Sentences with phrase «of tropical warming»

The estimated lack of tropical warming is a result of basing tropical SST reconstructions on marine microfaunal evidence.

This is not simply a question of «turbulent diffusion» by the atmosphere but also of wave - like «teleconnections» propagating away from regions of tropical convection that are altered by the pattern of tropical warming.

The Hadley cell change is affected by the latitudinal gradient of tropical warming.

Increased penetrating convection to the upper troposphere and the intensified residual circulation in the tropical pper tropospher / lower stratosphere appear to be the most robust of these results, with a magnitude that depends upon the degree of tropical warming.

They challenge the longstanding view of Richard Lindzen and others that there are natural regulators built in to the tropical climate system that «let off steam» in a way; but they also challenge those using the specter of tropical warming — including the Amazon rain forest turning into a desert — as another reason to move swiftly to curb greenhouse gases.

Their claim that temperature isn't rising in the tropics is erroneous, especially in light of Fu et al's new satellite estimates of tropical warming since 1970.

These trade winds also help to assemble a lot of tropical warm water in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.

Not exact matches

El Nino and La Nina refer to the «warm and cool phases of a recurring climate pattern across the tropical Pacific,» according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

This year, the Atlantic was warmer than average — Klotzbach says August through October will likely rank third or fourth in terms of highest tropical Atlantic Ocean temperatures.

Whether it is the sprawl of deserts or the loss of tropical forests as the world's poor cut trees for firewood and clear land for agriculture, or the ineluctable warming of the planet as vehicles and factories deposit millions of tons of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, «economic pressures lie behind them all» (Tolba 1991, p. 10).

«Sourced from Napa Valley, warmer Lake County Vineyards in the North Coast and cool southern Suisun Valley vineyards just south of Napa County, this Sauvignon Blanc expresses flavors indicative of the region in which the grapes were grown: Juicy tropical passion fruit, mango and guava flavors are balanced by lemongrass notes, rounded out with refreshing and zesty lime and lemon citrus flavors.»

It's been so cold over here too and I've been dreaming of warmer weather and tropical beaches.

For a little bit of tropical island flair, Kono's BBQ Pork Bomber combines the restaurant's signature 12 - hour slow - roasted kalua pig, homemade guava BBQ sauce, caramelized onions and rice in a warm tortilla.

It is the middle of winter and I am craving fresh tropical flavors and a visit to a warm tropical island.

In warm tropical climates where coconuts grow, and where air temperatures are almost always above 75 degrees, coconut oil is a liquid most of the time, hence the term «coconut oil.»

Add in dried pineapple, apricot chunks and optional shredded coconut, and you just might feel the rays of warm tropical sunshine on your face — who... Read the rest of the post →

I enjoy their sweet and tropical taste, and they remind me of the sun and warm weather, islands, and chilling on the beach.

Kona has a tropical, semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh) with warm temperatures year - round, typical of its latitude in the tropics.

The chinense, being tropical plants, do best in areas with high humidity and warm nights, but we have heard reports of chinense varieties growing well in such diverse locations as northern California, Texas, Illinois, and Louisiana.

Chardonnay from warmer climates like Napa or Paso Robles on the other hand, are boisterous and tropical, like pineapples and peaches sashaying in billowy sundresses to a calypso band of figs (not entirely out of the realm of possibility).

Mango Maui is a smooth, black tea enhanced by the tropical flavor of mangoes reminiscent of Maui's warm sun - kissed beaches.

«Our guests are going to be overwhelmed by the creativity and culinary savvy of Chef Carmona, enjoyed al fresco under a heaven of stars on warm tropical nights at our Oasis restaurant,» said Isabel Goldsmith Patiño, founder and CEO of Las Alamandas.

Without a dominant taste profile, Chardonnay grown in Alexander Valley takes on it's own personality of the tropical notes in our warm climate region.

A graceful varietal, with warmer tropical notes of pineapple, soft, elegant acid structure and mineral components alongside ripe citrus and stone fruit flavors.

Give your children an unforgettable experience — snorkel or scuba dive the crystal - clear, warm waters of the Florida Keys to view the only living coral reef in the continental U.S. Head to John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park and the adjacent Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, where kids can see brain corals and sea fans up - close and swim with rays, turtles and tropical fish.

It is where the sun shines almost everyday and when it does rain, people rush outside for a rainbath in the warm, brief downpour of a tropical shower which ends as quickly as it began.

The avocado is native to tropical and subtropical parts of south and central America, but it's also grown in warmer regions of America, including Hawaii, Florida and California.

[241] The attractions and major tourist destinations of Ghana include a warm, tropical climate year - round; diverse wildlife; exotic waterfalls such as Kintampo Waterfalls and the largest waterfall in west Africa, Wli Waterfalls; Ghana's coastal palm - lined sandy beaches; caves; mountains, rivers; meteorite impact crater and reservoirs and lakes such as Lake Bosumtwi or Bosumtwi meteorite crater and the largest man - made lake in the world by surface area, Lake Volta; dozens of castles and forts; UNESCO World Heritage Sites; nature reserves and national parks.

ALBANY — State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is warning warm - hearted New Yorkers looking to help victims of Tropical Storm Harvey to be on the look - out for scams.

But under those future warmer conditions, monarchs raised on the tropical milkweed survived at only one fifth the rate of butterflies raised under current conditions.

Paleoclimate data point to a warm tropical ocean with a clear east - west temperature gradient during the warm climates of the Pliocene and Miocene.

The finding suggests that an increase in hurricanes and tropical storms induced by global warming could turn forests into overall emitters of carbon dioxide, fuelling further climate change.

In the Department of Meteorology at Stockholm University (MISU), researchers have done a series of model simulations investigating tropical cyclone activity during an earlier warm climate, the mid-Holocene, 6,000 years ago.

In a recent study, researchers at the Department of Meteorology at Stockholm University have found that tropical cyclone activity may have increased during past warm climates in connection with a greening of the Sahara.

«I think it's a stretch to suggest more generally that tropical animal populations may be capable of rapid adaptation to anthropogenic warming,» said Mahler, who is also co-chairman of the Anoline Lizard Specialist Group, which studies which anole lizard species are at risk of extinction at the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

Jimenez said her research convinces her that the ocean around the Galápagos and much of the eastern tropical Pacific is warming.

The finding surprised the University of Arizona - led research team, because the sparse instrumental records for sea surface temperature for that part of the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean did not show warming.

She is concerned about ocean warming around the northern Galápagos and parts of the eastern tropical Pacific.

Swann's previous research looked at how a hypothetical massive tree planting in the Northern Hemisphere to slow global warming could have the unintended effect of changing tropical rainfall.

Charles Sheppard, a tropical marine ecologist at the University of Warwick in England, says a warming spike in 1998 killed nearly all the coral in the reefs that ring the islands.

While microbe and vector movement can be difficult to detect, modeling suggests that global warming will expand the reach of malaria to higher latitudes and into tropical mountain regions.

Worst - case warming scenario may bring totally new kinds of tropical climate and cause others to disappear

According to researchers, additional future warming of tropical Pacific waters — due in part to human activity — should continue the long - term storminess trend.

Sugarcane or Sugar cane is a genus of tall grasses native to warm temperate to tropical regions of the Old World.

In the model scenarios, the pool of warm water (greater than 82 degrees Fahrenheit) in the tropical Atlantic grew to twice its actual size.

«Severity of North Pacific storms at highest point in over 1,200 years: Warmer tropical waters impact weather from Alaska to Florida.»

The research, an analysis of sea salt sodium levels in mountain ice cores, finds that warming sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean have intensified the Aleutian Low pressure system that drives storm activity in the North Pacific.

Rapid decomposition facilitated by warm temperatures and abundant moisture in these same tropical regions slowed the accumulation of organic matter that was not protected from microbial decomposers.

According to the paper, warmer tropical waters since the mid-18th century can be the result of both natural variability and human - driven climate changes.

A 150 - year simulation of worldwide deforestation finds that tropical forests are carbon sinks and boreal forests contribute to warming