Sentences with phrase «microclimate at»

They focus on it and not more important things, and I actually believe that most if not all human effects are not global but local and regional... cut all the forests down around Mt. Kilimanjaro, and lo and behold the microclimate at the peak changes and becomes dryer.
It is possible that any of these changes (or others) could have altered the local microclimate at these stations (a problem we discuss in this essay), or introduced some instrumental biases.
Management to maintain the microclimate at these groves is often lacking.
Pütz and his colleagues found that declining microclimate at these forest edges is leading to more than 68 million metric tons of carbon emissions in 10 years.
In the cooler microclimates at the tops of these «island» peaks, pockets of biodiversity thrive.

Not exact matches

The small batch microclimate way is to dry coffee beans while sitting on concrete slab or patio; raking over them in full sunlight with accelerated rake use at night to prevent the beans from over fermenting.
Part of Château d'Yquem's excellence is the winemaking knowledge at the vineyard, where wine has been made since the 1500s, and part is its unique microclimate.
«In addition to cooling urban microclimates, these trees, which are integrated within dense urban street networks, also provide other benefits, such as reducing the risk of flash flooding and cleaning the air,» says Peter Edwards, Principal Investigator at the Future Cities Laboratory and Director of the Singapore - ETH Centre.
«For example, we're also interested in using this to look at the role of fog in the microclimates of the Bay Area.»
«This study is part of a larger effort to improve our ability to model microclimates in urban areas and other climate phenomena at decision - relevant scales,» Jones said.
Knowing how colder microclimates are generated means we could even create colder spots by wisely managing our forests,» says Caroline Greiser, PhD student at Department of Ecology, Environment and Plant Sciences.
Eleftheria Alexandri and Phil Jones at the Welsh School of Architecture, at the University of Cardiff in the UK, mimicked the microclimate around and inside buildings using computer modelling.
Ticks survive the winter in microclimates, and after the thaw a feeding and breeding female tick can lay hundreds to thousands of eggs at one time2.
The trail up Bishop Peak in San Luis Obispo (1200» elevation gain, 4.4 miles round trip) traverses several microclimates to arrive at panoramic views of the city.
After breakfast, the toughest part of the trail begin, walking towards the highest point in the Inca Trail — Warmihuañusca or Dead Woman «s Pass located at 13776 feet above sea level — where you will have an unbelievable panoramic view of the whole area and will observe different types of microclimates.
There are substantial differences in microclimate even over small areas, so when obtaining a «max temp» you do it at a location.
This «rewriting history» stuff is partly a consequence of the philosophy of the adjustments, which are designed to estimate what the historical observations would have been had they been taken with the same instruments and at the same locations with the same microclimate as the current observations.
Trees «shield vulnerable species from climate change» 1 November 2013Last updated at 23:05 ET By Mark Kinver Environment reporter, BBC News Allowing forest canopies to grow over could help some flora species cope with rising temperatures Forests with dense canopies create a microclimate that protects a variety of cold - adapted plant species from warming air temperatures, a study has shown.
I suggest looking at just the maximum temperatures in this extensions activity because minimum temperatures are much more sensitive to landscape changes and other microclimate changes.
I think that there are two sorts of effects at work - there's a type of «Canopy UHI» denoting whether the Airport has been folded into the urban dome and just how far; and a «Microclimate HI» which denotes effects particular to the Airport.
The rate of urbanization in the adjacent suburbs can be greater than at the airport at all times without the suburbs ever catching up to airport microclimate urbanization.
I wouldn't, and won't, argue by default that the microclimate changes are not real, but I also don't understand how you've ruled out a slew of other known instrumentation and record - keeping issues in the GHCN network at large.
The same should be true for climate change we should evaluate the changes in temperature (not anomalies) over time at the same stations and present the data as a spaghetti graph showing any differing trends and not assume that regional or climates in gridded areas are the same — which they are not as is obvious from the climate zones that exist or microclimates due to changes in precipitation, land use etc..
The ventilation holes at the top of the lamp allow for better air circulation, creating a microclimate of sorts, right in your kitchen.
Then, when (not surprisingly) they obtain a significant offset decreasing trend, they try to validate that by handwaving at microclimates and sensor differences the uncertainties of the statistical procedures.
Then, when (not surprisingly) they obtain a significant offset, they try to validate that by handwaving at microclimates and sensor differences.
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