Sentences with phrase «hotter by the century»

One scientific group has calculated the humidity and temperature hazards and predicted that at least one climate zone — the Gulf between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula — could become murderously hot by the century's end.

Researchers have repeatedly warned that some regions could become intolerably hot by the century's end.

Not exact matches

If we stay on our current emission pathway, this will change: The metro region will likely see 2 to 7 extremely hot days on average over the next 5 to 25 years, 4 to 17 such days likely by mid-century, and 11 to 59 days — nearly two months — over 95 °F likely by the end of the century.

The tail risk is more sobering: There is a 1 - in - 20 chance this metro region will experience more than 83 extremely hot days by century - end.

Looking at the tail risks, there is a 1 - in - 20 chance the Detroit area will experience more than 87 extremely hot days each year by the century's end.

Larry Summers has a fine review in Democracy of the hot new book by Thomas Piketty, Capital in the Twenty - First Century.

There is not a great body of material on the subject of collectible hot sauce bottles, but we are indebted to Betty Zumwalt, author of Ketchup, Pickles, Sauces: 19th Century Food in Glass, who dutifully catalogued obscure hot sauce bottles found by collectors.

It was evidently too hot for some tastes, for by the turn of this century other countries were requesting that Hungary develop a non-pungent variety.

Cortés eventually brought cocoa beans to Spain and Europe, where they were used solely for a hot chocolate drink for centuries by the upper classes.

And by the 16th century, allspice, vanilla, and Capsicum peppers (including fiery - hot chiles) from the Western Hemisphere were added to the repertoire of ingredients available to Spanish cooks.

«At this juncture, it has become necessary to ask all conscionable representatives of the Nigerian people, civil society activities, labour and its social partners, to stand up and be counted, by discharging their civic responsibility of exposing what is undoubtedly another hot pursuit against the Roghinga's of 21st century.

Climate models predict that the hottest seasons on record will become the norm by the end of the century — an outcome that bodes ill for feeding the world

The paper by Udall and Overpeck, «The 21st Century Colorado River Hot Drought and Implications for the Future,» went online Feb. 17 in the American Geophysical Union journal Water Resources Research.

In a world that's hot, flat and crowded, clean tech has to be the next great global industry and therefore the country that takes the lead in clean power and clean tech is going to, by definition, be an economic and strategic leader in the 21st century; and that's why there's absolutely no contradiction not only between going green and being patriotic, geopolitical and geostrategic.

Even in the optimistic scenario, according to the models, summers in California will be 4 to 9 degrees F hotter by the end of the century than they are now.

According to Williams's model, for example, the Amazon rain forest is toast: By the end of the century, and possibly even by midcentury, tropical rain forests will be taken over by savannas — the next hottest biome — their lush trees replaced by expanses of tall grasBy the end of the century, and possibly even by midcentury, tropical rain forests will be taken over by savannas — the next hottest biome — their lush trees replaced by expanses of tall grasby midcentury, tropical rain forests will be taken over by savannas — the next hottest biome — their lush trees replaced by expanses of tall grasby savannas — the next hottest biome — their lush trees replaced by expanses of tall grasby expanses of tall grass.

Studies in Alaska and Canada have projected that hotter, drier summers may increase annual wildfire burn areas by two to three times by the end of the century.

Figure 9.4: The maps show projected increases in the average temperature on the hottest days by late this century (2081 - 2100) relative to 1986 - 2005 under a scenario that assumes a rapid reduction in heat - trapping gases (RCP 2.6) and a scenario that assumes continued increases in these gases (RCP 8.5).

While the results still need to be replicated, they're a potent reminder that coral reefs will be struggling with the 1 - 2 punch of hotter temperatures and a more acidic ocean by century's end, if not sooner.

«According to our projections, large areas of the globe are likely to warm up so quickly that, by the middle of this century, even the coolest summers will be hotter than the hottest summers of the past 50 years,» said the study's lead author, Noah Diffenbaugh, in a Stanford University press release.

Looking forward, if we continue on our current emissions path, the average Southeast resident will likely experience an additional 17 to 53 extremely hot days per year by mid-century and an additional 47 to 115 days per year by the end of the century.

In fact, we learned last week that scientists predict by the end of this century parts of the Middle East will be too hot and humid for humans to be outside.

What it did instead was stage a comeback of the century — a hot ticket show for its new «designer - in - residence program,» kicked off by Hood by Air's Shayne Oliver.

On Match.com, surrounded by thousands of Century's hottest singles, you'll only stay single if you want to be single.

Polish began to emerge as a distinct language around the 10th century, the process largely triggered by the establishment and development of the Join the most trusted website and find hot girls.

That hot streak had cooled by the turn of the century and his last film, 2003's sci - fi thriller «Dreamcatcher,» wasn't thrilling.

Though I am primarily a food critic, I have written a book about the traditions of American cooking (which included a chapter on school lunches) and can tell you that hot lunches in public schools were originally produced, with a few exceptions, early in the 20th century by local charities because immigrant children were coming to school hungry.

That's not to say that the Soul's ad makes sense — it somehow mashes opera with one of the summer's hotter dance tracks («In My Mind (Axwell Remix)» by Ivan Gough and Feenixpawl ft. Georgi Kay, if you're so inclined) in the middle of an 18th - century opera house, turning hundreds of powdered - wig - wearing stalwarts into laser light - show loving ravers.

Kinsella's ode to baby blues is both sly and slapstick... [She] mines a rich vein by tweaking 21st - century glossy mag obsessions: from sonograms to the hottest baby strollers to tricked - out birthing rooms.»

In addition, several fantastic microbreweries thrive here in Orange County and, recently, makers of distilled spirits have opened, providing an interesting combination of local tastings and tours to choose from.And, if it is a taste of the «Big Apple» you seek, you can take a day trip by train or car into New York City, just 60 minutes away.Upon your return to the inn, unwind with a glass of wine on the same wrap - around front porch the Caldwells used two centuries ago, or sit in the parlor with a hot cup of tea and read a book while a crackling wood fire keeps you warm.

On the westernmost point of São Miguel, the largest island in the Azores, lies a sulfurous hot spring that's been used by swimmers and wellness tourists since the Portuguese first populated the archipelago in the 15th century.

Its spa is fed by natural mineral hot springs that have been curing body and soul for centuries, ideal for de-stressing from the myriad activities available to guests.

The hot aesthetic in the early years of the Twentieth - Century is characterized by artists as diverse as Matisse, Picasso and Mondrian.

The great Dionysian mainstream of Twentieth - Century Art, inspired by Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso runs hot through the works of the artists included in this exhibition.

Of my writings published online on this blog and The Huffington Post since last April 2010, the ones that have in any small way gone viral, very relatively speaking, were those in which I wrote fast enough about current hot news items or ones relating or engaging with artworld celebrities: as one example, «My Whole Street is A Mosque,» written within 24 hours of the news cycle surrounding the proposal for a Islamic cultural center near Ground Zero, was picked up by various web aggregators; «Looking for Art to Love, MoMA: A Tale of Two Egos» also did very well because of my speculation about how or whether Marina Abramovic peed during her performance «The Artist is Present» at MoMA, a subject of much prurient curiosity (interesting speculation was illustrated online at New York Magazine and resolution of the mystery came in the Wall Street Journal's blog, «Speakeasy»); «Anselm Kiefer@Larry Gagosian: Last Century in Berlin,» where I tucked a critical response to Kiefer's recent show into a bit of reporting about how Gagosian Gallery was using the NYPD as its private police force, also created a spike on my Google analytics; more recently I could perceive a noticeable uptick in my readership as well as in the number and enthusiasm of my Facebook friends» comments for «Should we trust anyone under 30?

This newly - opened show at the Getty has gathered works by the likes of Antonio Canaletto, Bernardo Bellotto, Giovanni Paolo Panini and others that record the important events of the era: a state visit between a king and a pope, the first hot air balloon flight ever recorded in Venice, Italy, and the damage suffered by the German city of Dresden after the Seven Years» War of the 18th century.

«a / drift: Scenes from a Penetrable Culture,» curated by Josh Decter, Bard Center for Curatorial Studies, Annandale - on - Hudson, NY, October 26, 1996 — January 5, 1997 «On Paper II,» Schmidt Contemporary Art, St Louis, MO, January 23 — February 20, 1996 «Tangles,» Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA, November 2 — December 21, 1996 «Community of Creativity: A Century of MacDowell Colony Artists,» Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH, 1996; traveled to the New York School of Design, New York, NY; Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, KS «The Inner Eye: Art Beyond the Visible,» Manchester City Art Galleries, Manchester, UK, 1996; traveled to the Museum and Art Gallery, Brighton, UK; Glynn Vivan Art Gallery, Swansea, UK; Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK; catalogue «Hotter Than July,» Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 1996 «a / drift,» Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale - on - Hudson, NY, 1996; catalogue «Inclusion / Exclusion: Art in the Age of Post-Colonialism and Global Migration,» Steirischer Herbst 96, Graz, Austria, 1996; catalogue «Art at the End of the 20th Century: Selections from the Whitney Museum of American Art,» National Gallery, Alexandros Soutzos Museum, Athens, Greece, 1996; traveled to Museu d'Art Contemporani, Barcelona, Spain; Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany; catalogue «Burning Issues: Contemporary African - American Art,» Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL; brochure «Thinking Print: Books to Billboards 1980 - 1995,» Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, 1996; catalogue «10th Biennale of Sydney: Jurassic Technologies Revenant,» Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 1996; catalogue «The Mediated Object: Selections from the Eli Broad Collection,» Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA, 1996; traveled to Forum for Contemporary Art, St Louis, MO «An American Story,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, 1996 «Festival Exit,» Maison des Arts de la Culture, Paris - Creteil, France, 1996 «Screen,» Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, NY; video catalogue «Prospect «96,» Frankfurt Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany, 1996; catalogue

curated by David Hunt 2005 NAPOLI PRESENTE Posizioni e Prospettive dell - Arte Contemporarea, PAN Contemporary Art Museum, Naples Italy (Oct) Wish, COCA Center of Contemporary Art, Seattle WA (Sept) Only Skin Deep: Chancing Visions of the American Self, San Diego Museum of Art and Museum of Photographic Arts, CA, curated by Coco Fusco (catalogue) Crossings: 10 artists from Kaohsiung & Chicago Chicago Cultural Center (July), Museum of Fine Art, Kaohsiung, Taiwan (Nov), co-curated by Greg Knight & Tseng Fangling International Biennale of Contemporary Art 2005, Prague (May - Sept) In Search of a Continuous Present curated by Lynne Warren, MCA Chicago Not Too Loose and Not Too Tight, DCKT Contemporary, New York 2004 Only Skin Deep: Chancing Visions of the American Self, Seattle Art Museum, WA curated by Coco Fusco (catalogue) A Perfect Union... More or Less, Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago curated by Hamza Walker About Face: Photographic Portraits from the Collection, Art Institute of Chicago Common Ground: Discovering Community in 150 Years of Art, Corcoran Museum of Art, Washington, DC Inside Out: Portrait Photographs from the Permanent Collection, Whitney Museum, NY The Perfect Number, 404contemporanea, Naples, Italy 2003 Only Skin Deep: Chancing Visions of the American Self, ICP New York curated by Coco Fusco (catalogue) The Squared Circle: Boxing in Contemporary Art, Walker Art Center Minneapolis curated by Olukemi Ilesanmi A Century of Collection: African American Art, Art Institute of Chicago curated by Daniel Schulman 2002 Manumission Papers, Sunrise Museum, Charleston, WV Cut, Pulled, Colored, and Burnt, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL curated by Michael Rooks 2001 Freestyle, Studio Museum in Harlem, NY curated by Thelma Golden Bastard (son of hot sauce), Law Office, Chicago IL Musings: Contemporizing Tradition Gallery 312, Chicago, IL curated by Kathryn Hixson and Nathan Mason 2000 A Decade of Acquisitions, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI 1999 Seeing In the Dark, G.R. N'Namdi Gallery, Birmingham, MI, Chicago, IL New Artists, Old Techniques, Schneider Gallery, Chicago, IL

In fact, the article was based on a commissioned study which among other things predicts that many areas in California that now produce grapes for cheap table wine will become too hot to grow grapes by the end of the century.

Research shows that by the midpoint of this century, the coolest summers on average will still be hotter than the hottest of the 20th century.

Heat waves could peak as much as 5 degrees [we suppose that's Fahrenheit, so that's 2.8 degrees Celsius] hotter by 2050 and even 9 degrees [5 degrees Celsius] hotter by the end of the century.

Figure 9.4: The maps show projected increases in the average temperature on the hottest days by late this century (2081 - 2100) relative to 1986 - 2005 under a scenario that assumes a rapid reduction in heat - trapping gases (RCP 2.6) and a scenario that assumes continued increases in these gases (RCP 8.5).

The drop in mean temperatures since 1950 in the Northern Hemisphere has been sufficient, for example, to shorten Britain's growing season for crops by two weeks... The first half of this century has apparently been the warmest period since the «hot spell» between 5,000 and 7,000 years ago immediately following the last ice age.»

So my point remains, he has made a blanket statement which is at odds with the many studies which have built up our knowledge of this during the last century, by which the Holocene Maximum was first arrived at and which included growing data of following warming periods greater than present though not as hot as the Max.

Science, Common Sense, and the 21st Century's Hottest Topic by Steve Goreham (New Lenox Books, 2010), pp. 275 - 285 19.

The South, Southwest, and Northeast may be especially prone to large increases in unusually hot summers.3 Parts of the South that currently have about 60 days per year with temperatures over 90 degrees are projected to experience 150 or more days a year above 90 degrees by the end of this century.4

Assuming a good bit of this was added after the natural warming cycle was started we are probably looking at closer to 1200 ppm over the next century or two before C02 levels begin to decrease again as this natural green house locks up carbon primarily in phytoplankton blooms caused by fertilization from the new large desert regions near the equator and excessive erosion from very intense storm systems the develop in such a hot house climate.

One of these, reported in Earth and Planetary Science Letters, coincided with a spell between the Ice Ages, more than 115,000 years ago, when the Earth's average atmospheric temperatures rose by about 4 °C hotter than the 20th - century average.

But what happens when the modern maximum temperatures do not fit the agenda by not being as hot as those experienced in the distant past, earlier in the 20th century?

Thousands of people across Europe died from heat - related causes in the sweltering summer of 2003 — the hottest in at least 500 years.2 If our heat - trapping emissions continue to rise at current rates, 26 a summer like the one in 2003 could be considered ordinary by the end of the century.