Sentences with phrase «global warming event»

Researchers studying a rapid global warming event, around 56 million years ago, have shown evidence of major changes in the intensity of rainfall and flood events.

Scientists studying leaf fossils found greatly increased signs of insect damage during the last great global warming event around 56 million years ago.

Excerpt: New research findings released in the peer reviewed book «Global Warming — Global Cooling, Natural Cause Found,» links seven different types of recurring gravitational cycles as the cause for all 2200 global warming events during the past half million years, including the earth's current warming cycle.

«Volcanic eruptions drove ancient global warming event: Warming event that took place 56 million years ago led to significant ecological disruption and could shed light on modern climate change.»

(06/02/2013) Rainforests in South America have endured three previous extreme global warming events in the past, suggesting they will survive a projected 2 - 6 degree rise in temperatures over the coming century, reports a study published in the Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Science.

I don't know your references so you might want to share them, unless they are a secret and you just want me to guess why you think solar is the cause of our current global warming event.

The early Eocene hyperthermals, a series of transient global warming events (2 to 5 °C, provide a unique opportunity to assess the sensitivity of the hydrologic cycle to the scale of greenhouse forcing expected over the next several centuries.

A natural global warming event that took place 56 million years ago was triggered almost entirely by volcanic eruptions that occurred as Greenland separated from Europe during the opening of the North Atlantic Ocean, according to an international team of researchers that includes Andy Ridgwell, a University of California, Riverside professor of earth sciences.

In a new study scientists used «paleothermometers» to gauge CO2 and temperatures that prevailed during a long - lived primordial global warming event, and found CO2 to be the culprit

The second is the Paleocene - Eocene Thermal Maximum 55.8 million years ago, which was a major global warming event that marks the appearance of several modern groups of mammals including euprimates (primates of modern aspect), and is important for understanding the effects of global warming on mammalian evolution.

Our current research in this area focuses on understanding the paleoenvironmental implications of a radical change in sedimentary iron biogeochemistry in the mid-Atlantic U.S. during the Paleocene - Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM), a severe global warming event that occurred 55 million years ago.

As a far - flung member of the global climate change blogging community, focusing specifically on the possible need for sustainable «polar cities» in the far distant future to house potential survivors of catastrophic global warming events, in say the year 2500 or so (okay, so I am being generous; I don't want to be accussed of fear - mongering in the present).

It is going to be very hard to have an unambiguously global warming event that can lead to the type of citizen concern we saw over the Exxon Valdez, Love Canal, Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, etc..

And that's great for keeping our gadgets charged, but considering that our daily personal power needs are much higher than just that of our gizmos, and that if the electricity goes out, we have no way to keep essential appliances running, so while we'll be able to have a fully charged phone, we'll also have our own little global warming event in our freezer.

Theirs is not a real global warming event, it is essentially nothing more than statistical flimflam.

Rucker is interviewed by Epstein about his «eye - opening adventures at UN global warming events.»

Look back even further to the Paleocene - Eocene global warming event:

As I've shown in earlier comments, the atmosphere overreacts to large heat transfers, which are redistributions of heat and not true global warming events.

Around 55 million years ago, an abrupt global warming event triggered a highly corrosive deep - water current to flow through the North Atlantic Ocean.

The rapid global warming event, ~ 56 million years ago, known as the «Paleocene Eocene Thermal Maximum» or PETM has provided such insights.

A study recently published in Nature suggests that an extreme global warming event 56 million years ago known as the Palaeocene - Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) was driven by massive CO2 emissions from volcanoes during the formation of the North Atlantic Ocean.

So that is our context and how these statements can be used to confuse others about the significance of GCR's regarding our current global warming event.

Those abrupt global warming events were almost always highly destructive for life, causing mass extinctions such as at the end of the Permian, Triassic, or even mid-Cambrian periods.

No doubt, if and when the Gulf Stream fails and North Atlantic temperatures plunge (as happened repeatedly during global warming events in the recent history of Earth, due to ice melt flowing into the ocean)-- denialists will claim «global cooling».

Study co-author Scott Wing, a paleobiologist at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, adds: «This study gives us the best idea yet of how quickly this vast amount of carbon was released at the beginning of the global warming event we call the Paleocene - Eocene thermal maximum.

Layered volcanic rocks in Eastern Greenland that are up to 4 miles thick were formed during ancient volcanic eruptions that caused a global warming event called the Palaeocene - Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM).

Coral reefs in the Indian Ocean that were severely damaged by a global warming event 17 years ago have bounced back to optimum health and have the potential to keep pace with rising sea levels, but only if they escape the impacts of future warming events, researchers from the University of Exeter have found.

This technique revealed three global warming events.

Those rapid global warming events were almost always highly destructive for life, causing mass extinctions such as at the end of the Permian, Triassic, or even mid-Cambrian periods.

The biggest problem people have in understanding this global warming event is narrowly scoped data and improper context of that data when weighed with the big picture of global climate.

If that is not your position, then why didn't you say I don't think solar is driving this global warming event?

I comprehend from your posts, that you are asserting that this global warming event can be attributed merely to solar forcing.

But that still does not mean that solar is the cause of this global warming event.

If you are seeing a chart that proves otherwise, i.e. that this global warming event is caused by solar, it is likely either fraudulent or narrowly scoped, or both.

This global warming event is entirely different because we are actin contrary to the natural cycle and have departed from the expected trend of climate minus the GHG's and other affects.