Sentences with phrase «in moderating climate»

They are telling coastal and forest communities about sustainable energy, the dangers of deforestation, and the importance of forests in moderating climate change.

The very strong correlation between observed dryness and high temperatures over land in the tropics during summer highlights the important role moisture plays in moderating climate.

Ecosystem - based adaptation has emerged as a framework for understanding the role of ecosystem services in moderating climate impacts on people, although this concept is currently being used more on an international scale than within the United States.

Since the beginning of the industrial revolution, about one third of the CO2 released in the atmosphere by anthropogenic activities has been absorbed by the world's oceans, which play a key role in moderating climate change.

New research published today in the journal Astrobiology shows the vital role of oceans in moderating climate on Earth - like planets.

New research shows the vital role of oceans in moderating climate on Earth - like planets.

Before that time, in the moderate climates, some snow will have fallen to follow the dropping of leaves, but the illusions of postponement can be extended.

In the moderate climate of Angels Camp, lessons can begin anytime.

I think the best material to use if your in a moderate climate is «flannelette».

If you live in a moderate climate, use a lightweight sleeper; in colder climates, dress baby in a thicker fleece one.

Convertibles still aren't for everybody, but in moderate climates — and especially near - tropical climates, such as Central Florida — they work year - round.

Medium - to large - sized dogs should be able to hike at least a couple of hours in a moderate climate, adds Dr. Greg Martinez, a veterinarian who hikes and runs with dogs.

Those in moderate climates can feed their dogs outside.

Because heat pumps simply move heat around rather than creating heat, they can be a very efficient method of space conditioning, especially in moderate climates.

The analysis indicates that lithium - ion has an 18 % higher lifetime cost when compared to VRLA in moderate climates, but is much more cost effective in hot climates.

Provided with water, food and clothes, unsheltered persons die from cold within few winter days even in a moderate climate (think Paris).

Because we live in a moderate climate, motorcycle ridership is quite large in the New Orleans area.

I live in a moderate climate area and always look to upgrade windows.

Not exact matches

Because of moderate climate, no searing summer heat nor frigid winter cold, the wheat grown in Ireland is soft.

These systems provide for moderate levels of meat and dairy, but they do so in a way that regenerates soils, provides livelihoods to rural and urban communities and makes crops and animals resilient to the vagaries of an unpredictable climate.

In this critical climate - focused Natural Products Expo West session moderated by Lisa Spicka, associate director for the Sustainable Food Trade Association, learn what both the trade and three inspiring natural retailers have to share about their...

GRAIN believes that the solution to reducing GHGs is an industry - wide transition from «factory farming and agribusiness» to small - scale producers and local food systems that provide moderate production level of meat and «do so in a way that regenerates soils, provides livelihoods to rural and urban communities and makes crops and animals resilient to the vagaries of an unpredictable climate.»

In our dry climate, proper irrigation control is a major influence in moderating the grapevine micro-climate and producing high quality winIn our dry climate, proper irrigation control is a major influence in moderating the grapevine micro-climate and producing high quality winin moderating the grapevine micro-climate and producing high quality wine.

«Many quiet, moderate members don't attend meetings at the best of times and are even more put off in the current climate,» a Labour MP told the New Statesman.

«Global warming boosts the probability of really extreme events, like the recent US heat wave, far more than it boosts more moderate events,» point out climate scientists Stefan Rahmstorf and Dim Coumou in a blogpost on RealClimate.org.

It's the perfect place to investigate the thorniest problem in all of climate science: how haze and clouds interact to boost or moderate global warming.

Science Editor - in - Chief Marcia McNutt moderated the Hill event, which included climate symposium speakers J. Marshall Shepherd of the University of Georgia and Chris Field of the Carnegie Institution and Stanford University.

It's the perfect place to investigate the thorniest problem in all of climate science: how haze and clouds interact to influence global warming, either boosting or moderating it.

According to a poll conducted by researchers at Yale University's Project on Climate Change Communication, four out of five Americans reported personally experiencing one or more types of extreme weather or a natural disaster in 2011, while more than a third were personally harmed either a great deal or a moderate amount by one or more of these events.

Gilbert explains that without a reliable method to detect missing wood, you can not understand how trees are contributing to or moderating increasing levels of global atmospheric carbon, or how apparently healthy forests and tree species are responding to shifts in climate.

Traditionally, the Gulf Stream moves warm water north toward western Europe, says Moore, where it loses heat and moisture to the atmosphere, acting to moderate the climate in this region.

«Our results show that Earth has had a moderate temperature through virtually all of its history, and that is attributable to weathering feedbacks — they do a good job at maintaining a habitable climate,» said first author Joshua Krissansen - Totton, a UW doctoral student in Earth and space sciences.

So other planets that are in the habitable zone are likely to have their climates stabilized to moderate values by these weathering feedbacks.

That message was resonating with voters, says environmental engineering professor Daniel Cohan at Rice University in Houston, who moderated a candidates» forum on climate change in January.

Lead author of the research Dr Kelly Redeker from the Department of Biology at the University of York said «As microbial activity and its influence on its local environment has never been taken into account when looking at ice - core gas samples it could provide a moderate source of error in climate history interpretations.

«Forests of the Congo basin are known to be resilient to moderate climate change because they have been exposed to dry conditions in the past few hundred years,» Saatchi said.

«Contra - contrairians» might argue that this shows that actual climate predictions in the IPCC TAR (see for instance summary figure 9.14) were to moderate; --RRB-

Because these moderate extremes are by definition more common, and because the authors looked at global statistics rather than those for highly localized, rare events, the conclusions are extremely robust, said Peter Stott, leader of the Climate Monitoring and Attribution Team at the Met Office Hadley Centre, in the U.K. «I think this paper is very convincing,» said Stott, who was not involved in the research.

In collaboration with Laura Kreidberg, we showed2 that the James Webb Space Telescope, scheduled for launch in October 2018, will be able to distinguish between the temperature contrast expected if Proxima b is bare rock compared to the case where its climate is moderated by an atmospherIn collaboration with Laura Kreidberg, we showed2 that the James Webb Space Telescope, scheduled for launch in October 2018, will be able to distinguish between the temperature contrast expected if Proxima b is bare rock compared to the case where its climate is moderated by an atmospherin October 2018, will be able to distinguish between the temperature contrast expected if Proxima b is bare rock compared to the case where its climate is moderated by an atmosphere.

«We have to consider there are two sides of the coin: On the one hand, the uptake of carbon dioxide moderates climate change but, on the other hand, it affects life in the ocean — with consequences for economy and society.»

Editorial The UN's annual climate talks this year held in Bonn Germany saw moderate progress on implementing the Paris Agreement.

We believe South Carolina, with its pro-business inclinations, a large base of nuclear professionals, great port facilities, and a moderate climate is the natural place for the rise of the small modular reactor industry that is likely to be worth over 100 billion a year in the next decade.

To investigate how different climate trajectories might influence climate change vulnerability, we assessed species using high (A2), moderate (A1B) and low (B2) IPCC SRES emissions scenarios for 2050 and 2090 [20](Figure 4; Supporting Methods in Supporting Information S1).

However this study also suggests that in cooler climates moderate sun exposure without sunburn may be protective against melanoma.

If you live in a place with a moderate climate, it is easy to grow most of the mint varieties, though it is extremely invasive, so don't plant unless you don't mind it taking over!

That said, if you're training in 90 - degree weather with 90 percent humidity, you simply can not expect to train exactly as you would in a more moderate climate.

New Zealand is unique among meat - producing regions in the world because its climate is moderate so the grass in the pastures grows fresh and grows green year - round which means the cows and sheep can eat the food that's healthiest for them every day of the year.

These plants thrive in colder climates with moderate springs followed by mild summers.

New Zealand is unique among meat - producing regions in the world because its climate is moderate so the grass in the pastures grows fresh and grows green year - round which means the cows can eat the food that's healthiest for them every day of the year.

The fact that I stay in a place which has moderate but unexpected (say sunny days and cold evenings) climate all year long, gives me the opportunity to wear my denims often and not only at a specific time.