Sentences with phrase «global land surface»

This is the largest margin by which an annual global land surface temperature has been broken.

Around 11 % of global land surface is currently protected in this way.

References Rennie, J.J. and coauthors, 2014, The International Surface Temperature Initiative Global Land Surface Databank: Monthly Temperature Data Version 1 Release Description and Methods.

The mean global land surface temperature in the Met Office Hadley Centre Global Environment Model version 2 - Earth System (HadGEM2 - ES) RCP 8.5 simulation rises to above current values, covering almost the entire spread of all GCM × RCP forcings.

In the latest study, the Berkeley Lab researchers and their collaborators used a detailed global land surface model from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, which contained regional information on surface variables, such as topography, evaporation, radiation and temperature, as well as on cloud cover.

The compilation of a hemispheric or global land surface data time series from irregularly distributed (in time and space) historical thermometer observations can never be «correct» in an absolute sense.

Better characterization of the physical processes (including feedbacks) in the present coupled - global land surface climate models will certainly prove beneficial in stipulating future - projection scenarios and outcome.

The UK Met Office has asked the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) to create a new state - of - the art dataset of global land surface air temperatures for improved climate diagnostics.

«The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said global land surface temperatures in January and April were likely the warmest since records began in 1880, at more than 1 degree Celsius higher than average for those months.

Since grasslands cover 30 - 40 % of the land surface increasing the vegetation could have a major cooling effect on global land surface temperatures.

Discontinuities in vegetation responses at around 4 °C of global land surface warming across a number of the vegetation models indicate thresholds above which the positive impacts of increasing CO2 become dominated by negative impacts of moisture stress at the global scale.

As noted in my earlier reply, the annual variations in monthly global land surface temperatures are 4 times higher than those of TLT.

If the climatological average global land surface temperature goes up again in 2016, setting another new record, the party that accepts my challenge must donate $ 25,000 to a science education nonprofit of my choice.

The January global land surface temperature was also second highest on record, while the global ocean surface temperature was third highest.

While global land surface temperatures were the fourth warmest, it...

So Australia's BOM data and NZ's NIWA data, both «adjusted» out of their cotton picking minds whether needed or not and generally butchered [and thats being polite,] around with until it bears little relationship with reality accounts for at least one fifth and close to nearly one quarter of the total global land surface temperature data.

A component of the NASA Earth Exchange, OpenNEX provides users a large collection of climate and Earth science satellite data sets, including global land surface images, vegetation conditions, climate observations and climate projections.

Estimating maximum global land surface wind power extractability and associated climatic consequences Miller, Lee; Gans, Fabian; and Kleidon, Axel

The challenge will be settled using the NASA GISS mean global land surface temperatures for the conventional climate averaging period (defined by the World Meteorological Organization as 30 years) ending on December 31, 2016.

For example, at 4 °C of global land surface warming (510 — 758 ppm of CO2), vegetation carbon increases by 52 — 477 Pg C (224 Pg C mean), mainly due to CO2 fertilization of photosynthesis.

After earning his Ph.D. in Atmospheric Science from Colorado State University in 1991, Tom primarily engaged in creating NCDC's global land surface data set used to quantify long - term global climate change.

International Surface Temperature Initiative (ISTI) Global Land Surface Temperature Databank — Stage 2 Monthly

Warmer than average temperatures were evident over most of the global land surface, except for parts of western Europe, northern Siberia, parts of eastern Asia and much of central Australia stretching north.

In the scenario with the most carbon emissions, the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere skyrocketed from its current level, about 390 parts per million, to 920 ppm, and global land surface temperature rose by 4.9 ˚C above 2005 levels.

Warmer than average temperatures were evident over most of the global land surfaces, except for parts of the United States and western Europe, northern Siberia, parts of eastern Asia and much of central Australia stretching north.

This set of 7280 stations are used in the global land surface databank.

Separately, the global land surface temperature was 1.89 °C (3.40 °F) above average, the highest on record for December, surpassing the previous record set in 2006 by 0.48 °C (0.86 °F).

In particular the proud abhorrence of using models, to validate observations and explain correlations, the forest level comparisons, ignoring anything at a finer level than global land surface temperature anomalies, drives a huge stake through the paper....

Version 1.0.0 of the Global Land Surface Databank has been released and data are provided from a primary ftp site hosted by the Global Observing Systems Information Center (GOSIC) and World Data Center A at NOAA NCDC.

Global land surface temperature data (green) with linear trends applied to the time frames 1973 to 1980, 1980 to 1988, 1988 to 1995, 1995 to 2001, 1998 to 2005, 2002 to 2010 (blue), and 1973 to 2010 (red).

Since the launch of Landsat 1, we have seen and we have caused dramatic changes to the global land surface that continue today at rates unprecedented in human history,» Jim Irons, a project scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, told reporters in January.

The January — March 2018 global land surface temperature was also the smallest in the last four years and the sixth highest in the 139 - year record at 1.21 °C (2.18 °F) above the 20th century average.

The global land surface temperature for March 2018 was 1.49 °C (2.68 °F) above average and the seventh highest since global records began in 1880.

«By 2025, drylands may occupy 48 % of the global land surface and sustain 51 % of the global population growth from 2000 to 2025 − 50 % of which will occur in developing countries, compared with only 1 % in developed countries.»

Future climate change and increasing atmospheric CO2 are expected to cause major changes in vegetation structure and function over large fractions of the global land surface.

Thus, drylands dominate the global land surface.

Separately, the global land surface temperature of 58.2 degrees F was 1.33 degrees F above the 20th century average of 56.9 degrees F, and ranked as the fourth warmest August on record.

Now the story is «The world's ocean surface temperature was... the warmest on record averaged for any June - August» and «the global land surface temperature of 58.2 degrees F was 1.33 degrees F above the 20th century average of 56.9 degrees F, and ranked as the fourth warmest August on record.»

Permafrost underlies as much as 25 % of the global land surface.