Sentences with phrase «key climate variables»

To forecast precipitation more accurately, researchers are trying, among other things, to improve the simulation of key climate variables such as the formation and dynamics of clouds.

The maps above show projected changes in key climate variables affecting agricultural productivity for the end of the century (2070 - 2099) compared to 1971 - 2000.

The survey of 4,500 tenure - track faculty at 51 colleges and universities discovered that there are key climate variables for junior faculty, such as: interest senior faculty take in their work,...

The Copernicus Climate Change Service, as well as other agencies, support the stocktaking by providing continuous monitoring of key climate variables.

The survey of 4,500 tenure - track faculty at 51 colleges and universities discovered that there are key climate variables for junior faculty, such as: interest senior faculty take in their work, fairness with which they are evaluated, opportunities to collaborate with senior faculty, how well they seem to fit in their departments, sufficient professional and personal interaction with colleagues, and a sense of community in the department.

Small changes in the averages of many key climate variables can correspond to large changes in weather.7 Substantial changes in the frequency and intensity of extreme events can result from a relatively small shift in the average of a distribution of temperatures, precipitation, or other climate variables.8

This Section places particular emphasis on current knowledge of past changes in key climate variables: temperature, precipitation and atmospheric moisture, snow cover, extent of land and sea ice, sea level, patterns in atmospheric and oceanic circulation, extreme weather and climate events, and overall features of the climate variability.

In the study published in the journal Nature, the 14 - year worth of satellite data measured the key climate variables of air temperature, water availability and cloud cover.