Sentences with phrase «of abrupt change»

The beginning and end of a glacial period are clearly times of global climate change, but there are also periods of abrupt change in climate patterns within those periods.

To remedy that, the committee recommends the creation of an early warning system to alert policymakers to new threats of abrupt change and, of course, further research to reduce those uncertainties.

If the test triggers off the magnitude of any abrupt change it would be more likely to trigger on positive changes during a positive trend.

And the scenario assumes none of the abrupt changes to the climate due to positive feedback effects such as those I have mentioned.

Although there is still much to learn, to ignore the threat of abrupt change would lead to more costs, loss of life, suffering, and environmental degradation.

Synthesis: A necessary part of an abrupt change early warning system is synthesizing knowledge to avoid the trap of data collection without continuing and evolving data analysis and model integration.

Diarrhea can also occur as the result of an abrupt change in diet or from a dietary indiscretion, such as if the puppy gets into the trash can and consumes something that doesn't agree with him.

While the consequences of abrupt changes in oceanic circulation should be of concern, we argue that the attention devoted to deep circulations is disproportionate to their role in heat transport.

Steve long ago questioned Folland's assumption of an abrupt change after Pearl Harbor and it turns out HadSST3 largely agrees with him on that.

There are some periods of abrupt changes — the late 1960s and the late 1980s — which I think mark major changes to the transfer regimes (eg.

Fine, it's safe to at least say there's some sort of abrupt change.

«These two types of abrupt change events appear to have different degrees of tropical Pacific involvement, and because the tropical Pacific speaks with such a loud voice when it does speak, we think this is extremely important for understanding the mechanisms underlying these events.»

In certain instances, the calculated result is adjusted to take account of abrupt changes in the market that may not yet be fully reflected by recent transaction prices.

The organizational structure of an abrupt change early warning system would capitalize on existing programs, but will also need to capture the interconnectedness of climate and human systems.

Having examined — over the last 16 years — large amounts of data (time series) for signs of abrupt changes I have no difficulty at all in accepting BEST's hypothesis that climate data appear to be suffused with abrupt changes.

the PDFs of future climate by region (including PDFs for abrupt climate change, PDFs for the duration until it begins, duration of the abrupt change, and PDFs for the magnitude and direction of the change)

Our present warm period has been free of abrupt changes, at least since 6,000 B.C..

Lakes of the Hudson Bay Lowlands, in northeast Canada, are showing evidence of abrupt change in one of the last Arctic regions of the world to have experienced global warming, according to Canadian research...

Alex, I don't understand Thompson et al.'s attribution of the abrupt change in NH - SH to an NH cooling event.

I was an author of this report, and I never thought it was a good idea to attempt a precise definition of abrupt change, but a certain member of the panel (who shall remain un-named here) vehemently argued for precise definitions, which not only wasted a lot of time but wound up with a definition that I myself don't think was very satisfactory to anybody.