Sentences with phrase «island effect also»

The heat island effect also concentrates pollutants in the urban region of Louisville.

Measures that tackle the urban heat island effect also make cities more energy efficient (by reducing the cooling needs inside buildings) and more comfortable (by shading city residents).

Not exact matches

It also indirectly effects homeowners upstate and on Long Island.

«This also tells us that we need to plant more trees and vegetation in cities, increasing shade on impervious surfaces and limiting the «heat island» effect,» Frank says.

Green roofs, green streets, rainwater gardens, and bioswales can absorb storm water runoff, while also cooling city blocks suffering from the urban heat - island effect during hot summers.

Also small statured, the remains are hypothesized by the authors to be a predecessor population, possibly Homo erectus and small statured because of the «island effect.

A theatrical troupe arrives on an island off the coast of Florida, where Alan (Alan Ormsby, who also co-wrote the film and created its makeup effects), the group's preening and tyrannical director, wastes no time in pulling pranks on his unsuspecting actors and, for added kicks, holds a séance in an attempt to bring to life one of the corpses (Seth Sklarey as Orville) dug up from the local cemetery.

Its reputation for being ultra-luxurious while also offering a total escape (as well as the Eat, Pray, Love effect) has travelers heading to the gorgeous island in droves.

Reduced genetic diversity on islands also could reflect founder effects associated with colonization by a small number of individuals (Dlugosch and Parker 2008).

Nusa Dua and the entire area is the product of strategic placement of most of the 5 star villas away from the rest of the island in an area that can be controlled and maintained to higher level and also prevents the rest of the island from the negative effects that tourism can impose on a culture.

This small boutique resort has incredible views over this incredible scenery and you also have the advantage of begin closer to the traditional and rarely visited east coast beaches and the south of Bali.Santi Mandala Villa and Spa in Ubud is a traditional resort which is great if you are looking for the traditional culture which is still very strong in the east of the island, you will feel very close to this and the effect is an even deeper calming sensation than the scenery provides.The rooms options are inline with the humble and modest size of its grounds, 3 and a half hectors is ample space for the 14 separate villas including the Garden villas, Family Garden Villa, the three Plunge Pool Villas, the family Pavilion villa and the sort after one and two bedroom pool villas.

The foliage, trees and bushes on the island have also been improved and can now be interacted with Lara as she runs through them on her journey, you will also notice the vegetation reacting to the weather effects on the island.

Other Super FX titles followed — including the superb Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island, which harnessed the power of the chip for advanced 2D effects and is also included on the SNES Mini — but by the time Star Fox 2 entered development, the primitive 3D visuals it was capable of creating looked a generation behind what Sony and Sega were promising with their PlayStation and Saturn consoles, due to arrive in 1994 in Japan.

Human induced trend has two components, namely (a) greenhouse effect [this includes global and local / regional component] and (b) non-greenhouse effect [local / regional component]-- according to IPCC (a) is more than half of global average temperature anomaly wherein it also includes component of volcanic activities, etc that comes under greenhouse effect; and (b) contribution is less than half — ecological changes component but this is biased positive side by urban - heat - island effect component as the met network are concentrated in urban areas and rural - cold - island effect is biased negative side as the met stations are sparsely distributed though rural area is more than double to urban area.

I know that NWS has ongoing scientific studies on these very sorts of problems and has also completed numerous studies in the past of the urban heat island effect.

I'm also interested in the correction procedures you mention for the «heat island» effect on surface temps; if you could provide a pointer to an article / book / website providing more detail on those corrections, I'd greatly appreciate it.

I would note that since growing cities also enhance the urban heat island effect, not all of the increase in heavy downpours can be attributed to climate change.

Climate change may also augment or intensify other stresses on vegetation encountered in urban environments, including increased atmospheric pollution, heat island effects, a highly variable water cycle, and frequent exposure to new pests and diseases.

Climate - related ecosystem effects are also already evident in the mid-latitudes, such as on the island of Hokkaido, Japan, where a decrease in alpine flora has been reported (Kudo et al., 2004).

... he also knows that urban heat island effects are corrected for in the surface records, and he also knows that this doesn't effect ocean temperatures,

You may also find it enlightening to explore the reliability of the adjusted data with respect to natural heat island effects.

... he also knows that urban heat island effects are corrected for in the surface records, and he also knows that this doesn't effect ocean temperatures, and that the station dropping out doesn't affect the trends at all (you can do the same analysis with only stations that remained and it makes no difference).

The green roof will also decrease the «heat island» effect, which is a term used to describe the temperature spike in urban areas compared to nearby rural areas due to environmental disturbances and pollution.

It also highlights the issue related to the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect.

This is a good way to show the Urban Heat Island effect and to also show how daily temperature data is converted into sterile anomaly data.

State of Fear characters suggest that the «urban heat island effect» may be responsible not only for heating in cities but also for global warming.

Hot, dark roofs on any building also warm the city air, aggravating what is known as the urban heat island effect.

While on Heron Island last month talking to coral reef researchers, we also had the privilege of interviewing Sir David Attenborough about a range of issues, including the effects of climate change on the Great Barrier Reef.

What's more, our buildings can literally begin to come alive: green walls and rooftop gardens not only suck carbon out of the air, but they also can provide healthy local produce, can reduce storm water runoff, and can decrease the urban heat island effect.

In addition to finding seasonal and geographic variations in the urban heat island effect, Wang et al also found a substantial decrease in the urban effect during the periods of the «Great Leap Forward» (1958 - 61) and the «Cultural Revolution» (1966 - 71) and an increasing trend in the urban effect afterwards.

It also identified urban heat island effect as a pervading condition felt by citizens in their everyday lives and that needed to be addressed, citing actions that needed to be taken immediately based on 2050 projections.

«It is worthwhile to note that the urban heat island (UHI) effect may also influence plant growth.

The IPCC report also discusses the influences of urban heat islands and land use effects here and here, for example.

Heat Island Effect Neglible In Overall Warming, And Skewing Climate Models The study also examined the urban heat island effect — something which climate skeptics cite as invalidating evidence of warming — and found that it had a «nearly negligible» effect on the overall warming Island Effect Neglible In Overall Warming, And Skewing Climate Models The study also examined the urban heat island effect — something which climate skeptics cite as invalidating evidence of warming — and found that it had a «nearly negligible» effect on the overall warming Effect Neglible In Overall Warming, And Skewing Climate Models The study also examined the urban heat island effect — something which climate skeptics cite as invalidating evidence of warming — and found that it had a «nearly negligible» effect on the overall warming island effect — something which climate skeptics cite as invalidating evidence of warming — and found that it had a «nearly negligible» effect on the overall warming effect — something which climate skeptics cite as invalidating evidence of warming — and found that it had a «nearly negligible» effect on the overall warming effect on the overall warming trend.

I also got recently a paper from Rob which says «London's UHI [Urban Heat Island effect] has indeed become more intense since the 1960s especially during spring and summer»

The inquiry also briefly dealt with the allegation «that Jones was complicit in malpractice in failing to respond appropriately to allegations of fraud made against -LSB-...] Professor Wei - Chyung Wang», whose data Jones cited in a 1990 paper on the urban heat island effect.

I would also observe that this data is uncorrected for urban heat island effects (as cities urbanize they get hotter, and effect that is different than CO2 - cause global warming and is usually corrected for in global warming studies).

In some areas the effects of climate change are already being experienced by Indigenous peoples in Australia, particularly on island communities, in the Torres Strait and other islands and communities along the coastline of Australia, and also those Indigenous groups whose lives, and maintenance of culture, depends on the Murray Darling River.17

QSIA was also represented in the recent Darnley Island case (117) in which the question of the effect of public works was litigated, even though it was arguing identical points to those put by the State.

Shoemaker Green not only offers an open space of lawns, tree - lined walkways, and sitting areas but will also improve water quality and minimize runoff, reduce the effect of the urban heat island by greening large paved areas, restore biomass on site, increase local biodiversity, and improve the overall environment for the community.