Sentences with phrase «of weather events»

The results do not address the effects of climate change on the nature or frequency of weather events but instead focus on the range of predictability afforded by the jet stream.
It is vital that as a community we focus more attention on detecting changes in the tails of the distributions of weather events.
There is a hierarchy of weather events which scientists feel they understand well enough for establishing climate change links.
Changing the radiative properties of the atmosphere — which is what increasing carbon dioxide does — must alter the character of weather events as well as the climate.
Field measurements of tree death since last year's drought are also needed to refine the estimate of the weather event's impact on the carbon cycle.
The strength and position of the jet stream are good indicators of weather events.
The first study tying a weather event to climate change didn't come out until 2004, making the field of weather event attribution less than 15 years old.
I'm tired of every weather event being tied to global warming.
Climate changes occur over longer periods and can be observed as changes in the patterns of weather events.
Seeing the global picture aids in how climate is perceived in the context of these weather events.
Being proactive by reaching out ahead of the weather event shows your interest in the job and that you're aware of the events going on around you.
So what's the difference between all these types of weather events?
The rains behind the devastating floods of 2013/14 were one of a number of weather events in the UK made more likely by climate change
Due to a heavier than average number of weather events this past snow season Oneida County DPW has determined the average cost per mile was higher than the 5 year average contracted amount.
I believe you and the FEMA administrators before you, have taken a parochial view of weather events in the northeastern part of the United States.
To confidently link specific weather events to climate change, researchers need an understanding of the underlying physical causes of weather events, enough observational data to place a specific event within a historical context and the ability to replicate an event with computer models.
The climate of this part of the state is mostly characterized by the surrounded desert, but Anthony experiences a wide range of weather events.
Usefully predicting an average of weather events yet to occur seems more difficult than predicting the next toss of a coin.
includes four pages of introductory material featuring a glossary of weather event terms and effects and a (slightly altered) excerpt from the Wilderness travel rules section of
Not observations of weather events, nor ice extents, nor sea level rises, nor ocean heat content, etc etc..
Encourage students to look in the newspaper to find news of weather events influenced by El Niño.
Their big problem is in their not getting the detail right for micro climates and their timing of weather events
Now New York City, along with much of the rest of the northeast US, is in the headlights of a weather event with some potential.
«So that the next time we have a heavy downpour, the creek, rather than rising up, will actually collect the water and hold the water for the period of the weather event and stop it from flooding businesses and homes,» Cuomo said.
A freak set of weather events led to tropical storm Etau dumping record amounts of rainfall, but climate change may have played a part too
Water vapor is a major driver of weather events in the tropics.
The Royal Meteorological Society is collecting memories of weather events from the past 60 years.
America's weatherman on his accidental television career; why we're so addicted to watching news coverage of weather events; and the satisfactions of writing books.
These free «weather waivers» don't usually take effect until you are within 24 hours of the weather event, but once they are posted on the airline's website, you are free to change your flights within set date parameters without an additional fee.
You say that the current anomalies in the US are well beyond the most extreme predictions from climate models, suggesting that the the chaotic nature of weather events must play a role, too (though within an overall warming trend).
Even if you ignore Gavin's comments about emission scenarios and set a specific target which is independent of human decisions (such as a doubling of carbon dioxide) will you be able to determine the statistics of weather events, or the weather events themselves, etc?
Individual weather events can't be linked directly to climate change, but when you start to have lots and lots of weather events, you can see a clear trend that is going in the wrong direction...
Finally, as was the case in my cranky response to the return of the polar vortex, the increasing exaggeration and personification of weather events and their implications for climate change are distinctly negative contributions.
Whether climate change is expressed as a rise in temperatures, or as changing precipitation patterns — it is at the extreme edges of the graph that the frequency of weather events suddenly multiplies dramatically.
Can you, for example, provide a list of weather events that will or won't ever happen, and that didn't / did in the past, so that the claim becomes falsifiable?
The uncertainty of weather events that cause business closures, supply chain disruptions and flood damage is already impeding business operations.
All of these are devastating to crop production, and the agricultural effects can linger well beyond the duration of the weather event itself.
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