Sentences with phrase «ocean interactions»

But my goal was to seek out more personal ocean interactions that support conservation efforts either directly or at least financially.

Recently, modelers have undertaken a small number of studies involving coupled atmosphere - ocean GCMs that attempted to quantify the importance of atmosphere - ocean interactions for climate change.

To first order, observations of atmosphere / ocean interaction in the context of the annular modes are consistent with the passive response of the ocean to changes in the atmospheric flow.

What is needed is a more systematic way of integrating data on the thickness distribution of this ice into models that forecast regional ice conditions and their impact on ice ocean interaction.

Bring together the KESS, CLIMODE and other western boundary current atmosphere - ocean interaction groups for a synthesis of results

Twila Moon is pictured during field work to study ice - ocean interaction at the LeConte Glacier, Alaska.

Lance, adrift in the ice, provided a base for 100 scientists and engineers who spent 3 to 6 weeks on board the vessel studying air - snow - ice - ocean interactions in a region with thinner sea ice.

Ice sheets — and, in particular, ocean interactions with ice sheet margins — are playing an increasingly important role and dominate uncertainty in global sea - level rise projections in the second half of this century.

The experiment would be the first fully coupled global simulation to include dynamic ice shelf — ocean interactions for addressing the potential instability associated with grounding line dynamics in marine ice sheets around Antarctica.

There is a lot of evidence that ice - ocean interaction is causing fractures where you see icebergs calving.

For example, it will likely enhance atmosphere - ocean interactions that affect the ocean's heat storage and currents, change freshwater storage and export patterns, alter Arctic ecosystems and possibly change the ocean's response to acidification.

The atmosphere is a key player, but ice - ocean interactions will remain critical for centuries.

El Niño is fundamentally linked to atmosphere - ocean interactions?

Once complete, we should have a much better idea of how and where ice - ocean interactions are strongest, and what the implications will be for sea level rise.

I am interested in ocean dynamics, high - latitude / polar climate and ice - ocean interactions.

As reported by Science's Eli Kintisch, Jacobson's climate model examined air - ocean interactions and simulated the distribution of the most commonly occurring pollutants in cities.

The US CLIVAR Western Boundary Current Working Group was charged with identifying shortcomings in the atmosphere, ocean, and coupled models that need to be addressed to accurately model western boundary current atmosphere - ocean interaction.

Use of this type of modeling allows for better understanding of the effects of OTEC deployment in global phenomena (changes in water temperature and its effect on atmosphere - ocean interaction or global warming, to name some).

He holds a Ph.D. in climate physics and chemistry from MIT, and researches hurricane - ocean interactions.

The fractal properties of the ice cover and its extreme variability strongly influence the atmosphere - ocean interactions and the dynamics of the Arctic marine ecosystems.

Scientists have made significant progress in sea level research in general but less so regarding the contribution of glacier - ocean interaction, as the IPCC [2013] report points out.

Here we provide a brief overview of the field of glacier - ocean interaction and suggest steps to advance the projections of sea level change for Thwaites and other key outlet glaciers.

Land / ocean interactions and the dynamics of kelp forest communities.

Namias (1963), quotes pp. 6717, 6185; such a wind - ocean interaction was also reported by Bjerknes (1966).

Hurricane - ocean interaction: A hurricane affects its own intensity by interacting with the ocean.

''... sea ice deformation, ocean eddies, and associated ice - ocean boundary layer mixing, multiphase clouds as well as land - atmosphere - ice - ocean interactions.»

The latest offering of the resulting community includes a 2014 AGU Fall Meeting session titled «Fog: Atmosphere, Biosphere, Land, and Ocean Interactions» (sessions A11C and A14B).

You also get to hear about ice - sheet / ocean interactions, model development, my new postdoc, and all the different Commonwealth countries I have lived in.

The atmosphere is a key player, but ice - ocean interactions will remain critical for centuries.

Our group works on the fundamental dynamics of the climate system, particularly coupled atmosphere - ocean interaction.

In Coastal Change and the Anthropocene: The Land - Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone Project of the International Geosphere - Biosphere Programme.

The applications are broad, but generally fall into three themes: Cryosphere - land - ocean interactions during the Plio / Pleistocene; global climate and biogeochemistry (C and N - cycles) during the OAEs of the Mesozoic; and wetland climate and biogeochemistry, bridging the modern and geological record.