Sentences with phrase «on climatology for»

But when even the fundamental greenhouse effect can take days of debate to sort out (if indeed that has been achieved), Joe Public might reasonably take the view that an awful lot of his money has been spent on climatology for very very little actual return.
People need info on climatology for all sorts of purposes (insurance, engineering etc.) and it makes sense to provide up to date numbers.
And if Body Thetan Cricklewood wants only what's spent on climatology for these people [coal industry et al], then it should be the same for government sponsored work.

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Invoking history, physics, biology, climatology and his background in complex systems to debunk neoclassical economics, Orrell makes a plea for an unorthodox economics, one drawing on ethics and environmentalism as well as emerging areas of mathematics like non-linear dynamics and network theory.
The UC San Diego study analyzed age - adjusted incidence rates of leukemia in 172 countries from GLOBOCAN, an international agency for research on cancer that is part of the World Health Organization, comparing that information with cloud cover data from the International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project.
At 8.05 a.m. local time, the Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics in Jakarta issued a bulletin about a hypothetical tsunami — modelled on the one that hit Sumatra on Boxing Day 2004 and claimed more than 200,000 lives — to national focal points around the Indian Ocean.
For more on climate change in the future, check out our recent special report and our climatology topic page.
Nevertheless, in almost all texts of global climatology and in a widespread secondary literature it is taken for granted that such mechanism is real and stands on a firm scientific foundation.
By applying a regional model over a limited domain for only two selected summers, the team was not able to investigate the possible downstream precipitation effect and the impact of irrigation on climatology.
The Task Team on Definitions of Extreme Weather and Climate Events (TT - DEWCE) is a team under the WMO Technical Commission for Climatology (CCl), responsible for providing guidance to WMO Members on the methodologies, standards and recommended tools to analyse climate extremes.
Using long - term data from the U.S Historical Climatology Network (USHCN) and preliminary data from the Climate Division Database, the U.S. nationally averaged temperature during October was 56.9 °F (13.8 °C) which was 2.1 °F (1.2 °C) above the 1901 - 2000 long - term mean, tied for 9th warmest on record.
There are so many websites on climatology that I could spend all day for the rest of my life reading up on the subject!
Why for instance is a week of 1ºC above climatology uneventful, yet a day with a 7ºC anomaly is something to be discussed on the evening news?
Nevertheless, in almost all texts of global climatology and in a widespread secondary literature it is taken for granted that such mechanism is real and stands on a firm scientific foundation.
This is quite subtle though — weather forecast models obviously do better if they have initial conditions that are closer to the observations, and one might argue that for particular climate model predictions that are strongly dependent on the base climatology (such as for Arctic sea ice) tuning to the climatology will be worthwhile.
Nearly any introductory physical geography text will have a decent section on descriptive climatology, and this will be a starting point for the basics.
«Climatology» is apparently (as Thomas shows us @ 166) also used as the title for an ANU course on AGW.
Although we don't want to comment on the draft pre-submission paper for obvious reasons, we have done quite a lot of work this past year that directly builds confidence in the verity of our adjustments to the United States Historical Climatology Network [USHCN] which it would be remiss not to mention in the context of current discussions.
What has always concerned me about the majority of the climate models are reliance on prior climatology and not looking for new patterns.
For industrialized countries and China, the demand for all to step forward on gas restrictions in any new agreement is as much about competitiveness as climatoloFor industrialized countries and China, the demand for all to step forward on gas restrictions in any new agreement is as much about competitiveness as climatolofor all to step forward on gas restrictions in any new agreement is as much about competitiveness as climatology.
But the newly obtained documents show that Dr. Carlin's highly skeptical views on global warming, which have been known for more than a decade within the small unit where he works, have been repeatedly challenged by scientists inside and outside the E.P.A.; that he holds a doctorate in economics, not in atmospheric science or climatology; that he has never been assigned to work on climate change; and that his comments on the endangerment finding were a product of rushed and at times shoddy scholarship, as he acknowledged Thursday in an interview.
I have the feeling that in raising some of those arguments here he might well become unstuck when faced with correspondents whose day job is in climatology and atmospheric physics... pretty much like an atmospheric physicist would feel, I would imagine, in commenting on the merits of something like, say, â Polyclonal antibodies raised to phycocyanins contain components specific for the red - absorbing form of phytochromeâ Planta 176, 391â 398 (not that there appears to be much to argue about there, not that I'm qualified to express an opinion on it anyway).
In my opinion the researchers in climatology should put aside their present work for a moment and focus their attention on the central and decisive subject of climatology.
Current requirements for that degree show that he would have taken exactly one chemistry course and NO biology / climatology / environmental science courses, which leaves him markedly unqualified to postulate on «climate change», particularly the idea that «climate change» is caused by the activities of human beings.
That said, I still trust science as my source of information on all things scientific, like say for example, climatology.
I have been raising this issue for some time especially in my various articles for ClimateRealists.com in which I have been persistently proposing that on the basis of real world climate observations the effect of solar variability on climate must be the opposite of conventional climatology.
So, when the Berkeley Earth group are using their dataset for studing long - term trends, they are predominantly relying on the Global Historical Climatology Network component of their dataset.
In a third paper, accepted for publication by the Journal of Theoretical and Applied Climatology, three scientists — two Australians and one American, revisit data on upper - atmospheric humidity.
Report of the eleventh session of the Advisory Working Group of the Commission for Climatology (Mauritius, 9 - 14 February 1998), (including, The Report of the Meeting of Experts on Climate and Human Health (CHH), Geneva, 5 - 8 December 1997) / World Climate Applications and Services Programme and World Climate Data and Monitoring Programme.
Bibliography of urban climatology for the period 1992 - 1995 including a special section on urban climate in tropical / subtropical areas prepared by Ernesto Jáuregui.
Other initiatives include the CARPATCLIM project, which produces a high - resolution gridded climatology for the Carpathian region, and the production of information that governments can use to prepare documents for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) or for impact studies.
WMO - «Because the data with respect to in - situ surface air temperature across Africa is sparse, a oneyear regional assessment for Africa could not be based on any of the three standard global surface air temperature data sets from NOAANCDC, NASA - GISS or HadCRUT4 Instead, the combination of the Global Historical Climatology Network and the Climate Anomaly Monitoring System (CAMS GHCN) by NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratory was used to estimate s
Climate applications: on user requirements and CLICOM - applications: reports to the eleventh session of the Commission for Climatology, Havana, February 1993, by the CCl rapporteurs.
His presentation was titled «A Hands - On Study of Station Siting and Data Quality Issues for the United States Historical Climatology Network.»
Betz, G. (2009a) «Underdetermination, model - ensembles and surprises: On the epistemology of scenario - analysis in climatology», Journal for General Philosophy of Science.
If you spent half as much effort on a moral crusade to clean up climatology as you do in berating other bloggers for their supposed moral failings, then we'd all have better science.
People is trying to understand the implications of the paper for climatology, and have to jump over your opinions on author's intentions, and your childish attacks on other commenters.
(Renwick also serves on the World Meteorological Organization Commission for Climatology Expert Team on Seasonal Forecasting.)
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This technical document provides a summary of the Guidelines on Climate Watches of April 2005, in accordance with the climate watch definition approved by the Commission for Climatology.
I understand that around $ 27 billion has been spent on research in climatology yet following this expenditure we obviously lack a scientific basis for policy making on climate change.
That this «army of Davids» — largely unpaid and underfunded volunteers working to provide the error - checking that «The Team» (as in Michael Mann's «Hockey Team») have been deliberately subverting for decades — is assembling at this conference to share the information and other insights they have gained marks yet another step on the job of taking a flamethrower to the unlimed outhouse the «climatology» cabal have made of the disciplines of meteorology, atmospheric physics, oceanography, and allied disciplines over the past several decades.
To believe that Mann is right, you have to believe that the developer of the first satellite global temperature record, and the winner of the International Meetings on Statistical Climatology achievement award, and the co-editor of The Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences, and the co-editor of Forecast Verification: A Practitioner's Guide in Atmospheric Science, and the co-founder of the Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature project, and a member of the UN Secretary - General's High Level Group on Sustainable Energy, and the Professor of Meteorology at the Meteorological Institute of Berlin Free University, and the Professor of Climate and Culture at King's College, London, and the Professor of the Economics of Climate Change at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, and the former president of the Royal Statistical Society, and the former director of research at the Royal Dutch Meteorological Institute, and the director of the Center for Climatic Research at the University of Delaware, and three professors at the Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Utah, and the scientist at Columbia's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory who coined the term «global warming», and dozens more are all wrong, every single one of them.
The climatology field suggests that on average the drift is slow; but in 2007 there was an uncharacteristically strong (for the season) Beaufort High with high pressure on the North American side and lower pressure on the Eurasian side in both June and July.
My background was University Entrance exams in the 60s at school however I went for the inhouse qualifications of the Forest Service which included a lot on silviculture, geology, botany and even a short course on climatology.
July ice extent remained between climatology and the 2007 record and on a track parallel to the climatological trend for the rest of the summer — good news for those anticipating greater September extent than in 2007.
The author is being sued for libel by Dr. Mann (and will likely have to pay), and has never published a paper on climatology or climate physics.
Well then, thank you Dr. Caballero, and incidentally, thank you very much for your fine online book — I'm using it teach myself at least a decent amount of physical climatology (where I can focus on the climatology parts per se, as most of the basic physics I already know pretty well).
Located in the scenic Bow Valley in the Canadian Rockies, the town of Canmore, Alberta will be the setting for the 13th International Meeting on Statistical Climatology.
See the official website for more information on the 13th International Meeting on Statistical Climatology, including sessions, registration and submission information, location and accommodations.
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