Just how rapid is the current rate
of warming of the ocean?
Is it not the case that if the relative lack of El Niño's and predominance of La Nina's is in fact due to global warming, rather than natural variability, then the current increase in the rate
of warming of the ocean below 700m may continue.
Martha: «No one who reads actual science is able to engage with questions about the recent decades
of warming of the ocean and why this has been greater than the older models predicted...»
No one who reads actual science is able to engage with questions about the recent decades
of warming of the ocean and why this has been greater than the older models predicted, by visiting here...
If that is indeed the case then any apparent warming of 0.02 C as shown in graphs 1 and 2 is just noise and there is no evidence
of any warming of the Oceans in the ARGO data.
The relatively steady rate
of warming of both ocean and atmosphere over the past four decades indicates that this must be caused by another process.
One effect
of the warming of the oceans will be to depress the growth of plankton, with consequences for fish and other species that depend on it.
Not exact matches
Experts say the bleaching has been triggered by global
warming and El Nino, a
warming of parts
of the Pacific
Ocean that changes weather worldwide.
Coral reefs are dying: We've already lost half the world's coral because
of human activity like dredging the sea floor, pollution, and emitting greenhouse gases that
warm ocean waters and make them more acidic.
Blessed with
warm sunny weather all year round (roughly 300 days
of sunshine a year), ringed by the Atlantic
Ocean on one side and protected on the other by the calm, deep - blue waters
of the Tagus River (the longest river in the Iberian Peninsula), this traditionally sophisticated city seems to have it all.
They are normally found in the upper layers
of the open
ocean in
warm seas.
According to a big chunk
of ocean surface temperature recorded by boat, the
oceans were not
warming nearly as quickly as the rest
of the planet.
One explanation for why the season is so active is that all
of the components that make hurricanes are near ideal conditions: The
ocean waters are at their
warmest they get all year (and are somewhat hotter than usual).
«Harvey passed through an area where there was
warm water all the way down to the bottom
of the
ocean,» Kithil said.
Rising temperatures will
warm the
oceans and accelerate melting
of land ice, affecting sea - levels along the California coast.
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.
This was probably due to outgassing
of CO2 from the
warming oceans and the reverse effect when they cooled.
Individual leaders in the corporate world may be deeply concerned about species diversity, global
warming, the pollution
of the
oceans, the loss
of forest cover, and many other matters.
I felt as if I were able to relax in a
warm ocean of love and that my worries and insecurity were gently washed away.
The melting
of the arctic ice and the Greenland glaciers along with the
warming of the
ocean will raise sea levels and flood some
of the world's most populous and fertile regions, the deltas
of the great rivers.
Great flood: the filly
of a large basin by raising
oceans during the
warming period after the last ice age.
So it's starting to get really
warm in LA, which makes me think
of a few things: how I still haven't lost all
of my «holiday weight» (whoops), wishing my apartment had central air («an
ocean breeze» just isn't the same) and last but not least....
From crab caught off the coast
of New England to the succulent salmon found in the cool waters
of the Northwest to the tender tuna from the
warm shores
of Hawaii, there is no shortage
of ocean eats in the United States.
El Niño is an abnormal periodic
warming of surface
ocean water off the Pacific coast
of South America.
Latest Forecast Suggests «Godzilla El Niño» May Be Coming to California: The strengthening El Niño in the Pacific
Ocean has the potential to become one of the most powerful on record, as warming ocean waters surge toward the Americas, setting up a pattern that could bring once - in - a-generation storms this winter to drought - parched Californ
Ocean has the potential to become one
of the most powerful on record, as
warming ocean waters surge toward the Americas, setting up a pattern that could bring once - in - a-generation storms this winter to drought - parched Californ
ocean waters surge toward the Americas, setting up a pattern that could bring once - in - a-generation storms this winter to drought - parched California...
From the taste and aroma
of exquisite Caribbean cuisine and fine wine, to the stellar views and
warm ocean breezes, the seaside restaurant showcases the resort's gastronomic experimentation.
The quality
of our Temecula Valley wines is made possible by a unique microclimate that features morning mist,
warm midday sun, cooling
ocean breezes and clear starry nights.
Or take a seat in the «Luau Lounge» where cabana couches and LED tables rest underneath the glow
of a
warming third fireplace and a mesmerizing
ocean wave wall.
Due to global
warming, UConn is now in the middle
of the Atlantic
Ocean, while Pitt is where Indiana once was.
The climate is
warm throughout most
of the year, and unites the waters
of the Pacific
Ocean and the Sea
of Cortez.
With Spring Break on the horizon, your family might be getting ready to take a vacation to a
warm destination where you'll be spending lots
of time pool or
ocean side?
It's made up
of clean
warm water, plenty
of salt and a blue food colouring for the
ocean effect.
When thinking
of my ideal vacation destination, it almost always includes a
warm ocean, a clean beach, beautiful resort pools and good food.
Care: When Maui needs a little polishing, simply wash it in cold water on gentle, then hang it within reach
of the
warm ocean breezes.
Milo preferred the temperature
of the
ocean, which was a tad
warmer.
Ice caps are melting faster than predicted, violent storms are the new normal (ask Long Island residents who were flooded last week),
oceans are
warmer, wild fires consume thousands
of acres in the far West, draught racks almost half
of our heartland.
The floods have been triggered by the weather event known as El Nino, a
warming of surface temperatures in the Pacific
Ocean that wreaks havoc on weather patterns every few years.
Warm and Well Cornwall is led by the Winter Wellbeing Partnership on behalf
of Cornwall Council and funded by the
Warm Homes Fund (National Grid / Affordable Warmth Solutions), and social housing providers
Ocean, Coastline, Cornwall Housing, Guinness and DCH.
The two statewide Democrats — not known for having an especially
warm relationship — graced the stage at the Casita Maria Center in the impoverished Hunts Point - Longwood neighborhood alongside Bronx leaders like Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., Assemblywoman Carmen Arroyo, Assemblyman Marcos Crespo and Congressman Jose Serrano and Puerto Rican Gov. Alejandro Garcia - Padilla, and in front
of an undulating
ocean of union placards.
The Atlantic
Ocean surface circulation is an important part
of the Earth's global climate, moving
warm water from the tropics towards the poles.
Changes in
ocean currents are also lead to upwelling
of warm water, which also increases evaporation — and thus snow.
Paleoclimate data point to a
warm tropical
ocean with a clear east - west temperature gradient during the
warm climates
of the Pliocene and Miocene.
Those weather patterns are linked to
warmer surface temperatures in the Pacific and Atlantic
oceans, respectively, and correlated with the timing
of observed floods on the lower Mississippi.
A nice Cuban gold - link chain makes us think
of Miami beaches, evenings spent with friends dancing and sipping frosty drinks and dipping our toes into
warm ocean water.
There are clues that these species may fare better than their stony counterparts after a disaster, but more research needs to be done to understand how storms,
warming waters and
ocean acidification can alter the composition
of reefs and whether these changes are permanent or short - lived, Lasker says.
But many species
of these algae are highly sensitive to temperature, and are unable to survive as
ocean waters
warm.
The recent hurricanes presented a rare opportunity for Lasker and Edmunds to study how corals recover from disasters — an important line
of research in a
warming world where rising
ocean temperatures are stressing reefs.
If global
warming melts the world's glaciers and raises sea levels, the first to know about it will be the citizens
of the Maldives, a low - lying chain
of island atolls in the Indian
Ocean.
«The widespread loss
of Antarctic ice shelves, driven by a
warming ocean or
warming atmosphere, could spell disaster for our coastlines — and there is sound geological evidence that supports what the models are telling us,» said Robert M. DeConto
of the University
of Massachusetts Amherst, a co-author
of the study and one
of the developers
of the ice - sheet model used.
Global
warming is altering — and threatening to erase — much more
of the Marshall Islands than the shorelines
of this independent Micronesian nation that once served as a Pacific
Ocean nuclear weapons test site for the U.S..