Sentences with phrase «of weather phenomenon»

When the Climate Prediction Center last month issued an El Niño watch for next winter, the media jumped on news of the weather phenomenon as possible salvation for the Golden State.

It seems to go without fail when we get a convertible or sports car at the office that some sort of weather phenomenon hits, rendering the best attributes of these vehicles useless.

It warned the arrival of a weather phenomenon known as La Niña «could cause real problems» for electricity supplies because of the likelihood of it being accompanied by an «unusually cold and windless winter» in the UK.

The first by Panayiotou deals with utopian lands and the use of weather phenomena in our culture.

The bottom line is that climatic change effects are being experienced RIGHT NOW; some are subtle while others are more overt, like glacial retreat, an increase in the severity and unpredictability of weather phenomena, or the North Polar ice cap shrinking to its lowest surface area in history.

This result would be strongly dependent on the exact dynamic response of the Greenland ice sheet to surface meltwater, which is modeled poorly in todays global models.Yes human influence on the climate is real and we might even now be able to document changes in the behavior of weather phenomena related to disasters (e.g., Emanuel 2005), but we certainly haven't yet seen it in the impact record (i.e., economic losses) of extreme events.

Yes human influence on the climate is real and we might even now be able to document changes in the behavior of weather phenomena related to disasters (e.g., Emanuel 2005), but we certainly haven't yet seen it in the impact record (i.e., economic losses) of extreme events.

Topics such as the predictability of weather phenomena, coupled ocean - atmosphere systems and anthropogenic climate change are among those included.

Not exact matches

If you're unfamiliar, a Sharknado is a bizarre weather phenomenon that combines the deadly force of a tornado with a massive amount of killer sharks.

English mathematician Lewis Fry Richardson saw that the pre-war practice of weather forecasting was much too archival in nature, merely matching observable weather phenomena in the present to historical records of previous weather phenomena.

The world - wide phenomenon of climate change, and the devastatingly dangerous weather patterns and storms it produces, must be our fault as well.

In course of time, unusual events were studied as of special significance; and from this into portents of one sort or another the way was easy: earthquakes, ec1ipses, abnormal births, abnormal weather, celestial phenomena, and then ritualistic phenomena, such as the structure of a sacrificed animal, the spread of oil on water, and so on in manifold ramifications.

In fact, when social scientists contemplate the mutually conditioning relations among human development, family structures, law, commerce, and the overall culture, their situation is similar to that of natural scientists trying to make sense of such complex phenomena as the long - range weather or turbulence in fluids.

It explores the marvels of geology, land formation, weather, environments, and other phenomena related to science and nature.

A perfect balance of weather conditions drives one of the natural world's most mysterious phenomena.

The intense buildup of freezing spray requires winds of at least 15 mph, below - freezing air temperature and water temperature lower than 40 degrees Fahrenheit, says Jordan Gerth, a University of Wisconsin - Madison meteorologist and expert on Great Lakes weather phenomena.

Juno's microwave sounding instrument reveals that topical weather phenomena extend deep below the cloudtops, to pressures of 100 bars, 100 times Earth's air pressure at sea level.

Meteorological phenomena are observable weather events which illuminate and are explained by the science of meteorology.

The strength and path of the North Atlantic jet stream and the Greenland blocking phenomena appear to be influenced by increasing temperatures in the Arctic which have averaged at least twice the global warming rate over the past two decades, suggesting that those marked changes may be a key factor affecting extreme weather conditions over the UK, although an Arctic connection may not occur each year.

During periods of extreme dry weather caused by El Niño and a phenomenon called the positive Indian Ocean Dipole, smoke emissions are considerably higher — either because farmers are taking advantage of the dry weather to burn more land or because once burning, the fires are more difficult to control.

Where other studies have linked weather phenomena to HABs, this study goes a step further to look at how environmental drivers impact each other, and «ranks» them by their relative importance in promoting HABs, said Song Liang, formerly of Ohio State and now an associate professor of environmental and global health at the University of Florida.

Previous research has linked severe weather conditions with epidemics of asthma; however, surprisingly little research has been conducted on the phenomenon, says respiratory physician and epidemiologist Guy Marks of the University of Sydney in Australia.

According to researchers at Aalto University, Finland, large - scale weather cycles, such as the one related to the El Niño phenomenon, affect two - thirds of the world's cropland.

«Any kind of extreme weather is at most only loosely controlled by coherent, predictable climate phenomena like ENSO, and tornadoes are no exception,» said coauthor Adam Sobel, who also is at Columbia's engineering school, as well as its Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory.

They also wrote of their fear of unknown noises — caused perhaps by ice cracking, animals, or the weather — and phenomena such as the aurora borealis.

Tracking the ozone layer's recovery process is tricky because natural phenomena such as volcanic eruptions and weather variations can alter the size of the ozone hole.

It highlighted a series of global weather phenomena that resulted from this stratosphere - troposphere «coupling» — such as the cold European winters and occurrences of extreme temperatures over eastern North America.

«Looking at weather and dengue incidents over longer periods, we found a similar strong link between how increased rainfall and warmer temperatures resulting from the reoccurring el Niño phenomenon are associated with elevated risks of dengue epidemics.

Almost all familiar weather phenomena occur in the troposphere (the lower part of the atmosphere).

This may be observed in many natural phenomena: weather, cardiac rhythm, models for population growth, economic data, some chemical reactions, or the voice of humans and animals.

The earth's natural processes, particularly sea level rise, waves and various weather phenomena, have resulted in the erosion, accretion and reshaping of coasts as well as flooding and creation of continental shelves and drowned river valleys (rias).

This phenomenon may have important implications for space weather and may play an important role in the acceleration and scattering of electrons and ions by these waves that can cause problems ranging from minor anomalies to the complete failure of critical satellites.

The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is one of the most powerful phenomena controlling global weather.

The idea that our bodies are barometers for all sorts of weather - related phenomena — including changes in temperature, pressure and precipitation — is not a new one.

Fueled by people's pyromania and the El Niño global weather phenomenon, carbon dioxide concentrations reached 409.44 parts per million on April 9 at an air - sampling station atop Hawaii's Mauna Loa, a rise of more than five ppm since the same date last year.

He cites a global weather phenomenon, called atmospheric blocking, as an example of a planet - wide occurrence that is has already affected his forensic micrometeorology endeavors.

In addition, the new scheme notably improves the forecasting of monsoon timing during years affected by the global weather phenomenon El Niño — Southern Oscillation (ENSO), particularly in its La Niña phase.

Thus, it is plausible that changes to atmospheric ionization rates due to cosmic ray variability may affect the occurrence of electrical phenomena in the Venusian atmosphere (Nordheim et al. 2015) hence manifesting a relation between space weather and meteorological phenomena.

While El Niño is a cyclical climate phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean — marked by warmer ocean temperatures in the tropics and a weakening of the usual easterly trade winds — it can impact weather around the globe.

That's down to natural fluctuations that temporarily boost or dampen the speed of warming, such as the global weather phenomenon known as El Niño, the paper notes.

«Drought years» happen on average every five years in the Amazon and are typically a result of changes to wind and weather patterns brought about by warming in the Atlantic Ocean during events of the climate phenomenon El Niño.

Over the past several years, scientists from many institutions have explored the ability of SP - CAM to simulate tropical weather systems, the day - night changes of precipitation, the Asian and African monsoons, cloud - aerosol interactions and other climate phenomena.

From heat waves to downpours, a number of extreme weather phenomena have become more common or severe due to climate change.

Dr. O'Neill's expertise covers all areas of space science, but he specifically likes to focus on solar physics, Mars exploration, space weather phenomena, commercialization of spaceflight, manned space exploration and debunking bad science (i.e. the 2012 doomsday hysteria).

The top of the curves are warmer years caused by El Niño; a weather phenomenon where the Pacific Ocean gives out heat thus warming the Earth.

Multiyear Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) observations of repeated martian weather phenomena during the northern summer season B. Cantor, M. Malin, and K. S. Edgett Journal of Geophysical Research 107 (E3), 5014, doi: 10.1029 / 2001JE001588, 21 March 2002.

That's one area of research that we are working on currently which has a really big impact on extreme weather events and it's this kind of phenomena that we need to understand much better.

One of the lesser known weather phenomena on the sun's surface are coronal holes, a video of which was just released by NASA.

I kid you not; I have been wanting to do photographs of this outfit since December, and every time I've attempted to, an abnormal weather phenomenon has occurred.

With a satellite in the sky to convert rain into meals, the city now has not only plenty of non-sardine cuisine to choose from, but people from all over the world want to travel to the town, now sporting the newly dubbed name of «Chew and Swallow», to experience the unique phenomenon after an intrepid weather channel reporter named Sam Sparks (Faris, Observe and Report) covers the big news.