Sentences with phrase «ocean modeler»

The work has implications for how ocean modelers determine the overall amounts of carbon dioxide taken up by the oceans, which is typically performed through oxygen - based measurements.

In the high - profile science behind climate change, the work has implications that reach far and wide, not only on how ocean modelers determine the overall amounts of carbon dioxide taken up by oceans, but potentially the pace at which our Earth's atmosphere has warmed over the last century.

«Basic chemistry tells us that within decades there may be serious trouble brewing in the polar oceans,» says James Orr, lead author and ocean modeler from the French Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, who further adds, «unlike climate predictions, the uncertainties here are small.»

The 30 participants represented a crosscut of glaciological and ocean modelers spanning the international community.

«It's like weather forecasts, but for bionutrients and phytoplankton in the ocean,» said Cecile Rousseaux, an ocean modeler with Goddard's Global Modeling and Assimilation Office.

Paul Holland, an ocean modeler with the British Antarctic Survey in Cambridge, UK, calls the overall growth figure a distraction, and relatively modest.

By and large, glaciological modelers have worked on glacier codes using specified ocean forcing, and ocean modelers have worked on ocean codes using specified glacier forcing.

Strong winds blowing off the continent are pushing the giant floe away from its parent, the giant Pine Island Glacier, and the warming Southern Hemisphere's has melted the thick winter sea ice that held the block in place since July, said Grant Bigg, an ocean modeler at the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom.

«Iceberg calving is a normal part of the glacier life cycle, and there is every chance that Larsen C will remain stable and this ice will regrow,» Paul Holland, a British Antarctic Survey ice and ocean modeler, said with the release of the video.

«Iceberg calving is a normal part of the glacier life cycle, and there is every chance that Larsen C will remain stable and this ice will regrow,» says Paul Holland, a British Antarctic Survey Ice and Ocean modeler.