/23: ClimPast: Northern hemisphere winter storm tracks of the Eemian interglacial and the last glacial inception by F. Kaspar et al..
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Ganopolski, A. et al. (2016) Critical insolation — CO2 relation for diagnosing past and future glacial inception, Nature, doi: 10.1038 / nature16494 & Crucifix, M. (2016) Earth's narrow escape from a big freeze, Nature.
The argument in the new paper is interesting, attempting to use the paleoclimatic record to quantify the threshold for glacial inception.
@ 31: Also suggestive (but hardly conclusive) on Milankovich, Jochum et al 2011 (draft paper) got glacial inception in a CCSM4 model by subjecting it to orbital forcings from 115 kya.
Formally, it is termed glacial inception, informally we geologists refer to it as «the climatic madhouse».
Extreme weather is the name of the game when seven of the past eight interglacials underwent glacial inception at their half precessional ages.
Calov, R., et al., 2005: Transient simulation of the last glacial inception.
«What we show in our paper is that we escaped the glacial inception naturally, thanks to a proper combination of Earth's orbital parameters and natural CO2 concentration.»
Meissner, K.J., A.J. Weaver, H.D. Matthews, and P.M. Cox, 2003: The role of land surface dynamics in glacial inception: A study with the UVic Earth System Model.
Crucifix, M. and J. Rougier, 2009, «On the use of simple dynamical systems for climate predictions: A Bayesian prediction of the next glacial inception», Published in Eur.
Here we simulate the glacial inception and early growth of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet using a general circulation model with coupled components for atmosphere, ocean, ice sheet and sediment, and which incorporates palaeogeography, greenhouse gas, changing orbital parameters, and varying ocean heat transport.