Sentences with phrase «of abrupt climate change»

In fact, here's an article discussing the process that scientists went through in the 20th century as they came to grips with the evidence of abrupt climate change.

But theories about the cause of this abrupt climate change are numerous.

The model has two stable states with two points of abrupt climate change — the latter at the transitions from the blue lines to the red from above and below.

The series of abrupt climate changes studied here occurred between 60,000 and 25,000 years ago, ending as the last ice age peaked.

I would assert that we're in somewhat the same position regarding the various forms of abrupt climate change.

This goes to the question of abrupt climate change in the past, and what role do both positive and negative feedbacks play.

The evidence of abrupt climate change is everywhere — and these can be extreme.

«Timing of Abrupt Climate Change at the End of the Younger Dryas Interval from Thermally Fractionated Gases in Polar Ice.»

«Oxygen - 18 of O2 Records the Impact of Abrupt Climate Change on the Terrestrial Biosphere.»

Thus, designing and implementing an abrupt change early warning system will need to be an iterative process that is revisited and refined as understanding of abrupt climate change, impacts, and social vulnerabilities evolves.

ABSTRACT: Greenland ice - core records provide an exceptionally clear picture of many aspects of abrupt climate changes, and particularly of those associated with the Younger Dryas event, as reviewed here.

Precise interpolar phasing of abrupt climate change during the last ice age, Nature, 520, 661 - 665, doi: 10.1038 / nature14401.

What happened in the years 1976/77 and 1998/99 in the Pacific was so unusual that scientists spoke of abrupt climate changes.

Precise interpolar phasing of abrupt climate change during the last ice age.

Hypotheses and inferences concerning the nature of abrupt climate change, exemplified by the Dansgaard - Oeschger (D / O) events, are reviewed.

Such are the questions tackled here during a trip to hominid settings in Europe and Africa, followed by an over-the-pole flight that looks down on the probable origins of the abrupt climate changes: great whirlpools in the North Atlantic Ocean near Greenland.

The results show that Milankovitch Cycles have dominated the course of Earth's climate over the last several hundred million years, but there have been numerous instances of abrupt climate change that require more in - depth explanations and may serve as warnings for us today.

Both types of abrupt climate change events are prominently featured in a previously - published stalagmite climate record from China — which is only slightly north of Borneo.

Dr. Shuji Fujita of the National Institute of Polar Research, Tokyo, is one of the two lead authors on the paper and has commented: «Our work contributes establishing a common time scale of ice cores and will be extremely important in studies of temporal and spatial propagation of abrupt climate change in the Antarctic.»

The results suggested that signals that were indicative of abrupt climate change tended to propagate first at DF and later at EDC.

Manabe, S., and R.J. Stouffer, 1995: Simulation of abrupt climate change induced by fresh water input to the North Atlantic Ocean.

/ / Published on Sep 1, 2017 Why was Harvey a Superstorm: expected $ losses greater than Katrina & Sandy combined?I teach you about how the science of abrupt climate change is turbocharging storms.

In addition to Alley's Two Mile Time Machine, another excellent book that describes the Greenland ice cores and what they might mean in terms of abrupt climate change is Climate Crash: Abrupt Climate Change and What It Means for Our Future by John D. Cox.

Back in their labs, these women and men spend many months of seclusion on high - precision measurements, finding ingenious ways to unravel the secrets of abrupt climate change.

While folks have long talked of «abrupt climate change» (as in NRC reports) as a plausible prospect, this paper builds on the idea that we've been in the midst of abrupt climate change since the early 20th century.

Ghil, 2013, explored the idea of abrupt climate change with an energy balance climate model that follows the evolution of global surface - air temperature with changes in the global energy balance.