Sentences with phrase «greater warming impact»

So a 10 % reduction in cloud cover would have a greater warming impact than a doubling of CO2.

Unger's model finds that in 2020 (left), transportation, household biofuels and animal husbandry will have the greatest warming impact on the climate, while the shipping, biomass burning, and industrial sectors will have a cooling impact.

Not exact matches

Rare Find wasn't written for the HR recruiter looking for mere warm - bodied competence, but for those hunters who seek the next, great «impact player.»

The warming impact could be 100,000 times greater than the carbon dioxide emitted by the same spacecraft.

«There is broad consensus that the further and the faster the Earth system is pushed towards warming, the greater the risk of unanticipated changes and impacts, some of which are potentially large and irreversible,» according to the report.

This is why implementing it implementing it into the warm - up is a great opportunity to rehearse movement skills that will positively impact performance and health.

However, the recent period of cooling does suggest that either manmade global warming may be smaller or that the impact of other factors may be greater than climate models have so far assumed.

Guodong explains that the construction impact posed a greater threat to the plateau permafrost than global warming.

«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.

Retreating sea ice in the Iceland and Greenland Seas may be changing the circulation of warm and cold water in the Atlantic Ocean, and could ultimately impact the climate in Europe, says a new study by an atmospheric physicist from the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) and his colleagues in Great Britain, Norway and the United States.

«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.»

The Paris Agreement pledges to reduce the expected level of global warming from 4.5 °C to around 3 °C, which reduces the impacts, but we see even greater improvements at 2 °C; and it is likely that limiting temperature rise to 1.5 °C would protect more wildlife.

The results, which were published in Frontiers in Built Environment, show that opening the window opening had the greatest impact on the energy consumption during times when the heater was used to warm the house, and using windows shades had the greatest impact on reducing the energy consumed during in warm temperatures.

Global warming will exacerbate soil droughts in Europe — droughts will last longer, affect greater areas, and have an impact on more people.

Thus, impacts could be greater than would be indicated by only considering warmer winter temperatures (Buotte et al. 2016).

The consequences of climate change are being felt not only in the environment, but in the entire socio - economic system and, as seen in the findings of numerous reports already available, they will impact first and foremost the poorest and weakest who, even if they are among the least responsible for global warming, are the most vulnerable because they have limited resources or live in areas at greater risk... Many of the most vulnerable societies, already facing energy problems, rely upon agriculture, the very sector most likely to suffer from climatic shifts.»

Warm ocean waters that sucked the color and vigor from sweeping stretches of the world's greatest expanse of corals last month were driven by climate change, according to a new analysis by scientists, who are warning of worse impacts ahead.

The arrangement of the embellishment creates a marvelous textured effect against the fabric belt, but it's the warm colours that have the greatest impact as they enliven her complexion.

«To know we provide a positive impact on people's life provides a warm feeling of satisfaction inside,» Serghei said, «and that's a great motivation to move forward!»

There are continuing major questions about the future of the great ice sheets of Greenland and West Antarctica; the thawing of vast deposits of frozen methane; changes in the circulation patterns of the North Atlantic; the potential for runaway warming; and the impacts of ocean carbonization and acidification.

In the end, I am sure the Bush administration does not really care that the poor is impacted by global warming to a greater degree than others.

This fast - forward moment in human history (a k a «the great acceleration «-RRB- is characterized by a mix of clarity on long - term trends (greenhouse gases and warming; plunging poverty and rising income inequality; declining deaths in conflict...) and short - term turbulence and unpredictability, with impacts amplified by global interconnectedness.

In Addendum: Climate Change Impacts in the United States (pp. 26 - 28), Michaels and his colleague Chip Knappenberger discuss those studies in greater detail and also illustrate with two graphs how the IPCC AR4 warming projections should be adjusted in light of more recent climate sensitivity research.

Two years later, the call went out for impacts of warming greater than 2 °C.

The Great Global Warming Swindle, like Against Nature, had a huge impact, persuading many people that manmade climate change is not taking place.

Reducing the impact of a new home by opting for environment - friendly materials and renewable energy sources is another great way to mitigate the effects of global warming.

It was the warming of the polar ice caps that became the greatest concern, since this was the first tangible evidence, and will have the biggest initial impact upon coastal cities and low lying countries.

Climate models also point to a more - likely - than - not probability that even greater impacts will result from feedback mechanisms such as permafrost and ice sheet melting beginning or accelerating, unleashing further warming.

Researchers argue that tropical reservoirs in Brazil are a «methane factory, continuously removing carbon from the atmosphere as carbon dioxide and returning it as methane, with a much greater impact on global warming.»

The destruction of the Great barrier Reef is clear evidence of the impact of ocean warming.»

Damaging climate impacts are likely already occurring even at today's 0.8 °C warming, and each degree of greater warming will intensify future impacts.

With a GWP 22,800 times greater than carbon dioxide (CO2) and an atmospheric life of 3,200, one pound of SF6 has the same global warming impact of 11 tons of CO2.

The warmer it gets, the greater the impacts — and the lower our ability to adapt.

Taken together, the impact of peat fires on global warming may be more than 200 times greater than fires on other lands.

Global warming's greater than anticipated impact on permafrost will release huge amounts of methane and carbon dioxide as the soil thaws.

Since most ODS are «super» greenhouse gases (GHG) with global warming potentials (GWP) hundreds or thousands of times greater than carbon dioxide (CO2), this phase - out has had dramatic impacts on mitigating climate change.

«The ability to more accurately assess permafrost loss can hopefully feed into a greater understanding of the impact of global warming and potentially inform global warming policy.»

Clearly that's not a sensible policy; if one has to waste taxpayer money in advertising, it makes sense to at least invest it in advertising that is likely to have the greatest impact on global warming.

Even if natural gas combustion creates approaching 50 percent less CO2 equivalent per unit of energy produced, an amount which is well beyond best case on ghg emission reductions, it will not create the much greater emissions reductions necessary in the next 30 years to give any hope of limiting warming from exceeding levels that will cause catastrophic impacts.

In arguing that the United States or other high - emitting nations need not reduce their ghg emissions to their fair share of safe global emissions based on cost, how have you considered, if at all, that all nations have agreed in international climate negotiations to take steps to limit warming to 2 degree C because warming greater than this amount will not only create harsh impacts for tens of millions of people but runs the risk of creating rapid non-linear warming that will outstrip the ability of people and nations to adapt?

If warming prior to 1960 is 0.5 or greater, pretty much a given with the tropical reconstruction, Solar, aerosols, land use etc. can have have more impact than CO2 equivalent gases so your Half or complete baked explanation is going to need dLOD, fair dust and unicorns to get all the «consensus» players on the same page.

Simply stated, the differential impact from the gargantuan, modern CO2 emissions on global 5 - year average warming should be significantly greater than pre-modern, natural warming for 5 - year averages.

In effect, what we see is that sea level rise due to human forced warming of the globe is starting to have a greater and greater impact on these shores.

Heavy snowstorms are not inconsistent with a warming planet... In fact, as the Earth gets warmer and more moisture gets absorbed into the atmosphere, we are steadily loading the dice in favor of more extreme storms in all seasons, capable of causing greater impacts on society... If the climate continues to warm, we should expect an increase in heavy snow events for a few decades, until the climate grows so warm that we pass the point where it's too warm for it to snow heavily.

I would cite the great dying of thermometers c1990 worthy of inclusion in such a register because of the impact it seems to have had — a real case of man made warming if ever there was one.

And, Kimball warned of other Global Warming impacts in the speech, such as greater vulnerability to invasive species.

This Synthesis Report repeats with greater certainty findings that have figured prominently in earlier IPCC assessments, that the Earth's climate is warming «unequivocally,» that the human influence in this process is «clear» and that the changing climate is very likely to bring impacts:» [w] ithout additional mitigation efforts beyond those in place today, and even with adaptation, warming by the end of the 21st century will lead to high to very high risk of severe, widespread, and irreversible impacts globally.»

North American forest vegetation types could spread with up to 4 °C warming; but with greater warming, forest cover could be reduced by savanna expansion of up to 50 %, partly due to the impacts of fire (Bachelet et al., 2001).

Due to global warming, the most extreme heat events now impact a global area 10 times greater than in the period 1951 - 1980.

Due to global warming, the most extreme heat events now impact a global area 10 times greater than before.