Sentences with phrase «microclimate more»

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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.

Here in the heart of Central California's wine country, more than 250 wineries spread across seven different growing regions, each with its own microclimate and terroir.

Specific to gardening, plants have been used throughout history not only as adornment for indoor and outdoor spaces of human habitation, but also to modify microclimates for more comfortable habitation.

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.

Drier desert conditions with few clouds and little vegetation creates a microclimate that heats up much more quickly than the other stations.

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.

For Alaska, greater variation in microclimates could lead to temperature trend estimates being more sensitive to reference start dates, and thus greater discrepancy between temperature changes reported by different statistical methods.

Geoff Lawton is a much better example of what can be done, both local and global, to produce more food and stabilise local growing conditions, water and carbon retention, and microclimates.

Urban forests can improve the quality of urban life and livelihood in many ways, providing both tangible (e.g. food, energy, timber, fodder) and less tangible environmental and societal benefits and services, like its contribution to urban greening, nature conservation and biodiversity management, improvement of the urban microclimate (less dust, more shade, lower temperatures), provision of opportunities for recreation, maintenance of buffer zones and protection of urban water resources.

Strong and persistent winds delivered dry air, which blew away the snow, to darken the surface so that the shelf absorbed more solar radiation, to create a microclimate hotspot.