Sentences with phrase «many ocean regions»

Looking at this rainfall signal, Abrams and her colleagues were able to determine historical climate patterns in the Indian Ocean region.

In this type of ocean region, the species» geographic range is reduced drastically, which of course also means significant consequences for the fishing industry.

The team, led by Dr Kira Rehfeld and Dr Thomas Laepple, compared the Greenland data with that from sediments collected in several ocean regions around the globe, as well as from ice - core samples gathered in the Antarctic.

It's coincidentally one of the best - studied ocean regions in the world, with data on plankton going back over 50 years.

Oxygen levels in certain ocean regions are dropping, adding a third stressor to acidification and temperature rise.

So far the team has looked only at data from the Pacific Ocean region, but if other tropical oceans have the same effect, Earth may be well equipped to handle global warming.

Typically, scientists define a marine heat wave as at least five consecutive days of unusually high temperatures for a particular ocean region or season.

The scientists were able to use a test scenario in the Greenland Sea to demonstrate that ALES + returns water levels for ice - covered and open ocean regions which are significantly more precise than the results of previous evaluation methods.

The team chose the specific area examined in the study because it is Earth's warmest open ocean region and a primary source of heat and water vapor to the atmosphere.

«In this way, even the large tabular icebergs end up in more northerly ocean regions with warmer water,» says Rackow.

Nieves» team, which included participation from the Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies in Esporles, Spain, set out to detect decadal sea level changes over large U.S. coastal ocean regions.

[2011] are correct, this would mean a contribution of 1.6 × 10 to the 22nd power J from the ocean region in the 3000m — bottom layer».

Davey, M., et al., 2002: STOIC: A study of coupled GCM climatology and variability in tropical ocean regions.

In this study we combined results from various in - situ mesocosm studies in two different ocean regions (Arctic and temperate waters) to reveal general patterns of plankton community shifts in response to OA and how these changes are modulated by inorganic nutrient availability.

The Indian Ocean region is home to a growing population, and possible adverse future climate conditions might spur political conflicts.

The Philippines is entirely situated in the coral triangle, the richest and most biodiverse ocean region on the planet.

- Almost everywhere you travel in the Indian Ocean region there will be a dive school or dive centre nearby to either learn diving or hire equipment.

Shiraz Bayjoo (b. 1980, Mauritius) is a London - based artist currently working in the Indian Ocean region, whose practice spans painting, photography, and video.

Shiraz Bayjoo is a London - based artist currently working in the Indian Ocean region, whose practice spans painting, photography, and video.

SB: The Indian Ocean region symbolizes great movements of people, hybrids of culture and religious identity, both historically and in contemporary terms.

Today my work focuses on the Indian Ocean region, tracing stories of migration, slavery, as well as the ambitions of European colonialism and its deep and enduring legacies.

Led by African merchants, African migration in the Indian Ocean region was a phenomenon that took place before...

But what do cloud measurements indicate for the ocean regions with most cooling?

The salinity levels of the northern ocean region are also influence by the inflow of warm and salty water from lower latitudes in the Atlantic Ocean.

The Nature paper forecasts a cooler ocean region.

The authors of the study said the change could be temporary, given the short span of observations, but it matches a slight but steady warming trend in the affected ocean regions and also matches a pattern scientists have predicted would occur under human - caused global warming.

Computer simulations of the atmosphere and ocean, when run with rising greenhouse gases, show the warm pool heating at the same rate as other ocean regions, in contrast to what has been observed there so far, the researchers said.

Does this mean that the established data sets or in error, or that Kossin's method (trained in the Atlantic) does not translate well to the other ocean regions?

Over all continents and almost all ocean regions serial correlation is between − 0.2 and 0.2.

They find about 0.25 °C less Arctic warming during the past decade than in the GISS analysis, a difference that they attribute to our method of interpolating and extrapolating data, especially into the Arctic Ocean regions where no station data are available.

Direct extrapolation of such experimental results to large - scale ocean regions may be problematic, however.

It will be harder to get such a clear sign in a shell from other ocean regions — as variables like temperature and the amount of minerals available can significantly change the chemistry of a given ocean region.

This behavior is consistent with differences in convective sustainability in land and ocean regions as proposed in previous studies.

In addition, statistics on the seasons of tropical cyclone genesis and their landfall locations from AD 1945 — 2013 in the Northwest Pacific Ocean region reveal that in summer, tropical cyclones tend to make landfall along coastal regions north of Fujian Province, eastern China; however, in autumn and winter, cyclones tend to be guided further southward to make landfall in southern China (Hainan), Vietnam, and the Philippines.

Our analysis further shows that how the ENSO related teleconnection to the Indian Ocean region differ under warm and cold phase of PDO.

This is true — but only if you remove the entire Atlantic ocean region, where NOAA explained that 2010 «tied for third - and second-most storms and hurricanes on record, respectively».

Dr. Curry implies (as far as I understood it) The «stadium wave» hypothesis is based by interplay between North Atlantic Ocean temperatures oscillation (AMO) and the changes in the sea ice volumes in the Siberian Arctic Ocean region.

Previous modeling work suggests that, in open ocean regions on interannual time scales, BP variations are small relative to SL changes and the two quantities are not significantly correlated.

SAL effects produce additional variations in ocean mass ranging from a few mm to more than 1 cm and can be of the same order of magnitude as the variations in dynamic bottom pressure in several ocean regions.

According to other researchers, shifts in tropical ocean regions have a stronger influence on mid-latitude weather than the dwindling Arctic sea ice.

The Anglo - Dutch group said the BG takeover would expand its presence in controversial deep - water activities — many of the planet's untapped fossil fuel resources are now in ocean regions that are difficult to access — but said it would also increase its presence in liquefied natural gas, a cleaner fossil fuel than oil.

The magnitude of the dimming was as large as 10 — 20 % (based on a monthly average) over vast areas of land and ocean regions.

Sea surface heights are influenced by ocean temperatures and winds, and so in turn reflect the overarching conditions of ocean regions, including patterns like El Niño and La Niña.

December air temperatures over the Arctic Ocean region, eastern Siberia, and northwestern North America were warmer than normal.

The authors expect that an improved understanding will lead to more answers about how these plumes affect the ocean regions into which they flow and their potential effects on aquatic plants, animals, and climate.

Pretty good skill out to 30 days (but I haven't looked specifically at the Arctic Ocean region.

New research examining how the Southern Ocean absorbs CO2 reveals that winds and currents create pathways for carbon to be stored in the deep ocean regions.

If human - caused warming continues to alter these complex circulation patterns, the study's models predict more rain in the eastern tropical regions of the Indian Ocean and drought in the western equatorial Indian Ocean region.

But there have been lingering questions about the relative importance of El Niño (and the Southern Oscillation, or ENSO) versus local forcing of unusually warm and cold periods in this variable and biologically productive ocean region along the west coast of the continental US and Baja California, Mexico.

Overall temperatures in June through mid-July have been near normal over much of the Arctic Ocean region, with somewhat cooler than normal conditions on the Atlantic side, as well as part of the Chukchi Sea.