Sentences with phrase «mini ice age»

Climate: Despite all scientific research, earth might be headed to a new mini ice age with significant colder winters according to several researchers.

The headline of the New Scientist report (Nov. 30) on the study nicely captured its import, «Failing ocean current raises fear of mini ice age.»

Perhaps with the profits, we shareholders might be among the few people able to afford the extravagantly high heating bills during the coming mini Ice Age.

It is increasingly evident that we are on the cusp of both the next major ice age (as in 1 mile thick ice in Chicago and NYC) caused by the orbital eccentricity and the tilt of the Earth's axis (See Milankovitch cycles below) and the next mini ice age (see Maunder, and Dalton, or Rohrer minimum related to the location and number of sunspots (below)-RRB-.

But many will undoubtedly question the latest message, because scientists now say that we may be headed to something that resembles a new mini ice age as the one that ruled the northern hemisphere until about 1900 with ice cold winters and sea ice on Storebelt, Øresund and even the the river Thames in London.

«Solar activity has been falling steadily since mid-1940s, a change that in the past triggered a 300 - year - long mini ice age»

In the 70's these same folks were crying global cooling and the coming mini ice age - maybe we should cool it??

We had a Midevil warm period and a mini ice age that ended in the 1700's.

Headless human and animal symbols carved into stone in Turkey tell the story of a devastating comet impact that triggered a mini ice age more than 13,000 years ago

The event supposedly created firestorms around the world, with the dust clouds blocking the sun and eventually leading into a mini ice age.

What does this tell about the mini ice age known as the Younger Dryas?

From time to time, we're told by parts of the media that earth is headed for a «mini ice age».

But the vast majority of scientists do not agree that the sun is the main driver of climate change — or that we're on course for a mini ice age.

Around 12,800 years ago, the Earth suddenly dipped into a mini ice age.

WHY: Make the move from the museum's dinosaur skeletons to the ice rink quick enough and it'll feel like a mini Ice Age!

They stated a reason of coming out of an ice age from 10,000 years ago, and a mini ice age in the early medieval times.

They would also probably be vulnerable to a change in the north atlantic current, which paradoxically could cause a mini ice age in the north.

Re # 135 The general opinion amongst most climate scientists and oceanographers is that a slow down in the THC will cause a cooling based on what they think happened at the start of the Younger Dryas stadial (mini ice age.)

As for mammoth steaks, oddly enough it was global COOLING, a mini ice age, that spelled the end of these great beasts along with the Clovis People who hunted them.

UK tabloids, conservative media, and others are (mis) reporting that the Earth will enter a «mini ice age» in the 2030s.

Valentina Zharkova, a professor of mathematics at Northumbria University in the United Kingdom, used a new model of the sun's solar cycle and its periodic change in solar radiation emissions to predict a «mini Ice Age» may begin shortly.

I don't think he's predicting a mini ice age, but he is adamant that the assumptions about climate sensitivity to CO2 built into the climate models are wrong and the models grossly understate the importance of cosmic radiation.

The expert «consensus» was for global cooling or a new mini Ice Age.

The average global temperature has risen about 0.7 + or — 0.2 degrees C in the last hundred years, after we came out of a mini ice age.

THE EARTH IS 15 YEARS AWAY from a «mini ice age» «that will cause bitterly cold winters during which rivers such as the Thames freeze over.»

Grand Solar Minimum - mini ice age.

Sometimes these assessments have an immediate impact; the Telegraph, for example, substantially revised its «mini ice age» story.

Let us all be optimistic about whatever the New Year brings, even if it is to be the start of a decade or two of cooling or even another «mini ice age» because forewarned is to be prepared.

For example, a change in global T of a few tenth's of a degree can be argued as sufficient to move us from the MWP into a mini ice age.

But the «mini ice age» (a.k.a. the Little Ice Age) was not in any way an «ice age» (we currently are in an ice age and have been for a long time), nor a glacial period within an ice age (currently we are in an interglacial period).

We have had warm periods and mini ice ages, but they were little compared with events before.

But don't expect another mini ice age, says Lockwood.

Last year, a team of European researchers unveiled a scientific model at the National Astronomy Meeting in Wales predicting a «mini ice age» from 2030 to 2040 as a result of decreased solar activity.

That should be expected when you consider that the «mini ice age» lasted from the 1300s to about 1850 and that is when the glaciers and sea ice reached their peaks.

Nor was the «mini ice age» global, and «it» was not even a single event.

I'm fascinated by the new information on sun spots that indicates a mini ice age is starting.

Nevertheless, we are in the midst of the hottest decade on record, which is also difficult to reconcile with Corbyn's assertions that we are headed into a mini ice age.