Sentences with phrase «human forcing»

All the effects [of human forcings] almost double every 20 years.
Have students click Wolves and then click each of the natural and human forces listed to see how those forces affect wolves.
The conclusion that you appear to take is that therefore no expensive policies should be undertaken to minimize human forcing of climate.
A resource - based vulnerability framework would give policymakers a better perspective not only of how human forcings affect climate but of how climate affects risk.
However, there are other human forcings, including aerosols, the effect of aerosols on clouds, non-CO2 greenhouse gases, and changes of surface albedo that will not disappear even if fossil fuel burning is phased out.
Pielke Sr., R., K. Beven, G. Brasseur, J. Calvert, M. Chahine, R. Dickerson, D. Entekhabi, E. Foufoula - Georgiou, H. Gupta, V. Gupta, W. Krajewski, E. Philip Krider, W. K.M. Lau, J. McDonnell, W. Rossow, J. Schaake, J. Smith, S. Sorooshian, and E. Wood, 2009: Climate change: The need to consider human forcings besides greenhouse gases.
Change in trend caused by chances in oceanic cycle and volcanic forcing, total human forcings linear in this period (1910 - 1970) change in GHG increase and aerosols cancels out.
Who: Kate Beckinsale, Michael Ealy, Stephen Rea and Kris Holden - Ried What: When human forces discover the existence of the Vampire and Lycan clans, Selene leads the battle to protect both of their species.
35 This theme is a repetitive drumbeat in his City of God, where he asserted that, regardless of our finite sense of historical developments occurring under the sway of merely human forces:
«The main result supports and extends earlier work, showing that human forcing contributes to changing winds that contribute to subsurface ocean warming, affecting some grounding zones of the ice sheet,» Alley said.
In the end, all the period showmanship and glorious set pieces crumble without a compelling human force to bind them together.
When big, bad aliens immerge from a crack under the Pacific Ocean, Human forces create robots equally large and engage in a fistfight with hopes of saving the world.
It's the latest Nick Park stop - motion animation about a group of Bronze Age humans forced to save their home from a deadly enemy - London, United Kingdom - Sunday 14th January 2018
That there is such an egalitarian caste system established amongst the species, with each group represented in positions of power in the military and the government, calls into question the central conflict of the film concerning the plight of humans forced into servitude.
The Resistance 3 trailer shows human forces battling Chimera in Haven, Oklahoma in all the glory of Insomniac's new engine for the game, as a terraformer draws closer to the city.
Nukes have destroyed the earth, and in Fallout 4, you're one of the only surviving humans forced to face the aftermath.
The 0 - 2000 metre ocean is only absorbing 0.5 W / m2 / yr but the net Human forcing is going to be reported by the IPCC tomorrow as 2.3 W / m2 / yr.
He and Congress would do well to examine ways to cut vulnerability to climate - related hazards, whatever the mix of natural and human forces involved.
The science tells us that increased solar insolation brought the Earth out of the little ice age, but solar insolation has declined over the last half century — just as human forcing took over.
They cynically included the Sun in their list of human forcing mechanisms (Figure 1), but then only studied variations in insolation (electromagnetic radiation) thus excluding other solar and astronomic changes.
The first order human forcings that are negative (e.g., sulphate emissions) and mask some of the CO2 forcing increase the risks of AGW; if they decrease because of Peak Oil, or economic changes, or are eliminated because of other adverse effects they have, the warming impact of the CO2 we're adding to the atmosphere will be even larger.
Other stocks of GHG added to the atmosphere by human action, including methane and nitrous oxide, have the effect of an additional 15 % of CO2, so the actual human forcing — or effect exerted — on the atmosphere when CO2 levels are 400ppm actually will be equivalent to 460ppm.
Total human forcing is averaged at 1.6 W / m2 (range 0.6 to 2.4), which is minuscule and within the range of error of most included and excluded variables.
Both of these factors — Arctic warming and warmer than normal sea surface temperatures — would not have been as acute or intense without the extra push to the climate system that human forced warming provides.
(As or Joe Biden, the «aura» dimension admittedly rubs off pretty quickly; but there is no human force I can imagine that could ever stop him from getting his say in, and then some.)
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