Sentences with phrase «increase in the atmosphere»
Humans meanwhile have added about twice as much CO2 to the atmosphere as what is measured as increase in the atmosphere.
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Scientists contend levels of CO2 — a greenhouse gas — have dramatically increased in the atmosphere over the past few decades, contributing to global warming.
However, the ratio at which CO2 concentration increases in the atmosphere slowed down between the 80's and the 90's, from 1.6 ppm / year to 1.5 ppm / year.
When the models also include human - induced climate drivers, then they accurately capture recent temperature increases in the atmosphere and in the oceans.
I'm still curious about what happens to the weather when the concentration of the various GHGs increases in the atmosphere, but I sense this isn't on your list.
It looks like temperatures are starting to level off, despite a higher CO2 level and CO2 rate of increase in the atmosphere.
At the current rate of CO2 increase in the atmosphere — about 2 ppm per year — it would take about 195 years to achieve this doubling.
Following the current trajectory toward a 2 - degree - Celsius temperature increase in the atmosphere, experts say sea levels could rise between 3 and 6 feet by 2100.
«The correlation between climate change and carbon dioxide increases in the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels has not yet been conclusively proven.»
This means that long term constant methane release, after 7 years or so, leads to a constant level of methane in the atmosphere and no increasing warming, while any CO2 release is additive and every small increase in the atmosphere increases temperature for close to a hundred times as long.
When temperature increases in the atmosphere due to GHGs the moisture holding capacity should go up following the Clausius Clapeyron formulation.
The achievement will allow researchers to conduct further studies to determine how the hormone helps plants respond to drought and other environmental stresses driven by the continuing increase in the atmosphere's carbon dioxide, or CO2, concentration.
Dr. Happer used the last increase rate as a constant for estimating the future increases in the atmosphere.
Water vapour can not increase itself in the atmosphere can it, hence a feedback?
Then, sometime around 1980, ethane's increase in the atmosphere hit a plateau.
The IPCC report, which calculates methane's affects once it exists in the atmosphere, states that methane increases in our atmosphere account for only about one sixth of the total effect of well - mixed greenhouse gases on warming.»
A simple linear interpretation of this result suggests that a transient 1.5 °C increase corresponds to a stock increase in the atmosphere of 336 — 840 GtC.