Sentences with phrase «modern climate research»

I'd give it better than 50 - 50 that talking about surface temperature without at least a footnote to UHI — the Urban Heat Island effect — says a lot more about the lack of integrity of modern climate research that anything else.
He used several predefined criteria to do that, not the post editing we see from many in modern climate research.
However baffling Monfort may find the intricacies of modern climate research, I can see he's well ahead of me on the value of this ridicule thing.

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Dr. Huybers» research involves the causes of glacial cycles, evaluation of modern climate extremes, and the implications of climate change for food production.
«All previous research that's been done trying to understand this very rapid colonisation of the Pacific tried to grapple with the migration in terms of modern climate,» says Ian Goodwin of Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia.
A University of Alaska Fairbanks - led research project has provided the first modern evidence of a landscape - level permafrost carbon feedback, in which thawing permafrost releases ancient carbon as climate - warming greenhouse gases.
Rapid climate change during the Middle Stone Age, between 80,000 and 40,000 years ago, during the Middle Stone Age, sparked surges in cultural innovation in early modern human populations, according to new research.
This cultural flexibility may have been the key to success for modern humans, says a team of international researchers, made up of archaeologists, paleo climatologists, and climate modellers from the French CNRS1 and the EPHE PSL Research University, Bergen University as well as Wits University.
As Halvard Buhaug of the Peace Research Institute Oslo in Norway points out: «Modern societies are not nearly as dependent on the climate, because trade and technology can mitigate its effects.»
The recent hacking of e-mails at the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East Anglia Center — one of the world's foremost institutions for the study of climate change — offers a disconcerting view of how modern science is done.
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I'm struggling with your first paragraph where you talk of Montford claiming «all of modern climate science, is a fraud perpetrated by a massive conspiracy of climate scientists and politicians, in order to guarantee an unending supply of research funding and political power.
If you don't know much about climate science, or about the details of the controversy over the «hockey stick,» then A. W. Montford's book The Hockey Stick Illusion: Climategate and the Corruption of Science might persuade you that not only the hockey stick, but all of modern climate science, is a fraud perpetrated by a massive conspiracy of climate scientists and politicians, in order to guarantee an unending supply of research funding and political power.
Moomaw and Mihaela Papa, a postdoctoral research fellow at Harvard Law School, sent me a short piece proposing ways to invigorate the faltering climate treaty process by shifting the focus from confrontations over emissions to collaborative work encouraging access to modern energy choices while limiting environmental harms.
While many climate scientists have come under the withering fire of skeptics, some of the toughest fights have centered around Mann and his research — largely because of a single study that demonstrated that modern climate change is unprecedented in at least the past millenium of Earth's history.
The Energizing Finance research, done in partnership with the World Bank Group, Climate Policy Initiative, the African Development Bank, Practical Action Consulting and E3 Analytics, delivers a strong wake - up call to the levels of finance flowing to close energy access gaps, but also creates a roadmap of opportunities which, if finance is more strategically directed, will allow us to meet the UN Sustainable Development Goal 7, and provide affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all by 2030.
I researched many climate scientists (ancient and modern) who saw a very clear link between CEt and global temperature.
In essence, these two climate research agencies have purposefully cooled the past; and then warmed the modern temperatures in an effort to make global warming seem more severe than actually has taken place since the Little Ice Age.
Last summer, James Hansen — the pioneer of modern climate science — pieced together a research - based revelation: a little - known feedback cycle between the oceans and massive ice sheets in Antarctica and Greenland might have already jump - started an exponential surge of sea levels.
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Hopefully these researches will help you progress toward a broader appreciation of modern climate - change science, TonyB!
Connecting Antarctic sea ice to deep - ocean circulation in modern and glacial climate simulations (Geophysical Research Letters)
To better understand these discrepancies, a recent study published in Geophysical Research Letters investigates the drivers of changes in deep ocean circulation across a range of modern and Last Glacial Maximum (LGM, ~ 21000 years ago) climate simulations from the latest Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP).
He was the founder and first Director (1971 - 1977) of the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East Anglia, a center for research on the evolution of the modern global Research Unit at the University of East Anglia, a center for research on the evolution of the modern global research on the evolution of the modern global climate.
Modern research have further confirmed that: (1) the planetary orbital periods can be approximately deduced from a simple system of resonant frequencies; (2) the solar system oscillates with a specific set of gravitational frequencies, and many of them (e.g. within the range between 3 yr and 100 yr) can be approximately constructed as harmonics of a base period of ∼ 178.38 yr; (3) solar and climate records are also characterized by planetary harmonics from the monthly to the millennia time scales.
To compare our Standard 5X5 reconstruction with modern climatology, we aligned the stack's mean for the interval 510 to 1450 yr B.P. (where yr B.P. is years before 1950 CE) with the same interval's mean of the global Climate Research Unit error - in - variables (CRU - EIV) composite temperature record (2), which is, in turn, referenced to the 1961 — 1990 CE instrumental mean (Fig. 1A).»
«To compare our Standard5 × 5 reconstruction with modern climatology, we aligned the stack's mean for the interval 510 to 1450 yr B.P. (where yr B.P. is years before 1950 CE) with the same interval» smean of the global Climate Research Unit error - in - variables (CRU - EIV) composite temperature record (2), which is, in turn, referenced to the 1961 — 1990 CE instrumental mean (Fig. 1A).»
Recently, two science articles based on the latest research belies the notion, held by global warming alarmist proponents, that climate change is only a result of modern human CO2 emissions.
It is widely recognized that climate sciences have profound implications for society (IPCC 2007), but one concern is that modern research is veering away from the scientific ideal of replication and transparency (Cartlidge 2013a; The Economist 2013).
The modern climate alarmism fears of the soon - to - be flooding of coastal regions, which would unleash a horde of climate refugees, is entirely without scientific merit, per the modern dataset records and the expert research done on the pre-history sea levels and trends.
While there is general agreement about the modern global warming trend (since 1850), scientific controversies increase as climate research moves further back in time, and predictions move further into the future.
The predicted value for the climate sensitivity and its intermodel spread have remained remarkably stable throughout the modern assessment era from the National Research Counsel (NRC) in 1979 (22) to the anticipated results in the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (foreshadowed, e.g., in ref.
So we have two competing climate history stories - one developed over a lifetime of academic research mostly before the computer era, and the other derived from a scientist using modern statistical techniques and the extensive use of novel proxies interpreted in a highly sophisticated manner using computers.
This research adds to the huge compilation of prior peer - reviewed studies that confirm modern climate change is not out of the ordinary, and highly likely due to natural causes, not human - induced as speculated my many.
Modern: HadCRU - the Hadley Climate Research Unit.
And while Tyndall's research is widely accepted as one of the foundations of modern climate science, Foote has faded to relative obscurity.
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