Sentences with phrase «human fingerprints»

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Discussion of the mechanism of the greenhouse effect led naturally into discussion of the many independent human fingerprints being observed in our climate system:
Just like that, the human fingerprints on a century - long warming trend in Northwestern United States were erased and replaced instead by the telltale signs of natural variability.
Union of Concerned Scientists: Human Fingerprints Science Daily: Deep - sea Sediments Could Safely Store Man - made Carbon Dioxide Discovery Channel: Global Warming
Jeff Severinghaus, a geoscientist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, said that through the use of radioactive isotopes, scientists are more than 99 percent sure that much of the carbon in the air has human fingerprints on it.
How did the human fingerprints get on the Sun?
2) Human fingerprints - there are a number of climate changes we expect to see in response to an increased greenhouse effect.
While I find these human fingerprints fascinating and write about them frequently, the average layperson defers to the opinions of experts on climate change.
These human fingerprints also rule out other natural suspects like the sun or volcanoes.
Human fingerprints are being observed all over our climate.
Similarly, our scientific understanding that human beings are causing modern global warming is based on many independent human fingerprints, observed by satellites, surface measurements of infrared heat and, in fact, the shifting structure of our atmosphere.
It created false charts of human fingerprints on atmospheric CO2, creating parallel data by graphical shenanigans.
This document was recently released to the public and features the human fingerprints of global warming along with rebuttals of some of the more common skeptical arguments.
4) There are other human fingerprints that suggest increased greenhouse gases are warming the planet.
By matching the observed and modeled patterns, scientists can positively identify the «human fingerprints» associated with the changes, and they can also attribute the proportion of those changes to human activities.
Cats» noses are as unique as human fingerprints.
Yet still, it is hard not to love such a painstaking style of animation — claymation in particular — where you can often see the human fingerprints on the clay characters where they have been bent and molded.
Yet, it concludes, there are insufficient scientific data on the potential pool of all human fingerprints to prove that a set of fingerprints constitutes a unique identifier of a single person, nor are there enough data to determine how many people might display similar features.
We explore the many human fingerprints on climate change.
The coat patterns are so characteristic, almost like human fingerprints, and you can identify an animal without any doubt.
While the report failed to find human fingerprints on the cold weather, that doesn't raise questions about the broader role that people are having on the globe, he said.
Not long after potent evidence began to emerge in the 1980s and 1990s that global warming is happening and that human fingerprints are all over it, countervailing forces showed up to deny it, she said.
Each reservoir has specific amounts of different biomarkers, so oil biomarkers serve as identifiers much like human fingerprints.
This is because the trailing edge of the dorsal fin provides a unique trade, analogous to a human fingerprint.
«We have detected the human fingerprint in both the Arctic and Antarctic region [s],» says Peter Stott, a climate modeler at the U.K. Met (meteorological) Office's Hadley Center, and co-author of the study published in the journal Nature Geoscience.
Like a human fingerprint, this absorption can be used with optical methods for identifying substances.
On the other, scientists can not find a human fingerprint in many extreme weather events with great confidence using the techniques they have at hand.
Instead a human fingerprint emerged from the data pattern.
As such it serves as a complement to other studies, such as Gleckler (2012), which have shown a clear human fingerprint in ocean warming.
Teach kids about critical thinking, let them understand that to try to find the human fingerprint on climate is a big challenge.»
Newly published research in «PNAS» identifies what authors call a «vertical human fingerprint» in satellite - based estimates of atmospheric temperature changes, adding still more to confidence levels about human influences in warming.
The uniqueness of eyes as a form of human fingerprint has led to their vastly increased use for ID purposes and, beyond that, a vast database of eye photos has opened up far greater possibilities for research in Ian's specialty.
Facts about Cats The ridged pattern on a cat's nose pad is as individual as a human fingerprint.
Cat Facts The ridged pattern on a cat's nose pad is as individual as a human fingerprint.
It's said that, like a human fingerprint, no two clams have the same mantle pattern or colours.
Viewers who kneel and zoom in will see a fingerprint at the center, and, brilliantly as well as movingly, I think, the whorls of the human fingerprint continue the striations of the trunk, harmonizing human and natural.
Fred Singer is now spreading a claim that the tropical tropospheric hot spot was presented as a human fingerprint in IPCC SAR:
One conclusion there was that while this event bore no human fingerprint, a human - warmed world will see far higher odds of such extremes:
, the evidence of a human fingerprint on the global and regional climate is incontrovertible as clearly illustrated in the National Research Council report and in our research papers (e.g. see http://blue.atmos.colostate.edu/publications/pdf/R-258.pdf).
He first saw it happen to the late Stephen Schneider of Stanford University, and then to Benjamin Santer, a climate researcher at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory who wrote pioneering studies that identified the human fingerprint on the climate system.
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Sometimes, the human fingerprint is clear — record - breaking heat is almost invariably the result of climate change.
... the human fingerprint can even be seen across one of the most biodiverse yet unexplored regions in the world, the Amazon rainforest.
Increasingly sophisticated techniques and enhanced computational capacity allow a greater range of events — heatwaves, floods, drought, heat deaths, coral reef bleaching — to be analysed for a human fingerprint with ever greater levels of certainty than Allen's exploratory possibilities.
But if you're interested in the source you can listen the full interview with Ben Santer (lead author of the historic 1995 IPCC) here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOrUYQhGzT8 He states, no known natural mechanisms or combination of natural causes have that sustained effect, that human fingerprint, in this unquie way.
My point — that we don't need sophisticated techniques to identify the human fingerprint present in e.g. the doubling of extreme heat or the tripling (in fact) of western wildfire that we have seen in the U.S. in recent decades, ought to be clear to any honest observer.
The enhanced Greenhouse Effect we are now measuring is a human fingerprint because the source of it is the continued emission of greenhouse gases, primarily carbon dioxide, produced by industrial activity.
The best information we have now from our most recent research is that the chances of getting a fingerprint match between that human fingerprint pattern of warming low down and cooling up high and purely natural causes is infinitesimally small.
The strongest comment seemed to be an almost unanimous dislike of the graph in Human Fingerprint # 1: The fossil fuel signature in the air and coral.
None of IPCC's several rationales for a human fingerprint on climate can withstand elementary scrutiny.
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