Sentences with phrase «in climate predictions»

There is indeed a great deal of uncertainty in climate predictions, but most of the uncertainty comes not from the hard science side but from the social science side.
Martin King hopes that renewed interest in the seasonal variation of El Niño tele - connections in Europe will contribute to further progress in climate predictions on monthly and seasonal scales.
This week, about 150 of the world's top climate modellers have converged on Reading for a four day meeting to plan a revolution in climate prediction.
Bring together climate and energy scientists, energy industry practitioners and public decision makers to present new possibilities in climate predictions, discuss new ideas and better shape future public C3S products for the energy sector.
Wan's Pauling postdoctoral research proposal targets decreasing the uncertainty in climate predictions by improving the way that model components are coupled in global climate models.
Not only was Prisle successful, but running simulations with her model made a big difference in climate predictions.
The promotion of Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt is good for supporting the premise that uncertainty is the important factor in climate predictions.
Improvements in climate prediction systems like CanSIPS rely not just on simulation quality but also on using novel observational constraints and the ready transfer of research to an operational setting.
This questioning of the CO2 - based climate models has recently come to the forefront in recognition that the models and climate modelers appear to have literally no skill in climate predictions, meaning that the models are in need of major revisions.
In addition, we find that an extensive region of the southern Sahara / northern Sahel experiences very large relative increases in vegetation carbon, although there is less agreement on this between simulations, primarily due to variation in climate predictions.
These limitations restrict the choices that can be made in climate scenario construction and mean that climate scenarios do not fully represent the uncertainties inherent in climate prediction.
Dr. Jens Grieger, from the Institute of Meteorology of the Freie Universität Berlin (Germany), talked about the concept of bias in climate predictions and gave an introduction to the approaches use to deal with it.
The forum is open to all stakeholders including climate scientists from the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services, farmers, universities, research institutions and regional and international organizations engaged in climate prediction and applications as well as users from various socio - economic sectors.
So I have no more confidence in climate prediction then these other forecasts, and when yet another model run shows «it's worse then we thought», it has zero impact on me.
Other researchers uncovered large uncertainties in climate predictions made by the fifth phase of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP5), a widely used, multimodel tool for climate analysis.
In addition, recent progress in climate prediction, on timescales from months to years, offers the possibility to implement better near - term decision - making in climate - sensitive areas such as agriculture, transportation, tourism, energy production and water resource management.
Shukla, J., R. Hagedorn, B. Hoskins, J. Kinter, J. Marotzke, M. Miller, T. Palmer, and J. Slingo, 2009: Revolution in climate prediction is both necessary and possible: A declaration at the World Modelling Summit for Climate Prediction.
The symposium aims to bring together climate and energy scientists, energy industry practitioners and public decision makers to present new possibilities in climate predictions, discuss new ideas and better shape future public C3S products for the energy sector.
The formation and properties of the aerosol cloud that sits above the monsoon are a major unknown in climate science, and their potential future changes represent one of the largest uncertainties in climate predictions.
I once heard John Holdren (President Obama's science advisor) speak on the issue of uncertainty in climate predictions.
Although mainstream scientists do identify considerable uncertainties in their climate predictions, which are based on computer models, they are increasingly confident that global warming is a serious problem and often say that the uncertainties do not justify inaction.
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