Sentences with phrase «global rainfall»

A slowdown in circulation would affect many parts of the world by disrupting global rainfall patterns.

Global food supplies are already feeling the impacts of changing global rainfall and temperature patterns resulting from climate change.

Both on global rainfall and drought and atmospheric temperature.

I have no reason to doubt that global warming is increasing mean global rainfall, and I've certainly never said anything different.

This could lead to all sorts of gruesome side effects, such as messing up global rainfall patterns.

The shifting ocean modes shift patterns of global rainfall — without noticeably changing global total rainfall.

Associated consequences include likely enhanced global rainfall and weathering of the continents, which further shifted the chemistry of the ocean.

«A warmer globe means more water vapor in the atmosphere, which increases the potential for rainfall,» she says, explaining the increase in total global rainfall over the past several decades.

The sulfates would slow or reverse the recovery of the ozone layer; they might also reduce global rainfall, and the rain that did fall would be more acidic.

Global rainfall increases typically cause an overall reduction of specific humidity (q) and relative humidity (RH) in the upper tropospheric levels of the broader scale surrounding convection subsidence regions.

Farmers rely on Nesbitt and his colleagues» work to measure and model global rainfall to decide how to plant and water their crops.

They blame the geoengineering experiment for disrupting global rainfall cycles and demand its immediate termination.

The researchers used measurements of salinity throughout the global and deep oceans over the last 60 years to estimate how much global rainfall is changing.

Never one to shirk a challenge, if raindrops hit 20mph & average global rainfall 900 mm, Bobl is only a triffling 5000 % out!!

After several years of demonstrating the utility of AMSU - B for monitoring global rainfall [Ferraro et al., 2005], many studies also showed the potential for monitoring falling snow as well [e.g., Kongoli et al., 2003; Skofronick - Jackson et al., 2004].

Research suggests that releasing aerosols could also help to bring back global rainfall patterns to their pre-industrial averages.

Even as global rainfall is expected to increase, Allen, Landuyt, and Rumbold write, there's likely to be less frequent rainfall and, in some regions, less precipitation overall, resulting in higher aerosol concentrations.

Later, Gary Lagerloef of Earth & Space Research in Seattle says, «Aquarius will allow scientists to explore the connections between global rainfall, ocean currents and climate variations».

desertification (this one is pretty silly since it is predicted that there will be more global rainfall - In areas where the actually get less rain perhaps they could build water storages systems (we can call them dams and reservoirs).

Associated consequences include likely enhanced global rainfall and weathering of...

The global treaty that headed off destruction of earth's protective ozone layer has also prevented major disruption of global rainfall patterns, even though that was not a motivation for the treaty, according to a new study...

«Exactly Tristan, where are the published figures on jet stream friction, where are the published figures on kinetic energy of global rainfall....

As global temperatures have risen over the past 20 years, satellite data reveals that global rainfall has also increased — and the trend may continue as the climate changes

However, the simulations indicate that the sea - ice driven precipitation changes resemble the global rainfall patterns observed during that drought, leaving the possibility that Arctic sea - ice loss could have played a role in the recent drought.

Also, a planet with a dim Sun and high CO2 is not the same thermodynamically as a planet with brighter Sun and lower CO2, because the reduced sunlight at the surface is not able to sustain as much evaporation, which has consequences for global rainfall.

The downsides are that this type of geoengineering could have lots of unpredictable side effects, like screwing up global rainfall patterns.

, like screwing up global rainfall patterns.

Global rainfall and flood records likewise show evidence for abrupt shifts and regimes that persist for decades.

Changes to global rainfall patterns can have serious consequences for human health and agriculture.

Granger's graduate student got up afterward and warned the group that computer simulations suggest the technique might lead to a drop in global rainfall.

Sulfate aerosol spraying would change not just the temperature but the ozone layer, global rainfall patterns and the biosphere, too.

Overall, global rainfall is reduced by about five percent on average in all four models studied.

Tropical cyclones play an important role in the general circulation of the atmosphere, accounting for 2 percent of the global annual rainfall and between 4 and 5 percent of the global rainfall in August and September at the height of the...

Let's put it like this — if you average up the global rainfall and leave out the results under cloudy skies, will anyone take you seriously?