Sentences with phrase «in ice core analysis»

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Ice cores from Mount Hunter in Alaska's Denali National Park and Mount Logan in Canada were used in an analysis of over 1,000 years of history of the Aleutian Low pressure system that drives storm activity in the North Pacific.

The analysis focuses on two ice cores drilled in 2013 from Mount Hunter in Alaska's Denali National Park, and an older ice core from Canada's Mount Logan.

The research, an analysis of sea salt sodium levels in mountain ice cores, finds that warming sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean have intensified the Aleutian Low pressure system that drives storm activity in the North Pacific.

An analysis of CO2 preserved in ice cores shows that for more than 600,000 years the ocean had a pH of approximately 8.2 (pH is the acidity of a solution measured on a 14 - point scale, with a pH below 7 being acidic and above 7, basic).

The team based its analysis on ratios of oxygen and hydrogen isotopes in ice cores drilled in East Antarctica.

Extraction of the WAIS - Divide ice core and analysis in DRI's laboratory were funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF).

Understanding how that would affect the climate will require going beyond historical records of climate change, or even the information encoded in tree rings or ice cores, to what scientists call «deep time» records of conditions on Earth, according to a new NAS analysis.

This analysis of ice cores relies on the assumption that there is limited biological activity altering the environment in the snow during its transition into ice.

Although it has proved quite challenging to do the analyses, there are a limited number of measurements of the 13C / 12C ratio in ice cores.

For six weeks every summer between 1989 and 1993, Alley and other scientists pushed columns of ice along the science assembly line, labeling and analyzing the snow for information about past climate, then packaging it to be sent for further analysis and cold storage at the National Ice Core Laboratory in Denver, Coloraice along the science assembly line, labeling and analyzing the snow for information about past climate, then packaging it to be sent for further analysis and cold storage at the National Ice Core Laboratory in Denver, ColoraIce Core Laboratory in Denver, Colorado.

Although it has proved quite challenging to do the analyses, there are a limited number of measurements of the 13C / 12C ratio in ice cores.

These measurements, supplemented by analyses of air bubbles trapped in ice core samples, show unequivocally that atmospheric CO2 has increased from a pre-industrial level of 277 ppm in 1750 to present day concentrations that are approaching 390 ppm.

Space analysis demonstrates that while there is a high consistency between phenomena spacing (highlighted in bold), ice core dates are offset by approximately 7 years.

Figures A and B show past variations in the global mean temperature inferred from direct measurements (A) and from the analysis of ice - cores (B).

This information was published in 2013 and involves hard data obtained from ice core analysis.

For six weeks every summer between 1989 and 1993, Alley and other scientists pushed columns of ice along the science assembly line, labeling and analyzing the snow for information about past climate, then packaging it to be sent for further analysis and cold storage at the National Ice Core Laboratory in Denver, Coloraice along the science assembly line, labeling and analyzing the snow for information about past climate, then packaging it to be sent for further analysis and cold storage at the National Ice Core Laboratory in Denver, ColoraIce Core Laboratory in Denver, Colorado.

Two papers report analyses of this deep ice, including the lowest carbon dioxide concentration so far measured in an ice core.

Analysis of a 364m - long ice core containing several millennia of climate history shows the region previously basked in temperatures slightly higher than today.

This «new evidence» is based on a single analysis of «proxy» data (that is, data that do not come from thermometers but rather from sources like tree rings, ice cores, corals, and ocean and lake sediments) showing the twentieth century to be the warmest in the past thousand years.

Can you point to any published analysis that shows CO2 provides the dominant temperature feedback in the ice core record?

Anyway, in my view one should not tack instrumental data onto proxy data; analysis should cover up to the point where the ice core proxy becomes unreliable.

However, it is that the few millilitres of gas in ice cores is NOT a sample whose «behavior» can be correlated to a population, these «samples» are STATISTICALLY insignificant as a «population sample», it is NOT enough to simply say it is a «random sample», perhaps these STATISTICAL processes and «Experimental Design» analysis concepts should be what you need to read urther, rather than «climate opinion» (said without trying to appear over critical).

In the following years, analysis of ice cores appear to have corroborated this posit.

Typical reconstructions of historic heliospheric magnetic field (HMF) BHMF are based on the analysis of the sunspot activity, geomagnetic data or on measurement of cosmogenic isotopes stored in terrestrial reservoirs like trees (14C) and ice cores (10Be).

However, both the driving force and the climate reconstructions over the pre-industrial era are based on the analysis of the natural archives of climate sensitive quantities, such as the growth of trees and seashells, and the changes of chemical, biological, and isotopic compositions in lake sediments and ice core samples.

A 2015 study using regional ice core data reveals no unusual temperature changes but an exceptional 30 % increase in snow accumulation during the twentieth century, again supporting Zwally's analysis of mass gain in interior west Antarctica.

The problem with your analysis is that the ice cores already reflect the ocean temperature by measuring the ratio of Deuterium to Hydrogen based on the difference in the relative evaporation of each, vs. temperature.

«In addition to satellite and airborne data collection and analysis, NASA scientists participate in field work to collect ice cores and other related data, such as ground penetrating radar,» Casey saiIn addition to satellite and airborne data collection and analysis, NASA scientists participate in field work to collect ice cores and other related data, such as ground penetrating radar,» Casey saiin field work to collect ice cores and other related data, such as ground penetrating radar,» Casey said.

In such case for proper scientific analysis it is better to rely on good quality data where available and proxy data for historical reconstructions — like for instance satellite data & ice core data.

78) A proper analysis of ice core records from the past 650,000 years demonstrates that temperature increases have come before, and not resulted from, increases in CO2 by hundreds of years.

Although I have a high degree of confidence in the Mauna Loa and Scripps CO2 analyses, I am very concerned about the ice core CO2 data.

The differing resolution problem for paleo series seems to me to be intractable however, given that the analysis of ice core samples and tree rings etc are more complex than simply improving the magnification of our telescopes as in the case of astronomy.

Wenk Physics Institute, University of Bern, CH — 3012 Bern, Sidlerstrasse 5, Switzerland Studies on air trapped in old polar ice1, 2 have shown that during the last ice age, the atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration was probably significantly lower than during the Holocene — about 200 p.p.m. rather than 270 p.p.m.. Also, Stauffer et al. 3 recently showed by detailed analyses of Greenland ice cores, that during the ice age, between about 30,000 and 40,000 yr BP, the atmospheric CO2 level probably varied between 200 and 260 p.p.m..

Whether you or I am right about the ice core data does not affect Willis» analysis in any way: it is only relevant to the cause of recent rise in atmospheric CO2 concentration.

The latter is a measure of the heliospheric shielding from cosmic rays derived from the analysis of cosmogenic isotope abundances in tree rings or ice cores, and is available with a time resolution of 2 − 3 solar cycles (Steinhilber et al. 2008).

We applied a low - passed filter to the original, ice core - based temperature and dust time series of Fig. 2 and then used these low - passed filtered data in the subsequent analyses.

This result is important because the statistical significance of this multidecadal oscillation in the long records has not been established previously either in Greenland ice core data (17) or in a previous analysis of CET (18).

He's tracked the glacier's fluctuations over several millennia — using historical records and analyses of ice cores, fossil soils, and wood trapped in the ice — and found clear signs of climate variation.

These estimates resulted from studies of air bubbles recovered in ice cores from deep within Antarctica, Greenland and other glaciers, as well as chemical analyses of coral samples from beneath the sea.

More than 20 years ago, analyses of greenhouse gas concentrations in ice cores showed that downward trends in CO2 and CH4 that had begun near 10,000 years ago subsequently reversed direction and rose steadily during the last several thousand years.

Ice core analyses have in fact verified a MWP in Greenland, but show no MWP in Antarctica (though, as I will show later, Antarctica is not warming yet in the current warm period, so perhaps Antarctic ice samples are not such good evidence of global warminIce core analyses have in fact verified a MWP in Greenland, but show no MWP in Antarctica (though, as I will show later, Antarctica is not warming yet in the current warm period, so perhaps Antarctic ice samples are not such good evidence of global warminice samples are not such good evidence of global warming).

That ice core analysis (as shown by Al Gore in his movie) shows that for hundreds of thousands of years, CO2 and temperatures have moved together, demonstrating that CO2 is the main thermostat of the Earth

In the 1970s, the first comprehensive analysis of oxygen isotopes in sediments from cores taken from the sea floor established for the first time that the timing of the Ice Ages was linked to subtle changes in the Earth's orbit around the Sun as suggested long ago by Serbian mathematician Milutin MilankovitcIn the 1970s, the first comprehensive analysis of oxygen isotopes in sediments from cores taken from the sea floor established for the first time that the timing of the Ice Ages was linked to subtle changes in the Earth's orbit around the Sun as suggested long ago by Serbian mathematician Milutin Milankovitcin sediments from cores taken from the sea floor established for the first time that the timing of the Ice Ages was linked to subtle changes in the Earth's orbit around the Sun as suggested long ago by Serbian mathematician Milutin Milankovitcin the Earth's orbit around the Sun as suggested long ago by Serbian mathematician Milutin Milankovitch.