Sentences with phrase «global circulation patterns»
Francis has hypothesized that the warming Arctic is altering global circulation patterns, which could make the warm west — cold east pattern more common.
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According to the note, he challenged Weinberg's assertion that global circulation patterns move CO2 out of the deep oceans to the surface where it escapes into the atmosphere, a process known as «upwelling.»
There are plenty of diagrams that show how global circulation patterns work (in fact, I have included one more below).
Its instruments were able to study Saturn's atmosphere at a wide range of altitudes, revealing its global circulation patterns, composition and vertical structure.
Extrapolating from what we know about the Namib's dunes, Titan's longitudinal dunes offer clues about its global circulation patterns and might one day be used to predict its weather.
On the right is the image of the global circulation pattern when extreme weather occurs.
On the left is an image of the global circulation pattern on a normal day.
Figure 7u - 1: Seasonal movement of the Earth's global circulation patterns.
Researchers also knew that global circulation patterns in the oceans — patterns caused mostly by variations in water temperature and saltiness — affect global climate.
Global circulation patterns were very different when the isthmus of Panama was below sea level.