Sentences with phrase «of a warmer climate while»

It enables us to pocket the benefits of a warmer climate while reducing the disadvantages.

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While the majority of chillies need a warm or hot climate to grow well, a Tasmanian grower has been able to produce some of the world's hottest.
In recent years India and Taiwan have emerged as leading warm climate whisky producers while the southern Australian island of Tasmania has long been known as a hot spot for high quality single malts.
During the summer months, while exercising, or even spending time in a warm and dry climate may also impact the amount of fluids each individual woman needs.
Trump is poised in the coming days to announce his plans to dismantle the centerpiece of former President Barack Obama's climate change legacy, while also gutting several smaller but significant policies aimed at curbing global warming.
«While we can not say the (Hoosick Falls) storm was caused by climate change, incidences of severe weather and flooding such as this have a higher probability in a globally warmed climate,» said Ross Lazear, an instructor at the University at Albany who studies extreme weather and weather forecasting.
Atmospheric dust may have a powerful effect on climate, absorbing sunlight and warming the atmosphere at some altitudes while shading and cooling underlying layers of air.
While much of the emphasis regarding climate change is on overall warming, increased frequency of extreme weather events is also a critical concern.
While more than 95 percent of the world's climate scientists attribute global warming to human causes, only about half of U.S. adults agree.
The climate, of course, continues to vary around the increased averages, and extremes have changed consistently with these averages — frost days and cold days and nights have become less common, while heat waves and warm days and nights have become more common.
Some species of cranes migrate over long distances, while cranes in warm climates do not migrate at all.
While natural sources of climate variability are significant, multiple lines of evidence indicate that human influences have had an increasingly dominant effect on the climate warming observed since the mid-twentieth century.
It has been suggested that climate engineering could be used to postpone cuts to greenhouse gas emissions while still achieving the objectives of limiting global warming to under 2 degrees, as set in the Paris Climate Agrclimate engineering could be used to postpone cuts to greenhouse gas emissions while still achieving the objectives of limiting global warming to under 2 degrees, as set in the Paris Climate AgrClimate Agreement.
Over the past three decades, the incidence of cyclones in the tropics has actually diminished — because while tropical cyclones may become more intense in a warmer climate, it is actually more difficult to generate them.
While the findings clearly show that most Brits think the climate is warming, only 31 % of the people surveyed thought that this was caused mostly or entirely by human activity; 47 % of the people polled think that a combination of natural processes and human activity are to blame.
While a strong El Niño provided a boost to global temperatures last year, the main driver of the planet's temperature surge, as well as other climate trends, is the warming caused by the buildup of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
To explain this finding, the study also showed that while the amount of energy available for convection increases in a warmer and moister climate, the energy inhibiting convection also increases.
While the measured kidney injury resolved within two days post-marathon, the study still raises questions about the effects of repeated strenuous activity over time, especially in warm climates.
While Yahtse Glacier may be ignoring climate signals for now, Larsen and his colleagues aren't about to discount the impact of recent warming trends entirely.
While Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has said he accepts the reality of climate change, he abolished the country's Climate Change Commission in September, and rejected any link that global warming was responsible for a series of bushfires across New South Wales state in Oclimate change, he abolished the country's Climate Change Commission in September, and rejected any link that global warming was responsible for a series of bushfires across New South Wales state in OClimate Change Commission in September, and rejected any link that global warming was responsible for a series of bushfires across New South Wales state in October.
Likewise, while models can not represent the climate system perfectly (thus the uncertainly in how much the Earth will warm for a given amount of emissions), climate simulations are checked and re-checked against real - world observations and are an established tool in understanding the atmosphere.
So while warming might not be a political imperative, it is an economic one, said Jeff Biggers, who oversees the Climate Narrative Project at the University of Iowa.
While that streak will eventually end, Deke Arndt, the head of the climate monitoring division at NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information, said that the long - term warming trend is stll clear.
Climate models do not predict an even warming of the whole planet: changes in wind patterns and ocean currents can change the way heat is distributed, leading to some parts warming much faster than average, while a few may cool, at least at first.
A slew of emails stolen from the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit highlight definite character flaws among some climate scientists — including an embarrassing attempt to delete emails that discussed the most recent report from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change — while also exposing what looks like a failure of scientists to acknowledge a halt to global warming in the past climate scientists — including an embarrassing attempt to delete emails that discussed the most recent report from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change — while also exposing what looks like a failure of scientists to acknowledge a halt to global warming in the past Climate Change — while also exposing what looks like a failure of scientists to acknowledge a halt to global warming in the past decade.
President Trump tweeted that the East Coast «could use a little bit of that good old Global Warmingwhile former Vice President Al Gore tweeted that the bitter cold is «exactly what we should expect from the climate crisis.»
For industries that have yet to gain government support while already experiencing the threat of global warming, the importance of climate insurance appears to be more obvious.
While several studies have been conducted in the central and southern United States to compare and evaluate the durability of pavement markings, Zayed points out that the findings don't translate very well given the strikingly different weather conditions between warm versus seasonal climates.
We have known the region is a climate warming hotspot for a while, but we couldn't explain what was causing the pattern of glacier change.
Phytoplankton are tiny organisms that are critical in offsetting climate change because they undergo a process called photosynthesis, whereby they absorb large enough amounts of heat - trapping carbon dioxide to cool Earth's warming environment while releasing much of oxygen we breathe.
While weather and natural climate patterns play a role in temperatures across the U.S., the overall background warming of the planet has tipped the odds in favor of heat records and away from cold ones.
While El Niño contributed to the record, a Climate Central analysis has shown that 2015's high temperature was overwhelmingly the result of manmade warming.
And while surface temperature is just the measure we're most familiar with, there are other indicators of a warming climate.
While El Niño is a cyclical climate phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean — marked by warmer ocean temperatures in the tropics and a weakening of the usual easterly trade winds — it can impact weather around the globe.
So, while the oceans are a heat sink in the short - term, warmer oceans are a source of climate gases in the long - term.
To be entirely clear; group A contains any kind of activist while group B contains both «climate skeptics» (except, of course, those who fit in group A) and people supporting the general paradigm of «global warming / antropogenic climate change» (again not those in group A).
While warming cities will bring big energy costs, researchers say they may also offer important insight into the role of local policy in climate change mitigation.
While Heartland continues politicizing science, demonizing credible scientists and using tobacco industry tactics to forge doubt over global warming, Americans are feeling the real toll climate change is already taking on society, by increasing the severity of storms like hurricane Sandy or pushing droughts, wildfires and heatwaves to new extremes.
Current state - of - the - art climate models predict that increasing water vapor concentrations in warmer air will amplify the greenhouse effect created by anthropogenic greenhouse gases while maintaining nearly constant relative humidity.
While news journalists and internet bloggers are busy headlining scary stories invoking the presumed causal link between anthropogenic CO2 emissions and floods and droughts and global warming, robust scientific evidence of naturally - forced climate change has continued to rapidly accumulate.
For example, while the East African drought was found to be both more likely and more intense because of warming, the situation in the Middle East was less clear, with no discernable climate change connection to the various factors that influenced it.
While increasing extreme daytime heat is one of the clearest signs of a warming climate, low temperatures have also been increasing.
While the warming atmosphere and higher humidity can provide more energy for these storms, the climate change effects on wind shear, another important element in storm development, is still an active topic of research.
La Niña is the opposite end of the natural climate seesaw from El Niño; it is characterized by cooler - than - normal ocean waters in the tropical Pacific, while El Niño features warmer - than - normal.
The fundamental difference in opinion (which has not changed since Michaels and Hansen started debating each other in 1988) is that Hansen (and the vast majority of relevant experts) think that climate sensitivity (how much the globe will warm under a doubling of CO2) is around 3 (+ / -1) °C, while Michaels thinks that it is much less (< 1 °C).
While the individual weather pattern may allow for heavy rain, the heaviest of this precipitation is increasing as the world warms from climate change.
And while Arctic warming may be clearest in the winter, the biggest difference in the pole - to - equator temperature gradient is seen in the summer, study author Dim Coumou of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany, said.
Be it the horseshoe crab whose eggs feed millions of migrating shorebirds; bats that suppress insect outbreaks in a warming climate; or corals that shelter and feed oceans of fish, while protecting our shorelines from storms — there are no technological alternatives, nor is there enough money on the planet, to replace these free services.
One of his reasons to claim that «the risk of catastrophic anthropogenic global warming appears to be so low that it is not currently worth doing anything to try to control it» is that he uses a very low value for the climate sensitivity based on non-reviewed «studies», while ignoring the peer - reviewed work.
James Screen, a climate researcher at the University of Exeter, said in an email that while the findings are consistent with model projections and look more robust than the studies linking warming to the larger fluctuations of the jet stream, «I'd be cautious pinning the blame on Arctic warming
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