Sentences with phrase «maps of a warmer world»

They gave the IPCC Reports far more credibility than they deserved by producing simple graphs and crude maps of a warmer world with increasingly, expanding and threatening red (hot) areas that avoided the need for scientific understanding.

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In a highly nuanced exchange of ideas, these researchers weighed the various scenarios and laid out a road map for navigating the warmer world to come.

Map of current land and ice separating the Weddell and Ross seas, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons / Wutsje / CIA Octopuses have made themselves at home in most of the world's oceans — from the warmest of tropical seas to the deep, dark reaches around hydrothermal vents.

These models can then be mapped against climate forecasts to predict how phenology could shift in the future, painting a picture of landscapes in a world of warmer temperatures, altered precipitation and humidity, and changes in cloud cover.

The scientists sampled the genetic code of 400 trees from 31 locations across northern North America and combined the genetic variations with computer modeling techniques to map how important genes differ within balsam poplar and to locate where trees may have the best chance of survival in a rapidly warming world.

They've developed an array of maps, charts, and animations that present an unmistakable picture of a warming world.

The globe is bathed in warm spots, with the small cold spot centered over the Great Lakes area being just one of a handful of blue spots on the world map.

As one glance at our world map of scuba destinations shows, most of the world's best diving is in the tropics, and those of us from colder climates love to visit these exotic warmer climes to broaden our minds, refresh our spirits and feed our scuba cravings.

Thousands descended on Copenhagen to pressure world leaders to sign a new global agreement on carbon reductions that would finally set in place a road map to a new economy eventually free of global warming pollution.

The «warming hole» is a region over the North Atlantic, just south of Greenland, where long - term temperature maps suggest air temperatures have been cooling slightly over the last century, rather than warming like most of the rest of the world.

Adapting to changes already underway: As the Climate Hot Map demonstrates, the impacts of a warming world are already being felt by people around the globe.

It's one of the few blue spots on global heat maps, one of the few places getting colder in a warming world.

An international team led by glaciologists from the University of Colorado Boulder and Trent University in Ontario, Canada has completed the first mapping of virtually all of the world's glaciers — including their locations and sizes — allowing for calculations of their volumes and ongoing contributions to global sea rise as the world warms.

This map of North America shows what the continent would look like if the entire world's ice were to disappear because of global warming.

If this were the case, we would see those colored global warming maps with cooling in industrial aerosol - rich areas and warming in the rest of the world, but we just don't see that.

Slightly more than cursory examination reveals that the warm peaks at various of the locations around the world on that map are offset by as much as 500 years.

And as this map makes clear, the world has already experienced warming of up to 2.5 °C over nearly its entire surface since the start of the 20th century: