Sentences with phrase «in terrestrial»

I spent several years in terrestrial radio before moving on to become a professional voice actor in Los Angeles, a job I still do and love.

It's not the former term's connotation that the Mayan forecast will be vindicated in the most tortuously mundane extinction event in terrestrial history (the asteroid claims the tyrannosaurus rex; the IRS claims the homo sapien).

OSLO, October 16 — More than 100 experts from 52 countries met in Oslo on Monday 16 October to begin work on the IPCC's special report on Climate Change and Land: an IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems.

At its 45th Session (Guadalajara, Mexico, 28 - 31 March 2017), the Panel approved the outline for Climate Change and Land: an IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems.

A scoping meeting for the Special Report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems was held on 13 - 17 February 2017 in Dublin, Ireland.

The Steering Committee for the Special Report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems circulated a questionnaire to IPCC Focal Points and Observer Organizations ahead of the Scoping Meeting in February 2017 to get input on the structure and contents of the report.

Other Berkeley Lab researchers involved in the program leadership include Will Riley, an expert in the terrestrial carbon cycle and co-leader of the Biogeochemical Experiment Task Team.

Similarly, changes in terrestrial vegetation, such as the replacement of forests by tundra, feed back into the atmosphere via changes in both albedo and latent heat flux from evapotranspiration.

It reiterates — also with «high confidence» — earlier calls for «an integrated approach» that includes «reducing CO2 emissions by reducing deforestation, forest degradation and forest fires; storing carbon in terrestrial systems (for example, through afforestation); and providing bioenergy feedstocks.»

Incredibly, the wild dolphin then appears to readily comply with Laros's efforts to help, positioning its body to make his work easier, seeming to give full trust in the terrestrial stranger.

However, detecting acceleration is difficult because of (i) interannual variability in GMSL largely driven by changes in terrestrial water storage (TWS)(7 ⇓ — 9), (ii) decadal variability in TWS (10), thermosteric sea level, and ice sheet mass loss (11) that might masquerade as a long - term acceleration over a 25 - y record, (iii) episodic variability driven by large volcanic eruptions (12), and (iv) errors in the altimeter data, in particular, potential drifts in the instruments over time (13).

Stothers, R.B., 2006: The period dichotomy in terrestrial impact crater ages.

The rate of build - up of CO2 in the atmosphere can be reduced by taking advantage of the fact that atmospheric CO2 can accumulate as carbon in vegetation and soils in terrestrial ecosystems.

«We hope that these estimates and their significant magnitude raise public awareness and increase the level of appreciation for the important global role of spiders in terrestrial food webs,» adds Nyffeler.

I will comment, though, that AFAIK, the concept of «the temperature of space» hasn't had too much scientific currency since the days of Fourier, who explicitly tried to estimate this in his terrestrial heat budget.

Tree - ring information is available only in terrestrial regions, so is not available over substantial regions of the globe, and the climate signals contained in tree - ring density or width data reflect a complex biological response to climate forcing.

At its session in Guadalajara in March 2017, the IPCC considered the outlines of the Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate, and Climate Change and Land: an IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems.

The net uptake of carbon in terrestrial ecosystems has, over the past 5 decades, fluctuated between zero in some years to nearly 6 Gt C yr − 1 in others [29].

At its 45th Session (Guadalajara, Mexico, 28 - 31 March 2017), the Panel approved the outline of Climate Change and Land: an IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems.

At its 43rd Session (Nairobi, Kenya, 11 - 13 April 2016), the IPCC decided to prepare a special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems.

Since NRC, 2002 was published, the potential for abrupt impacts associated with gradual changes in extreme events — such as abrupt changes in terrestrial ecosystems due to droughts and storms — has been studied extensively (e.g., Hutyra et al., 2005; Saatchi et al., 2013).

This discussion suggests three important conclusions: (i) the effect of changes in terrestrial water storage on sea level may be considerable; (ii) the net effect on sea level could be of either sign, and (iii) the rate has increased over the last few decades (in the assessment of Gornitz et al. (1997) from near zero at the start of the century to 0.8 mm / yr in 1990).

Jan is an ecologist with expertise in terrestrial, marine, and freshwater systems.

This turns the method to a job, were we have to found the reason of every peak in the terrestrial temperature spectrum and have to explain it in detail with reasons what come from AGW and what comes from the singing solar system.

Frequency of geomagnetic storms is 35 % higher in the even sunspot cycles implying presence of 22 year cycle in the terrestrial events that might be affected

Stefan Rahmstorf, a climate physicist at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, says that, even though CO2 emissions from fossil - fuel sources are down, global emissions overall are still increasing, mainly because of changes in terrestrial ecosystems, including deforestation in the Amazon Basin.

Gorshkov V.G., Makarieva A.M. (2008) The osmotic condensational force of water vapor in the terrestrial atmosphere, Preprint 2763, Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute, Gatchina, 43 pp.

Finally, absent from Broecker's analysis is a consideration of the implications of seeking to store up to 34 billion tons of carbon dioxide annually in terrestrial or ocean - based facilities, including the imposing environmental and health risks associated with potential leakage, and the huge «NIMBY» battles that may ensue in areas where such facilities might be sited.

Estimating the carbon stocks in terrestrial ecosystems and accounting for changes in these stocks requires adequate information on land cover, carbon density in vegetation and soils, and the fate of carbon (burning, removals, decomposition).

Bob, the 1973/74/75 / 76 & 1995/96 events correspond with decadal - timescale peaks in the rate of change of terrestrial angular velocity — i.e. - LOD» — the red curve here...... and with minima in terrestrial nutation obliquity...... and also with negative surges in terrestrial nutation longitude.

Changes in terrestrial ecosystems in Alaska and the Arctic may be influencing the global climate system.

Importance of recent shifts in soil thermal dynamics on growing season length, productivity, and carbon sequestration in terrestrial high - latitude ecosystems

Euskirchen, E. S., A. D. McGuire, D. W. Kicklighter, Q. Zhuang, J. S. Clein, R. J. Dargaville, D. G. Dye, J. S. Kimball, K. C. McDonald, J. M. Melillo, V. E. Romanovsky, and N. V. Smith, 2006: Importance of recent shifts in soil thermal dynamics on growing season length, productivity, and carbon sequestration in terrestrial high - latitude ecosystems.

Advancing Understanding of the Role of Belowground Processes in Terrestrial Carbon Sinks trhrough Ground - Penetrating Radar.

What are the long - term trends and year - to - year variations in the terrestrial and oceanic sources and sinks of greenhouse gases?

Recent work attempts to account for the chain of physical processes in which solar magnetic fi elds modulate the heliosphere, in turn altering the penetration of the galactic cosmic rays, the flux of which produces the cosmogenic isotopes that are subsequently deposited in the terrestrial system following additional transport and chemical processes.

Another finding of the paper is that precipitation was the dominant driver for changes in the terrestrial water budget before the early 1980's.

They include the physical, chemical and biological processes that control the oceanic storage of carbon, and are calibrated against geochemical and isotopic constraints on how ocean carbon storage has changed over the decades and carbon storage in terrestrial vegetation and soils, and how it responds to increasing CO2, temperature, rainfall and other factors.

It supplies a plausible mechanistic link for solar variability amplification in the terrestrial system.

Using modern spatiotemporal records of oxygen production and oxygen isotopes in terrestrial precipitation, the authors demonstrate that their proposed relationship is robust over the modern seasonal cycle.

Shifts in global temperature and precipitation patterns contribute to significant responses estimated in terrestrial GPP in remote regions (Fig 2).

Long - term CO2 enrichment studies confirm the findings of shorter - term experiments, demonstrating numerous growth - enhancing, water - conserving, and stress - alleviating effects of elevated atmospheric CO2 on plants growing in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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).

Of this 545 GtC, about 240 GtC (44 %) had accumulated in the atmosphere, 155 GtC (28 %) had been taken up in the oceans with slight consequent acidification, and 150 GtC (28 %) had accumulated in terrestrial ecosystems.

The model's validity is also tested using the cosmogenic radionuclides 14C and 10Be stored in terrestrial archives.

There is a risk that small changes in the radiative properties of the atmosphere, in terrestrial hydrology and in ocean chemistry can trigger large responses in the Earth system.

Many other challenges such as the distortion of ecosystem services, the loss of biodiversity, the degradation of land, sprawling urbanization, worsening water scarcity, the disturbances in terrestrial and marine food chains or the ubiquitous pollution of all environmental systems have to be taken into consideration.

«This record is the first evidence that carbon dioxide may be linked with environmental changes, such as changes in the terrestrial ecosystem, distribution of ice, sea level and monsoon intensity.»

There's also a big difference in the cumulative amount of carbon stored in the terrestrial system, once N and P are limited.

In other words, there's a difference of about 280 GtC between what the AR5 models calculate will be locked up in the terrestrial biosphere compared to what might be the case if the supply of key nutrients is limited.