Sentences with phrase «international climate data»

For national and international climate data services it is quite a challenge to generate transparent complete and nevertheless compact information on the quality of datasets and their suitable application domains.

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When the official weather station moved from downtown Buffalo to the Buffalo Niagara International Airport in 1943, it limited the amount of climate data from inside city limits over the last 50 years.

Research scientists question whether the order will reduce international collaborations and remain troubled by confusion surrounding communications restrictions placed on employees of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Agriculture, two agencies that have played vital roles in the collection of scientific data on climate change.

Every decade, in accordance with international agreements, the National Climate Data Center releases new temperature and rain and snowfall normals for 10,000 regions across the country.

The researchers from Wageningen University & Research, Bogor Agricultural University in Indonesia, University of East Anglia and the Center for International Forestry Research analysed the spatially distributed pattern of hydrological drought, that is the drought in groundwater recharge, in Borneo using a simple transient water balance model driven by monthly climate data from the period 1901 - 2015.

Several of these are expected to «go dark» in the next two years, robbing scientists of critical data needed for monitoring climate change and verifying international agreements, just as a critical mass of global players is agreeing that such agreements are essential to the future health of the world's people and economies.

These emails have the appearance of having been held back after the theft of data and emails in 2009 to be released at a time designed to cause maximum disruption to the imminent international climate talks [the U.N. conference in Durban, South Africa, next week].

«I don't think [the revised data] will affect the climate negotiations,» says Sha Fu, an environmental economist at China's National Center for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation in Beijing who is a member of the Chinese delegation to theclimate negotiations,» says Sha Fu, an environmental economist at China's National Center for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation in Beijing who is a member of the Chinese delegation to theClimate Change Strategy and International Cooperation in Beijing who is a member of the Chinese delegation to the talks.

Lonnie Thompson, Distinguished University Professor in the School of Earth Sciences at The Ohio State University and co-leader of the international research team, said that the new data lend support to computer models of projected climate changes.

Lead UK researcher Prof Dabo Guan, of UEA's School of International Development, said the key contributor to the new estimates was fuel quality, which for the first time was taken into consideration in establishing emission inventories — something the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and most international data souInternational Development, said the key contributor to the new estimates was fuel quality, which for the first time was taken into consideration in establishing emission inventories — something the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and most international data souinternational data sources had not.

Looking back in time The study — the result of an international team led by climate researchers at the Natural History Museum of Denmark — divided the studied time period into three phases, largely dictated by the availability of data: 1900 to 1983, 1983 to 2003, and 2003 to 2010.

The study, by an international team of scientists led by the University of Cambridge, examined how changes in ocean currents in the Atlantic Ocean were related to climate conditions in the northern hemisphere during the last ice age, by examining data from ice cores and fossilised plankton shells.

International institutions such as CGIAR have developed computer models that use data on climate, crop types, and other factors to estimate current food production and forecast future trends.

Trenberth says that the climate monitoring principles set by the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), the lead international organization for oversight of systematic climate observations, lack provisions for verifying accuracy and confirming or refuting «surprising» climate - change results based on satellitclimate monitoring principles set by the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), the lead international organization for oversight of systematic climate observations, lack provisions for verifying accuracy and confirming or refuting «surprising» climate - change results based on satellitClimate Observing System (GCOS), the lead international organization for oversight of systematic climate observations, lack provisions for verifying accuracy and confirming or refuting «surprising» climate - change results based on satellitclimate observations, lack provisions for verifying accuracy and confirming or refuting «surprising» climate - change results based on satellitclimate - change results based on satellite data.

Titanic international projects that are just kicking off, including the National Science Foundation - funded Ocean Observatories Initiative and Southern Ocean Carbon and Climate Observations and Modeling project, promise to pile on reams of new data and knowledge in the coming years — not all of it expected to be postcard pretty.

He has served on national and international advisory committees for paleoclimate research, ocean research, and data management issues, and has contributed to national reports on abrupt climate change and climate extremes.

WCRP and GCOS have established an International Data Prize, awarded annually to honour achievements in (climate) data product generation, data management, data preservation, data monitorData Prize, awarded annually to honour achievements in (climate) data product generation, data management, data preservation, data monitordata product generation, data management, data preservation, data monitordata management, data preservation, data monitordata preservation, data monitordata monitoring,

Also, just in time for the international climate summit in Paris, CO2.Earth takes over global redistribution of CO2 data from CO2Now.org.

The ongoing heat wave dominating a large swath of Europe is being exacerbated by climate change, according to a new analysis by a team of international scientists using both observational data and climate models.

1967 The International Global Atmospheric Research Program is established, mainly to gather data for better short - range weather prediction, but climate research is included.

Also the complete and open international sharing of climate data should be formulated much stronger.)

eg pg xii To improve our predictive capability, we need: • to understand better the various climate - related processes, particularly those associated with clouds, oceans and the carbon cycle • to improve the systematic observation of climate - related variables on a global basis, and further investigate changes which took place in the past • to develop improved models of the Earth's climate system • to increase support for national and international climate research activities, especially in developing countries • to facilitate international exchange of climate data

Finally, the Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC), a group of distinguished scientists — many of whom had previously done work for the IPCC — released a report today that comes to almost diametrically opposite conclusions of the IPCC report, noting that the IPCC excluded data from its report that didn't agree with its conclusions.

Research activity did accelerate using state - of - the - art computers, international programs to assemble weather data, and adventurous expeditions across oceans and ice caps to gather information on past climates.

This may be because of innate suspicion of «big science» (which climate science has become, with powerful patrons in government and UN and international institutions) or because of a commitment to forms of data and knowledge libertarianism, as in the Wikileaks movement.

An international all - star roster of academics is providing critical scientific data as the evidentiary backbone for the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which hopes to prod perceived green slackers like Canada into more aggressive environmental reforms.

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Even as the IEA's new data was released nations were finishing up another round of international climate talks in Bonn, Germany.

We also need to improve the systematic observation of climate - related variables on a global basis; to investigate further past changes; to develop improved models of the Earth's climate system; to increase support for national and international climate research activities, especially in developing countries; and to facilitate the international exchange of climate data.

The ongoing heat wave dominating a large swath of Europe is being exacerbated by climate change, according to a new analysis by a team of international scientists using both observational data and climate models.

Data on GHG emissions (by countries) were exported from the World Resource Institute's (WRI) Climate Analysis Indicators Tool (CAIT) 17, a database of national and international GHG emissions derived from multiple sources.

It is based on the delivery of climate variables derived from satellite data sets (not just ESA but all sources via international collaboration) and includes all aspects of their availability including data acquisition, calibration and validation, long term algorithm maintenance, data curation and reprocessing as necessary, all within the context of an internationally agreed set of priorities.

Anthony Watts was a speaker on Panel 2: «Climate Science and Accurate Data,» at the Heartland Institute's Tenth International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC10) in Washington, D.C., with Roy Spencer and J. Scott Armstrong.

The operational data - collection phase of the International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) began in July 1983 as an element of the World Climate Research Program (WCRP).

Our research activity is thus part of a national and international effort to provide the scientific community with new data sets usefull for ocean circulation modeling, climate studies, bio-optics and bio-chemistry of the ocean.

Since then, raw images from an international network of operational geostationary and polar - orbiting meteorological satellites have been routinely processed to develop a global data set of calibrated radiances and derived cloud parameters for climate research.

Whether this source is NOAA, foreign weather observatories, or international climate bodies is irrelevant — the author is never a primary source of data unless he is performing experiments, and anyone who has done real science understands this.

Expanding climate data volumes will be supported with a distributed, scalable system, based on international standards.

Provides a comprehensive assessment of the world's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions at the global, national, sectoral, and fuel levels and identifies implications of the data for international cooperation on global climate change...

There was a workshop on just this topic at the International Centre for Theoretical Physics in Trieste last year «Representing and reducing uncertainties in high - resolution proxy climate data».

operates the World Data Systems — among them the World Data System for Climate (WDCC) at DKRZ in order to support an international scientific exchange.

Speakers: Robert Stavins, Professor and Director, Harvard Project on Climate Agreements, Harvard University; Kelly Gallagher, Professor and Director, Center for International Environment and Resource Policy, Tufts University; Jessika Trancik, Associate Professor, Institute for Data, Systems and Society, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; and Timmons Roberts, Professor and Director, Climate and Development Lab, Brown University Moderator: Nathan Hultman, Director, Center for Global Sustainability, University of Maryland

Robert Stavins, Professor and Director, Harvard Project on Climate Agreements, Harvard University; Kelly Gallagher, Professor and Director, Center for International Environment and Resource Policy, Tufts University; Jessika Trancik, Associate Professor, Institute for Data, Systems and Society, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; and Timmons Roberts, Professor and Director, Climate and Development Lab, Brown University

Mr Walker said international observers questioned Australia over its land - clearing figures at climate talks in 2016, and the latest Queensland data were likely to prompt more queries.

The university says it has «no evidence of a recent breach in our systems», and suggests that the cache — posted on a Russian server — has «the appearance of having been held back after the theft of data and emails in 2009 to be released at a time designed to cause maximum disruption to the imminent international climate talks».

Berkeley Lab recently hosted an international workshop that brought together top climatologists, computer scientists and engineers from Japan and the United States to exchange ideas for the next generation of climate models as well as the hyper - performance computing environments that will be needed to process the data from those models.

Key areas of his expertise include data fidelity, international data exchange, global climate change analysis as well as the impacts of climate change.

http://www.drroyspencer.com/2012/04/ushcn-surface-temperatures-1973-2012-dramatic-warming-adjustments-noisy-trends/ Since NOAA encourages the use the USHCN station network as the official U.S. climate record, I have analyzed the average -LSB-(Tmax + Tmin) / 2] USHCN version 2 dataset in the same way I analyzed the CRUTem3 and International Surface Hourly (ISH) data.

The Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC) was set up to examine the same climate data used by the United Nations - sponsored Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Climate Change (NIPCC) was set up to examine the same climate data used by the United Nations - sponsored Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change climate data used by the United Nations - sponsored Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Climate Change (IPCC).

Over the next 3 years the Ocean Colour Climate Change Initiative project aims to: Develop and validate algorithms to meet the Ocean Colour GCOS ECV requirements for consistent, stable, error - characterized global satellite data products from multi-sensor data archives; Produce and validate, within an R&D context, the most complete and consistent possible time series of multi-sensor global satellite data products for climate research and modelling; Optimize the impact of MERIS data on climate data records; Generate complete specifications for an operational production system; Strengthen inter-disciplinary cooperation between international Earth observation, climate research and modelling communities, in pursuit of scientific exceClimate Change Initiative project aims to: Develop and validate algorithms to meet the Ocean Colour GCOS ECV requirements for consistent, stable, error - characterized global satellite data products from multi-sensor data archives; Produce and validate, within an R&D context, the most complete and consistent possible time series of multi-sensor global satellite data products for climate research and modelling; Optimize the impact of MERIS data on climate data records; Generate complete specifications for an operational production system; Strengthen inter-disciplinary cooperation between international Earth observation, climate research and modelling communities, in pursuit of scientific exceclimate research and modelling; Optimize the impact of MERIS data on climate data records; Generate complete specifications for an operational production system; Strengthen inter-disciplinary cooperation between international Earth observation, climate research and modelling communities, in pursuit of scientific exceclimate data records; Generate complete specifications for an operational production system; Strengthen inter-disciplinary cooperation between international Earth observation, climate research and modelling communities, in pursuit of scientific exceclimate research and modelling communities, in pursuit of scientific excellence.