Sentences with phrase «global warming episode»

Others suggested that the Corporation should have offered «On Thin Ice», the global warming episode, for free due to the importance of the issue.

Global climate is a good example — not today's global warming episode, but long - term climate changes on the scale of many millions of years.

Bowen and colleagues report that carbonate or limestone nodules in Wyoming sediment cores show the global warming episode 55.5 million to 55.3 million years ago involved the average annual release of a minimum of 0.9 petagrams (1.98 trillion pounds) of carbon to the atmosphere, and probably much more over shorter periods.

I would like to read a book about how the rate and degree of warming expected to take place over the next couple centuries compares with global warming episodes in Earth's past, and how today's plants and animals might not survive climate change and heat waves more severe than experienced during the climates in which their species evolved.

1) Is Stefan's postulated heat sequestration process unique to this most recent episode of global warming; i.e., is it unprecedented in the history of global warming episodes?

Not exact matches

Even though the actual rate of global warming far exceeds that of any previous episodes in the past 14,000 years, large changes in global climate have occurred periodically throughout Earth's history.

With global warming kicking in, such «bleaching» episodes are becoming more and more common.

POLAR bears have patrolled the planet's icy regions for millions of years longer than previously thought — riding out several episodes of global warming in that time.

Zachos... is a leading expert on the episode of global warming known as the Paleocene - Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM), when global temperatures shot up by 5 degrees Celsius (9 degrees Fahrenheit).

Temperature extremes over these years is basically in line with what is expected under global warming - an increase in extremely warm episodes and a decline in extremely cold ones.

In episode 113, the first season finale, Penn & Teller explore the truth behind fears about global warming, air quality, water quality, acid rain, species extinction, and take a close look at Greenpeace's activities.

Zachos... is a leading expert on the episode of global warming known as the Paleocene - Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM), when global temperatures shot up by 5 degrees Celsius (9 degrees Fahrenheit).

«The emissions that caused this past episode of global warming probably lasted 10,000 years.

The contentious part of our paper is that the climate system appears to have had another «episode» around the turn of the 21st century, coinciding with the much discussed «halt» in global warming.

The folks behind the 22nd episode of «Rap News» then bring in über conservative Tony Abbot and have him spout some global warming denial talking points while slipping in implications of corruption and global warming — driven bush fires.

It has also resulted in a stream of coverage and commentary on the relationship of this and other recent drought episodes to global warming.

Scientists are not sure why this minimum has been especially minimal, and the episode is even playing into the global warming debate.

An article in Science (11 Nov 2005) by Scott L. Wing, et al., concludes:... «The PETM provides an important analog to present - day anthropogenic global warming, because the two episodes are inferred to have similar rates and magnitudes of carbon release and climate change (6)».

For more than a week, the episode has fueled a fierce debate on the blogosphere and in newspaper opinion columns and once again placed global warming science under intense scrutiny.

But the episode — revealed at a recent meeting of the Seismological Society of America in Salt Lake City, Utah — is a reminder that the energies released by the dangerous mix of swirling winds and warm oceans are dramatic and, with global warming, could become even more frequent and more devastating.

With a global warming of 5º or 6ºC, it is the strongest warming episode to affect the planet in the time since the end - Cretaceous 66 million years ago (when the dinosaurs went extinct).

There have been very good studies associating past increases in CO2 (most likely from large increases in vulcanism) with past episodes of extreme global warming (like those extreme warming episodes that are now believed to have initiated the creation of the oil and gas deposits we extract and burn today)..

And there is very good evidence that the increasing CO2 in the atmosphere and warmer temperatures are closely related — both in terms of chemical theory, and also in several studies of CO2 levels and prehistoric episodes of extreme global warming.

Then there are the previous Cook episodes that expose the level of global warming alarmist «science» B.S. - see here, here, here and here.

I've found myself at the center of such episodes more than once, as a result of what's become known as the iconic «hockey stick» diagram that my co-authors and I had published in the late 1990s — a graphic display of the data that made plain the unprecedented rate of global warming.

This episode is pretty typical of the quality of the «science» behind global warming, as far as I have been able to determine.

I mention this episode on p. 222 of my book, «The Age of Global Warming — A History» as it provides evidence of the UEA's general attitude towards record keeping.

This week's episode includes Marcus Brigstocke's comments on the Ofcom response to the complaint against The Great Global Warming Swindle.

The paradox is that global warming could also increase the intensity of not just hotter - than - usual seasons but also cool or cold episodes that would trigger unusual or extreme weather responses far from the ocean's cool centre.

When it is politically convenient to do so, ENSO is claimed to be «natural variability» — i.e. that El Nino and La Nina episodes are merely noise that is unrelated to «global warming».

When it is politically convenient to do so, ENSO is claimed to be an effect of «global warming» — i.e. that «global warming» causes more and larger El Nino and fewer and weaker La Nina episodes.

It is too early to say much about such a recent episode but various studies have attributed earlier individual heatwaves or drought to global warming, notably those in Europe in 2003, Russia [continue reading...]

The near - linear rate of anthropogenic warming (predominantly from anthropogenic greenhouse gases) is shown in sources such as: «Deducing Multidecadal Anthropogenic Global Warming Trends Using Multiple Regression Analysis» «The global warming hiatus — a natural product of interactions of a secular warming trend and a multi-decadal oscillation» «The Origin and Limits of the Near Proportionality between Climate Warming and Cumulative CO2 Emissions» «Sensitivity of climate to cumulative carbon emissions due to compensation of ocean heat and carbon uptake» «Return periods of global climate fluctuations and the pause» «Using data to attribute episodes of warming and cooling in instrumental records» «The proportionality of global warming to cumulative carbon emissions» «The sensitivity of the proportionality between temperature change and cumulative CO2 emissions to ocean mixingwarming (predominantly from anthropogenic greenhouse gases) is shown in sources such as: «Deducing Multidecadal Anthropogenic Global Warming Trends Using Multiple Regression Analysis» «The global warming hiatus — a natural product of interactions of a secular warming trend and a multi-decadal oscillation» «The Origin and Limits of the Near Proportionality between Climate Warming and Cumulative CO2 Emissions» «Sensitivity of climate to cumulative carbon emissions due to compensation of ocean heat and carbon uptake» «Return periods of global climate fluctuations and the pause» «Using data to attribute episodes of warming and cooling in instrumental records» «The proportionality of global warming to cumulative carbon emissions» «The sensitivity of the proportionality between temperature change and cumulative CO2 emissions to ocean mixing&Global Warming Trends Using Multiple Regression Analysis» «The global warming hiatus — a natural product of interactions of a secular warming trend and a multi-decadal oscillation» «The Origin and Limits of the Near Proportionality between Climate Warming and Cumulative CO2 Emissions» «Sensitivity of climate to cumulative carbon emissions due to compensation of ocean heat and carbon uptake» «Return periods of global climate fluctuations and the pause» «Using data to attribute episodes of warming and cooling in instrumental records» «The proportionality of global warming to cumulative carbon emissions» «The sensitivity of the proportionality between temperature change and cumulative CO2 emissions to ocean mixingWarming Trends Using Multiple Regression Analysis» «The global warming hiatus — a natural product of interactions of a secular warming trend and a multi-decadal oscillation» «The Origin and Limits of the Near Proportionality between Climate Warming and Cumulative CO2 Emissions» «Sensitivity of climate to cumulative carbon emissions due to compensation of ocean heat and carbon uptake» «Return periods of global climate fluctuations and the pause» «Using data to attribute episodes of warming and cooling in instrumental records» «The proportionality of global warming to cumulative carbon emissions» «The sensitivity of the proportionality between temperature change and cumulative CO2 emissions to ocean mixing&global warming hiatus — a natural product of interactions of a secular warming trend and a multi-decadal oscillation» «The Origin and Limits of the Near Proportionality between Climate Warming and Cumulative CO2 Emissions» «Sensitivity of climate to cumulative carbon emissions due to compensation of ocean heat and carbon uptake» «Return periods of global climate fluctuations and the pause» «Using data to attribute episodes of warming and cooling in instrumental records» «The proportionality of global warming to cumulative carbon emissions» «The sensitivity of the proportionality between temperature change and cumulative CO2 emissions to ocean mixingwarming hiatus — a natural product of interactions of a secular warming trend and a multi-decadal oscillation» «The Origin and Limits of the Near Proportionality 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«When the internal variability that is responsible for the current hiatus switches sign, as it inevitably will, another episode of accelerated global warming should ensue,» the paper's authors write.

At the scale, the general course of global temperatures has been generally downward and the length of warm episodes appears to be shortening.

He ominously warns: «Climate scientists are used to seeing the range of weather extremes stretched by global warming, but few episodes appear as remarkable as this week's unusual heat over the Arctic.»

Episodes of relative global warming (PDF), C. de Jager, S. Duhau, 02/2009, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar - Terrestrial Physics, Volume 71, Issue 2, pp. 194 - 198

That's because the Puget Lobe was rapidly advancing only 14,000 years ago, triggered by the great episode of rapid global warming that preceded the Younger Dryas.

In an episode of The Ezra Levant Show titled «Best of 2015 - Climate change hysteria,» Levant goes on to show «some of the most inaccurate global warming predictions ever.»

Using data to attribute episodes of warming and cooling in instrumental records, Ka - Kit Tung1 and Jiansong Zhou, 12/2012; ``... anthropogenic global warming trends might have been overestimated by a factor of two in the second half of the 20th century.»

The second episode talks about the history of our understanding of global warming, why it's not natural, and why it's so critical we take action now.

When a Penn State board of inquiry unilaterally decided that Michael Mann had broken no rules in the climate - data scandal, global - warming alarmists breathed a sigh of relief, thinking the most damaging episode in their effort to save the planet was behind them.

The percentage change in the number of very hot days can be quite large.11 Global warming boosts the probability of very extreme events, like the recent «Summer in March» episode in the U.S. in which thousands of new record highs were set, far more than it changes the likelihood of more moderate events.12

What we should take away from the whole sorry episode is that this zeal for challenging the character of climate - change skeptics — while excusing both the political / financial connections, and sloppy science, of true believers because their cause is supposedly noble — represents the final degeneration of the global warming movement into pure politics.

Perhaps the most dramatic discovery of all, though, awaits us as we fly with Calvin over the Gulf Stream and Greenland: global warming caused by human - made pollution could paradoxically trigger another sudden episode of global cooling.

«The Disgraceful Episode Of Lysenkoism Brings Us Global Warming Theory.»

Mann's research was thorough and interesting, and like Manley's work with CET, and Hansen's with global temperature, was a considerable feat of research and re-interpretation of existing knowledge, which until then had accepted considerable variability, with previous episodes of warming exceeding those in the modern era.

I'll admit that I've noticed, and that I was watching a recent episode of «The View» this morning (via DVR) when Roseanne revealed her solution to all the world's problems, including global warming: The macadamia nut.

Based on the best analyses to date, the current episode of global warming began around 1900.

The observed global - warming rate has been nonuniform, and the cause of each episode of slowing in the expected warming rate is the subject of intense debate.