T0 represents the temperature structure
of the mean climate, which is determined by the (pre-industrial) forcing, and T0» the internally generated random natural variability with zero mean.
Assessments of our relative confidence in climate projections from different models should ideally be based on a comprehensive set of observational tests that would allow us to quantify model errors in simulating a wide variety of climate statistics, including simulations
of the mean climate and variability and of particular climate processes.
Lucarini, V., and G.L. Russell, 2002: Comparison
of mean climate trends in the Northern Hemisphere between National Centers for Environmental Prediction and two atmosphere - ocean model forced runs.
This will lead to an extra $ 60 trillion (net present value)
of mean climate - change impacts for the scenario with no mitigation, or 15 % of the mean total predicted cost of climate - change impacts (about $ 400 trillion).
«When initialized with states close to the observations, models «drift» towards their imperfect climatology (an estimate
of the mean climate), leading to biases in the simulations that depend on the forecast time.
It suggests the variability
of the mean climate over the holocene has been less than I had thought.
At the very least he needs to provide a pointer to «the calculations of the sensitivity
of the mean climate to a doubling of CO2 concentration» that he has found are ignoring changes in non-radiative atmospheric heat transport.
Not exact matches
Deep learning is being touted as a way forward for
climate science, medicine and genomics; it's already embedded in the way you search for something online, when you Google image search for, say, «cat,» and feline photos come up as a result
of AI learning
of what «cat»
means.
It found the rapid pace
of global warming and the slow pace
of coral growth
meant the reef was unlikely to evolve quickly enough to survive the level
of climate change predicted in the next few decades.
«The laws
of physics
mean that we face a much hotter, more extreme
climate in the future.
Moreover, looking «outside - in»
means acknowledging that business does not operate in a vacuum, and that the private sector has a role to play in collaborating on the key global challenges
of our time, from
climate change to sustainable development.
It's not just American companies that have grown lean and
mean in this
climate of lower oil prices.
A transition to a low - carbon economy is now inevitable, but this transition comes at a cost, and many
of the countries and companies under the greatest threat from
climate change lack the
means to pay for it.
Risk
means variability
of outcomes though, so even though this is still a negative
Climate, short - term rallies should be fully expected from time to time.
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall did not agree to the new
climate framework, and said the likely direction
of U.S.
climate and energy policy under president - elect Donald Trump
means we need to be very cautious about adopting
climate policies in Canada.
Growing concern about
climate change and the election
of Barack Obama
mean that the enormous carbon footprint
of the oil sands may eventually become a cost to producers.
Making the Pan-Canadian Framework happen (p. 126 — 130, 150): The national
climate plan that (most) premiers agreed to in December will
mean a lot
of work for governments.
This region is a major exporter
of agricultural and manufacturing products to the entire globe,
meaning that
climate risks that affect industries in this region can have ripple effects far beyond the borders
of these eight states.
But the federal government lacks the courage to use the effective
means the provinces have put in place to diminish their greenhouse gas emissions, like carbon taxes or carbon markets,» said Alain Brunel, Director
of Energy and
Climate for l'Association Québécoise de Lutte contre la Pollution Atmosphérique (AQLPA).
This
means it is willing to admit that some
of its fossil fuel assets — possibly including the spanking $ 13 billion Kearl tar sands project in Northern Alberta — could be wiped off its books if governments start taking action on
climate change.»
In fact, Austin's
climate of creativity and collaboration
means our city ranks 6th in the country for women - led businesses seeking equity funding.
The improving global situation should
mean, during 2004, a more favourable
climate for most types
of exports.
In this more nuanced (and arguably more insidious) form
of climate denialism, our politicians assure us that they understand and accept the scientific warnings about
climate change, but they are in denial about what this scientific reality
means for policy.
And,
of course, those commitments and associated domestic measures are just Canada's
means to achieve the ends
of contributing to reducing global greenhouse gas emissions to a level that avoids the dangerous
climate change, the shared goal set out in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and reiterated in the Paris Agr
climate change, the shared goal set out in the United Nations Framework Convention on
Climate Change and reiterated in the Paris Agr
Climate Change and reiterated in the Paris Agreement.
Peer review in
climate science
means that the «team» recommends publication
of each other's work, and tries to keep any off - message paper from being accepted for publication.
The ideological
climate is beginning to change and it is possible to make oneself heard through other
means and to claim the first victories as in the case
of the MAT, a victory which is yet to be confirmed.
Seriously, I
mean that in the present
climate of my church she would get into a lot
of trouble.
Forty - five years later, with so many mainstream Protestants apathetic or uncertain about the
meaning of «foreign missions,» it is hard to re-create a
climate in which missionary thought played such a vivid role.
Stanford Research Institute: «In the coming decade, science and technology will provide new
means to use the vast resources
of the oceans, to exploit the Arctic and Antarctic, to explore space, perhaps to affect
climates.
Given any set
of objective conditions or circumstances, the subjective experience
of an individual (and the
meaning assigned to any condition) will depend on the
climate of thoughts, feelings, and beliefs s / he maintains.
He has not really addressed the fact that the notion
of climate, as distinct from the notion
of weather, is not concerned with particular features
of a single trajectory or history, but with the fact that there are some general features about certain kinds
of time and system averages over many trajectories - and that these average features tend to show certain kinds
of regularity or slow secular variation that are not apparent in a single trajectory (the term secular here has a technical
meaning, not the common one
of «not religious»).
The utilitarianism
of an individualistic period, which promised men that through faith they might gain the economic virtues and wealth, differs from the pragmatism
of our social
climate of opinion, in which religion is used as a
means for gaining social order and prosperity; but they are both utilitarian and equally remote from the love
of God for his own sake and
of the individual or social neighbor in his relation to God.
Quite obviously, we do not know all that he
meant by it — we can not hope to, separated as we are by twenty centuries from his time and dependent as we are upon a few meager records — but we are by no
means altogether in ignorance
of his
meaning, and as historical research enables us to recover more fully the mental
climate of Jesus» environment, our understanding becomes deeper and more adequate.
The interviewer asks if this wouldn't make us less than human, which was the question we would have asked, and Vatinno answers: «Becoming less human is not necessarily a negative thing, because it could
mean we are less subject to the whims
of nature, such as illness or
climate extremes.»
We must note immediately that by tolerance we do not
mean pervasive indifference leading to a
climate of relativistic pluralism.
The global warming /
climate change noise machine has reached a crescendo this week with Al Gore's trip to Oslo to pick up his Nobel Peace Prize, our colleges sponsoring» Focus the Nation» weeks to promote the self - evident moral truth
of combating warming, and above all the U.N. - sponsored Bali conference
meant to produce a treaty to succeed the soon - to - expire Kyoto.
If it were generally recognized that habitual drunkenness is a symptom
of a disease that is both personally and socially devastating, and if it were generally accepted that frequent use
of alcohol as a
means of interpersonal adjustment can lead to alcoholism, a new
climate of public opinion would come into being.
Now that I live in a warmer
climate, I love fall because it
means slightly cooler weather and plenty
of time spent outdoors.
«With the unpredictability
of the changing
climate, farmers have no
means of telling whether or not their farms will be affected.
Heidi — so jealous
of your SF
climate which
means not only your access to more local fresh veggies in season but also the ability to turn on your oven in July!
What he
means is that cool -
climate shiraz may be spicy to the point
of peppery, and even a touch vegetal, but somehow it has an inherent warmth in it...
Then Graham pointed out that the impacts
of climate change, peak oil and geopolitical instability
mean that «the whole food system needs rethinking and massive effort needs to go into rebuilding the skills
of our agricultural producers such that the nation can remain domestically food - secure».
The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) produced a series
of short films on what a changing
climate could
mean for farming communities in East and West Africa, and South -LSB-...]
In regions with continental
climate, soils are subject to desiccation,
meaning climate change will aggravate problems
of salinity, erosion, and desertification.
Because producing food «intensively» (on a mass scale, in a location that enjoys advantages
of climate and other environmental factors, with the addition
of specialized technology, etc.) may, at least in some dimensions, be more environmentally - friendly than areas with less intensified production (because greater intensity often
means more efficient).
maybe you don't understand that Wenger's words are simply an attempt to recover some
of the market value that was lost due to the way they have mishandled his contract negotiations, which
means that everyone, once again, knows that we have little to no leverage when it comes to negotiating a transfer... much like we did with RVP, when we sold the EPL trophy to ManU for less than $ 25 million... any reputable team with a sporting director would never have allowed this situation to occur again and if they had heads would roll... if handled correctly the worst case scenario would have seen us get a minimum
of $ 65 million for a player
of his ilk in the present economic
climate and we could have used those funds to purchase the best available striker in the early days
of the transfer window... just imagine what outsiders must think about the state
of our team if all you did was read the headlines... sadly, things might just might be worse than they think
A good
climate means farm - fresh food, active and healthy people, and a great mix
of old and new people, places, and things.
That being said, in this latitude, in this
climate we don't see a whole lot
of, I
mean, I've never seen Rickets but, in terms
of deficiency, may be it will be something which has more often which, actually this guideline talks about testing pregnant women which I know my OB / GYN hasn't tested me but, that's interesting to me.
If you live in a cold
climate like me, this time
of year doesn't just
mean shopping for holiday attire or holiday gifts... no, this is the time
of year where you have to seriously look at your shoe wardrobe and find out what is going to work for snowy treacherous days (much like the one we are having in Michigan today!).
The thickness
of these dipes does
mean that they take a long time to dry naturally even in hot sunshine so are best suited to dry
climates or homes with a tumble dryer.