Sentences with phrase «much warmer conditions»

Well, it turns out that polar bears have survived much warmer conditions.
Instead, the fossil record indicates they vanished during the Earth's glacial - interglacial transition, which occurred about 12,000 years ago and led to much warmer conditions and the start of the current Holocene period.

Not exact matches

The group says warmer - than - normal temperatures paired with drier - than - normal conditions could result in a drought across much of the Southwest...
Warm and fair conditions will continue for much of this week in Lake Elsinore, under weak high pressure aloft.
Moist heat is one of the most effective and highly recommended treatments for these conditions, but until Rachel's Remedy, that meant having to hold warm dripping wet washcloths in place many times a day, taking 7 hot showers or baths a day (because new moms have SO much time for that!)
«It shouldn't be much longer until the warmer weather arrives and with that in mind I strongly encourage all eligible residents who might need air conditioning to act as soon as possible to get involved in the HEAP Cooling Assistance Program,» said Poloncarz.
Using these data, researchers fine - tuned estimates from previous foram studies that captured polar conditions to show tropical oceans warmed substantially in the Eocene, but not as much as polar oceans.
«We've been arguing for a long time,» he says, «that cold conditions make much more sense, chemically, than warm conditions
«Since no organisms living in the ocean today would have time to adapt to these warmer conditions, many will either go extinct or migrate away from the western Pacific, leaving this area with much lower biodiversity.»
Until now, most estimates of how many species are threatened by climate change have been based on theoretical studies that look at the climatic and environmental conditions that species need to survive, and overlay this with estimates of how much suitable habitat will remain as the world warms.
Air conditioning in the hospital was kept between 20 and 22.5 °C while the temperature outside was up to 13 degrees warmer for much of the year.
Ballantyne's findings suggest that much of the surface warming likely was due to ice - free conditions in the Arctic.
Such conditions are more likely in the Antarctic ozone hole than in the typically much warmer Arctic,» Björn - Martin Sinnhuber, KIT, says.
Under warmer and wetter conditions, much more of the gas will be emitted.
It makes me wonder if the rest of the changes we think we see are also caused by natural conditions much like what causes the end of an ice age and the warming that follows.
Where the Lower 48 will end up on the year is much harder to tell, as El Niño tends to bring warmer conditions to the northern tier of the country, but cooler to the southern portions.
Refrigerant gases containing hydrocarbons have a much lower global warming potential than fluorinated gases currently used in industrial refrigeration and air conditioning units.
The 2014/15 winter season (December 2014 - February 2015) was marked by much warmer than average conditions during the first half of the season and cooler than average conditions the second half.
To the north, conditions were also wetter and warmer than normal for much of Alaska.
Under warming conditions glaciers may contribute as much as more than half a meter by 2100.»
Keep yourself warm to protect you from catching colds and in the summer, beware of cranking up the air conditioning too much.
They are just light enough to take the chill off when the air conditioning is too much inside and yet keep you warm outside.
I tend to wear jackets because the air conditioning makes rooms so cold, and I like the look, too, but I imagine Singapore is much too warm for that.
The aggressive rubber sacrificed steering feel and directional stability in warmer, dry conditions but was much appreciated when the flakes flew.
Hop inside to check out all the features that it has to offer, like clean and comfortable upholstery throughout the interior, an AM / FM radio with CD player and Aux input fo ryour listening pleasure, air conditioning that still gets both ice cold and toasty warm to keep you comfortable no matter the weather, and much more!
While this might be handy on dry pavement in warm conditions, it only proved to be too much for our slick mountain road driving; when traction was available, the GLS was peppy in sport mode.
The condition is associated with hard workouts or overuse of the tail (too much wagging) and bathing in water that is too cold or too warm.
The villa is in emmaculate condition very clean and everything in working order.The beach is beautiful the water so warm and we spent so much time swimming in the beach and in the huge warm swimming pool in the privacy of the villa.
Hello and happy Monday beach cottage people from Sydney - high humidity Sydney... wowza it's been sticky and warm here for the last week or so... and finally we have succumbed to getting air conditioning, fans were just not cutting it in this new (old) house especially in our bedroom which pretty much gets the sun all day and...
You keep ignoring the fact that there is no evidence for methane burps associated with conditions in the relatively recent past (early Holocene, Eemian) for which there is good evidence for warmer Arctic conditions than now, and you are happy to extrapolate emissions of a few Tg (at most) to values 1000 times larger on the basis of nothing very much.
It makes me wonder if the rest of the changes we think we see are also caused by natural conditions much like what causes the end of an ice age and the warming that follows.
> tornado I've seen it said these can't be used to conclude much about warming, but — we know the stratosphere is cooling; we know the heat engine works; we know tornado - forming conditions reach high enough to divide the jet stream — isn't that going to increase the temperature difference?
I do agree that Earth is not Venus — some scientists have already told me how much they hate the label «Venus effect,» but I find it informative, simply because it gives some idea about the runaway global warming that did happen 5 times on Earth (which later, obviously, stabilized back to livable conditions).
This year I wrote an article about how North America's amazingly variegated climate, where it's tinder dry in some places and soggy and cool elsewhere, may be one reason the country has not focused on the global warming issue as much as more compact places with more uniform climate conditions (western Europe, for instance).
Also, it seems the condition of more exposed and warmer arctic waters also adds to the moisture content, regardless of how much ocean was covered by ice at the beginning of the cycle.
In northern latitudes during winter areas like Europe would much more affected by ocean warming - one would tropical like conditions during the winter in regions currently strongly affected by warmth of gulf stream - though the flow of gulf stream would greatly diminished, the ocean temperature would be significantly increased.
But the normal condition of Kansas in last billion years, is it much warmer than it is currently - hardly surprisingly than snow melts in Kansas.
GWO's Climate Pulse Technology model indicates that the Tropical South Pacific Ocean temperatures where El Niño events typically form — will warm significantly during late winter and approach weak El Niño conditions during the spring - much like the El Niño scare of last year.
Global average temperature has been pretty much what was expected, given la Nina conditions and, yes, global warming.
Will the «coldest on record» Superbowl temperatures (conditions created by the climate engineers) help to cover up the record warm temperatures at the North Pole (which are expected to be as much as 40 degrees higher than those at the game)?
It really matters to making policy how much of the warming is from CO2, and how much is from methane, land use changes, urban island (asphalt, concrete, air conditioning, etc.), carbon black, solar changes (sun activity lower and heliosphere at low level), or the catch all — natural variability.
March 2018 was characterized by warmer - than - average conditions across much of the world's surface.
Warmer - than - average conditions were present across Alaska, northern and eastern Canada, South America, Africa, Australia and much of Asia.
For example we've had 0.7 C warming so far, and much of that has really bought us back to conditions during the MWP.
The first three months of the year were characterized by warmer - than - average conditions across much of the world's surface, with record warmth across New Zealand and its surrounding ocean, and scattered across Far East Russia, southern Asia, southern Australia, and across all oceans.
As written above, it is natural that lands warm (cool) faster than seas: but, I think, it would be much better for studying GW (there are many other issues for lands even without GW) to point on waters rather than on inhabited lands (with a simple condition: all waters; not saying that Arctic pack is decreasing, making silence on Antarctic pack because it instead doesn't fit AGW theories).
Such globally averaged time series are not necessarily representative of local conditions: for example, Canada and Siberia have warmed much more rapidly during the past 20 years than indicated in Figure 2.1, while parts of the high latitude North Atlantic and North Pacific regions have cooled slightly.
Imo, those who are the most concerned about a warmer world are being very dishonest in not acknowledging that they do not really know very much at all about what conditions will be like or that they are necessarily worst for their country or the world.
Though there can be significant differences in regional surface impacts between one SSW event and another, the typical pattern includes changes in sea level pressure resembling the negative phase of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) / Arctic Oscillation (AO), (representing a southward shift in the Atlantic storm track), wetter than average conditions for much of Europe, cold air outbreaks throughout the mid-latitudes, and warmer than average conditions in eastern Canada and subtropical Asia (see figure below, left panel).
The energy system is both a source of emissions that lead to global warming and it can also be directly affected by climate change: through changes in our energy consumption patterns, potential shutdowns of offshore oil and gas production, changing ice and snow conditions in the oil production regions of Alaska, changing sea ice conditions in the Arctic Ocean and the implications for shipping routes, and impacts of sea - level rise on coasts, where so much of our energy facility infrastructure is located.
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