Sentences with phrase «great impact on climate»

As we know that seasons have a great impact on climate of earth.

Do these natural phenomena have a greater impact on climate change than humans and industrialization?

Latitude Temperature Precipitation Distribution of Climate Regions Latitude has the greatest impact on climate since it determines the amount of sunlight an area receives.

Latitude has the greatest impact on climate since it determines the amount of sunlight an area receives.

The document focused on hothouse emissions that have the greatest impact on the climate.

So it is clear that a 10 % increase / decrease in clouds would have a greater impact on climate than a doubling of CO2.

Not exact matches

Former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg expressed little faith in the ability of state and federal elected leaders to make progress on climate change, saying that business, consumers and mayors will have a much greater impact.

Gibson's resolution gained national attention when he introduced it in September on the eve of a U.S. visit by Pope Francis, who has warned that climate change will have a greater impact on the poor and vulnerable.

«We've shown that under clean and humid conditions, like those that exist over the ocean and some land in the tropics, tiny aerosols have a big impact on weather and climate and can intensify storms a great deal,» said Fan, an expert on the effects of pollution on storms and weather.

«We found that vegetation change may have a greater impact on the amount of stream flow in the Sierra than the direct effects of climate warming,» said lead author Ryan Bart, a postdoctoral researcher at UCSB's Bren School of Environmental Science & Management.

The report also calls for greater attention to be paid to the different impacts of climate change on women compared with men.

Released on Monday, it says there is still great uncertainty about the impacts of climate change.

«Our study suggests that the cumulative survival from hatchling to maturity, which may take 30 years, combined with present - day climate effects on mature females, has a greater influence on annual nesting population size than does the exclusive impact of survival during the first year of life as hatchlings,» Saba said.

«Warming greater than 2 degrees Celsius above 19th - century levels is projected to be disruptive, reducing global agricultural productivity, causing widespread loss of biodiversity and — if sustained over centuries — melting much of the Greenland ice sheet with ensuing rise in sea levels of several meters,» the AGU declares in its first statement in four years on «Human Impacts on Climate.»

Among the most serious threats to ocean wildlife is climate change, which according to the scientists is degrading marine wildlife habitats and has a greater impact on these animals than it does on terrestrial fauna.

Dr Jochen Hinkel from Global Climate Forum in Germany, who is a co-author of this paper and a Lead Author of the coastal chapter for the 2014 IPCC Assessment Report added: «The IPCC has done a great job in bringing together knowledge on climate change, sea - level rise and is potential impacts but now needs to complement this work with a solution - oriented perspective focusing on overcoming barriers to adaptation, mobilising resources, empowering people and discovering opportunities for strengthening coastal resilience in the context of both climate change as well as existing coastal challenges and other issues.Climate Forum in Germany, who is a co-author of this paper and a Lead Author of the coastal chapter for the 2014 IPCC Assessment Report added: «The IPCC has done a great job in bringing together knowledge on climate change, sea - level rise and is potential impacts but now needs to complement this work with a solution - oriented perspective focusing on overcoming barriers to adaptation, mobilising resources, empowering people and discovering opportunities for strengthening coastal resilience in the context of both climate change as well as existing coastal challenges and other issues.climate change, sea - level rise and is potential impacts but now needs to complement this work with a solution - oriented perspective focusing on overcoming barriers to adaptation, mobilising resources, empowering people and discovering opportunities for strengthening coastal resilience in the context of both climate change as well as existing coastal challenges and other issues.climate change as well as existing coastal challenges and other issues.»

The new evidence has the potential to alter perceptions about which planets in the universe could sustain life and may mean that humans are having an even greater impact on levels of CO2 in Earth's atmosphere than accepted evidence from climate history studies of ice cores suggests.

But it could take on greater significance as governments develop a Green Climate Fund to help vulnerable countries protect themselves against climate iClimate Fund to help vulnerable countries protect themselves against climate iclimate impacts.

If he succeeds with his new ERC - project, it will have great impact on todays climate research.

Eakin, who's involved with efforts to document the impact of climate change on corals, said he was particularly concerned by the study's finding that large corals exhibit the greatest disease risk on coming in contact with plastic.

«It's always alarming to hear that things are going to get worse,» said Paul Marshall, a private industry scientist who previously led high - profile research into climate change's impacts on the Great Barrier Reef.

The bottom line of this analysis is that the civic climate in high school has a great impact on voter turnout at least 15 years following graduation.

Educators have consistently reported that the climate and culture of the school and the nature of its leadership have a greater impact on teacher satisfaction and retention.

A great review on the various solar impacts on climate is by Gray et al (2010) available here [PDF].

The chaotic nature of atmospheric solutions of the Navier - Stokes equations for fluid flow has great impact on weather forecasting (which we discuss first), but the evidence suggests that it has much less importance for climate prediction.

The cost was about that of a down payment on a hybrid car, but had a much greater climate impact.

The increases appear to be greater than expected from climate variability and sufficiently large to have an impact on water - control structural designs and other aspects of applied climatology».

The findings of V+S represent an important contribution to the ongoing scientific discourse on the issue of climate change impacts on tropical cyclones, and the study should spur additional work looking at the complicated issues involved in greater detail.

If you change the temperature reconstruction you will get a greater or lower solar impact on climate according to the amplitude of the 1000 year temperature signal, of course.

I don't think all our efforts to get to greater understanding about what's going on in our planetary climate are all good or all bad, but I do think a lot of decsions are heavily impacted by the public's perception and the image of the bear swimming to oblivion, if that's in fact what happens, carries more weight than scientific objectivity.

Climate is having an impact on all creatures, great and small.

«efforts to address climate change should continue to focus most heavily on mitigating greenhouse gas emissions in combination with adapting to the impacts of climate change because these approaches do not present poorly defined and poorly quantified risks and are at a greater state of technological readiness.»

It's very difficult to estimate exactly what those impacts will be [but] what we can say for certain is that the pressures on agricultural production will certainly be greater because of climate change.»

The fact that certain analytical conclusions about observed climate change, attribution to human causes, in particular the energy system and deforestation, projected greater climate change in the future, observed impacts of climate change on natural and human systems, and projected very disruptive consequences in the future given our current trajectory, is not due to «group think» but rather to a generally shared analysis based on evidence.

Global climate change has a potentially large impact on economic growth but measuring their economic impact is subject to a great deal of uncertainty.

The notion of the Earth as a collection of systems in fragile equilibrium on which society is closely dependent, for instance, forms the basis of a great deal of policy as well as research into «climate impacts».

He has co-lead several climate impacts studies in the greater New York and New Jersey region, including the New York City on Panel on Climate Change climate impacts studies in the greater New York and New Jersey region, including the New York City on Panel on Climate Change Climate Change (NPCC).

The main message that seemed to be (a) there's not a great deal of work done on attempting to quantify the economic impacts of climate change.

But as the foot - dragging has continued, the decision's outsized impact on his climate and energy legacy has grown greater.

The report warns that unchecked climate change would hit hard at Queensland's biggest industries: mining, cattle and potentially tourism, through impacts on the Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics.

Key uncertainties exist about Great Lakes water levels and the impact of climate change on fisheries.

And that average depth of the oceans is an order of 3 magnitudes greater, about 3600 meters; changes in ocean heat storage and ventilation have humongous impacts on global climate.

Millerd, F., 2011: The potential impact of climate change on Great Lakes international shipping.

Potential impacts of climate change on the transmission of Lyme disease include: 1) changes in the geographic distribution of the disease due to the increase in favorable habitat for ticks to survive off their hosts; 85 2) a lengthened transmission season due to earlier onset of higher temperatures in the spring and later onset of cold and frost; 3) higher tick densities leading to greater risk in areas where the disease is currently observed, due to milder winters and potentially larger rodent host populations; and 4) changes in human behaviors, including increased time outdoors, which may increase the risk of exposure to infected ticks.

We call on you to listen to the European Parliament, to align yourself with those governments fighting for greater ambition on behalf of populations already feeling the impact, and not with President Trump and the same Big Oil, Gas and Coal corporations who are profiting from destroying the climate.

Deploy a medium - scale test area of our material solution on Arctic ice, where our material can have the greatest impact on saving ice and lowering the risks of climate change.

«Reports that Exxon Mobil will reduce its proved reserves by about 20 % have caused great excitement, coming after New York Attorney General Schneiderman's claims that the company might have misled investors about the impact of climate change on its reserve valuation....

Brulle and Roberts blamed the great conspiracy for «decades of inaction on climate change» and claimed that «Scholarly research shows that these institutes received nearly a billion dollars in funding to promulgate a series of neoliberal causes, including misinformation on the causes and impacts of climate change.»

CO2 is differentially bioactive on plants in the ranges discussed with great significance, in a way we know to have Chaotic elements on the scales discussed, and we know plants profoundly impact climate on millennial and centenary scales.

We could recommend the eminent economist Sir Nicholas Stern's report on climate change commissioned by the British Government, which found the economic impact of climate change to be greater than the Great Depression and World War Two combined.