Sentences with phrase «observational records becomes»

Of course plotting accurate instrumental or observational records becomes progressively less feasible as it is taken further back in time.

Not exact matches

But from an email conversation with Francis, Vavrus, and several other atmospheric scientists this week, it became clear that there may be more questions than answers at this point, given the large amount of natural variability that affects winter weather patterns, and the very short observational record of how the atmosphere responded to extreme losses of sea ice (only five winters of records since 2007).

Furthermore, as the length of the observational series become longer, the probability of seeing new record - events diminishes and the expected number of records gradually declines.

As early as February 2016, climate scientists were making evidence - based predictions that 2016 would become the hottest year in the observational record.

But from an email conversation with Francis, Vavrus, and several other atmospheric scientists this week, it became clear that there may be more questions than answers at this point, given the large amount of natural variability that affects winter weather patterns, and the very short observational record of how the atmosphere responded to extreme losses of sea ice (only five winters of records since 2007).