Sentences with phrase «more southerly»

The family were living in Worcestershire when the owner's husband got a job in London, which resulted in the need for a more southerly location.

Below is a list of papers proposing that a shallower equator to pole temperature gradient due to GHG - incurred Arctic amplification may be responsinble for a weakened polar jet stream and more southerly excursions.

Gorham (1991) estimated that such processes release about 35 Tg / yr from northern peatlands, and more southerly regions may actually be releasing more carbon from drained peatlends than is fixed in undrained sites.

The reef will «just» move poleward, This is about like not worrying how farming will be able to move to the wonderful glacial till, shield rock, and muskeg «soils» as more southerly areas become too warm to grow certain crops effectively.

What's more, the float kept working for half as long as expected and Cape Farewell's much - trumpeted pioneering route across an ice - free 78th parallel was blocked by ice, forcing it to follow the more southerly route it uses when mere tourists are aboard.

Peterson and Haug 2006 and Newton et al 2006, for example, attribute the coherence to latitudinal migrations of the ITCZ, hypothesizing that it (and other patterns) was further north in the Medieval period and further south in the Little Ice Age, explaining antiphase changes in precipitation whereby northerly tropical sites became drier in the Little Ice Age (Cariaco, Yucatan etc 15N or so) while more southerly tropical sites became wetter in the Little Ice Age (Lake Titicaca, Lake Malawi, Quelccaya etc. all at 10S or so).

Germany's winemakers embrace global warming as a boon, but more southerly vineyards are likely to suffer.

The circumpolar belt of strong westerly winds — and storm fronts — are confined to more southerly latitudes.

At the moment, it's sitting in a more southerly position than usual over North America, which explains why we're seeing frigid conditions much further to the south than we might expect.

Solar PV is limited to more southerly areas or more northerly areas with clear skies (south & clear is even better: — RRB - And limited to daytime (many days peak is around dusk).

The earlier period of powerful hurricane activity matched previous studies that found evidence of high hurricane activity during the same period in more southerly areas of the western North Atlantic Ocean basin — from the Caribbean to the Gulf Coast.

Prompted by Foster / Wright above, I have since looked at a greater range of the literature and found a significantly more southerly source of Greenland precipitation in most papers (again without claiming an exhaustive search, so I may be missing something.

«Europe is situated right on the main pathway that air and ocean currents take from more southerly latitudes into the Arctic,» said Mauritsen, who is from the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology.

Would it actually extend the polar vortex even further south, bringing even more bitter winters to even more southerly climes?

Are the statistics from the high arctic, where the ice is most likely to survive, or do they include a lot of more southerly areas where most of the first year ice always melts away?

Kevin's snow scenario is exactly what the global climate models show: a shorter snow season everywhere, but increases in maximum snow water equivalent in the northern continental areas (with decreases in maximum snow water equivalent in the more southerly regions, where rain - to - snow ratios increase).

With a touch more southerly direction in the waves Airport Left was looking the better option with a very consistent chest to slightly over head high wave.

With a little more southerly direction in the swell today there were waves peeling off from Kongs right down to Speedies.

Santa Barbara doesn't have as big a beach scene as some of its more southerly California coast neighbors, but it does have stretches of golden sand, so if you're in the market for a lazy day by the water, with perhaps a game of beach volleyball and a bit of gentle body boarding, then you do have options.

Notice the speeds diminish and turn more southerly during December through March.

Formentera is the smaller and more southerly of the Balearic Islands of Spain.

The harvest takes place in October, allowing up to an extra twenty days on the vine, compared to more southerly vineyards, which producers believe allows more flavor to develop.

The littoral beach environment has fewer organisms than more southerly zones, because of the colder temperatures; however, there are tidepools which are abundant with marine flora and fauna.

These months are particularly good for SouthWest swells which the island tracks far better than the more southerly swells which tend to be more dominant from June until November.

However, the more southerly Larsen B Ice Shelf appears to have remained a fixture throughout the Holocene [8].

With higher precipitation, portions of this snow may not melt during the summer and so glacial ice can form at lower altitudes and more southerly latitudes, reducing the temperatures over land by increased albedo as noted above.

In the more southerly regions of this zone, the forest is wetter, thicker, and more contiguous, but it still depends on fog to survive dry summer conditions.

But current genetic research suggests that they took a more southerly route, crossing from the African coast of the Red Sea to the Arabian Peninsula and then following the coast to India.

As evidence, the scientists from Dresden highlight the much higher genetic diversity — compared to their more southerly relatives — of the Grass Snakes in Northern Germany and Scandinavia.

In contrast, there was little evidence of biological change at more southerly lakes in Labrador — where climate has warmed only minimally.

«In winter, a positive North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) is linked with a more northward, vigorous jet and mild, wet, stormy weather over the UK, while a negative NAO tends to be associated with a more southerly - positioned jet and relatively cold and dry but sometimes snowy conditions.

I am sure you are totally unaware of any of this, as what you are typing sounds like it is blowing out of a more southerly region of your body, thus being farther from your brain.

Not exact matches

But when the war between Iraq and Iran closed access to southerly sites in the 1980s, archaeologists were forced to pay more attention to peripheral areas.

And as you'll see in an upcoming post on heart disease, these southerly regions also had more intense sunlight exposure and thus more vitamin D — an important player in heart disease prevention.

Home to the world's most southerly coral reef, famous surf beaches and awesome marine mammals, James Ottery says NSW is extraordinary for everything from water sports to aquatic wildlife spotting More

Quoin Rock got its name from Quoin Point in the Agulhas region which happens to be the second most southerly point of Africa after Cape... more information

Gets shelter from southerly winds and waves so often a bit more manageable when the big SE swells roll in.

Ocean acidification, rising ocean temperatures, declining sea ice, and other environmental changes interact to affect the location and abundance of marine fish, including those that are commercially important, those used as food by other species, and those used for subsistence.16, 17,18,122,19,20,21 These changes have allowed some near - surface fish species such as salmon to expand their ranges northward along the Alaskan coast.124, 125,126 In addition, non-native species are invading Alaskan waters more rapidly, primarily through ships releasing ballast waters and bringing southerly species to Alaska.5, 127 These species introductions could affect marine ecosystems, including the feeding relationships of fish important to commercial and subsistence fisheries.

What the data shows, however, is that days in autumn and winter with northerly winds (blowing from the north) have warmed significantly more than days with southerly winds.

The far north is very sensitive to changes in climate, with temperatures that fluctuate more than the southerly latitudes.

You might conclude that our southerly neighbours are still more advanced.