Sentences with phrase «ongoing warming»

«The model also suggests ongoing warming of global temperatures will likely influence the ecology and distribution of such medically important ticks, favoring more tick - borne diseases among people and pets.
Calling for carbon budgets She said that climate change could intensify the sunlight process, if lakes and coastal waters become ice - free earlier in the season with ongoing warming.
The scientists concluded in the paper that their findings, combined with projected ongoing warming, show that even if rates of climate pollution are reigned in, that «may not be sufficient to avoid significant impacts» of acidification on coral reef regeneration.
1) Shifts in albedo [the amount by which surfaces reflect energy back to space] and feedbacks to the atmosphere potentially accelerating ongoing warming will probably be evident from structural changes within the tundra zone well befoere the coniferous forests migrate north.
That should make Myles want to do all he can to avoid ongoing warming.
Compare this with the unequivocal findings of the scientific community regarding ongoing warming: climate change now is global and in all likelihood driven primarily by human activities.
Also global heat content of the ocean (which constitutes 85 % of the total warming) has continued to rise strongly in this period, and ongoing warming of the climate system as a whole is supported by a very wide range of observations, as reported in the peer - reviewed scientific literature.
Not based on any statistical analysis of the temperature time series, which shows ongoing warming, especially when the ENSO signal is removed.
According to Gerry Bell, Ph.D., NOAA's lead seasonal hurricane forecaster, the major climate factors expected to influence this year's activity are the ongoing multi-decadal signal, which produces wind and atmospheric pressure patterns favorable for hurricane formation, along with ongoing warmer - than - normal sea surface temperatures.
5) Finally, we must remember that temperatures since 2000 have been artificially raised by the recent record El Nino, and the ongoing warm phase of the AMO.
But there is no indication that solar cycle variations could explain the ongoing warming trend.
Veizer must be aware that in view of these more recent data, the scientist who originally proposed this correlation in 1991, Knud Lassen, has concluded in 2000 that solar cycle variations can not explain the ongoing warming trend [1].
Similarly, the long term trend of global ocean water temperatures is on the increase, emphasizing that El Niño is only magnifying the ongoing warming trend.
Any way you look it, from the Climate Prediction Center Outlook through May, to the ongoing warm anomalies in land and sea surface temperatures, much of the United States is likely to find above average temperatures in the coming months.
Its implication is that even if anthro - GHG outputs were halted tomorrow, and the pipeline warming timelagged from past GHG outputs were to fail to appear, and the ongoing warming and GHG outputs from seven «Major Interactive Feedbacks» were to come to an unexplained stop, then with observed warming of ~ 1.0 C the loss of the cooling «Sulphates Parasol» would give an outcome of 1.5 C to 2.1 C.
Veizer must be aware that in view of these more recent data, the scientist who originally proposed this correlation in 1991, Knud Lassen, has concluded in 2000 that solar cycle variations can not explain the ongoing warming trend [1].
But there is no indication that solar cycle variations could explain the ongoing warming trend.
The ongoing warming trend — as well as the increasing frequency and severity of high - humidity heat waves — is ultimately driven by rising concentrations of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
Whether any one particular weather event, such as this year's drought, can be tied to the ongoing warming tide of global warming, the symbolism is clear.
That these biological and soil sinks would be relatively vulnerable to further disruption in the face of ongoing warming, or the «termination» of SRM before mitigation has been completed, does not eliminate the CDR effect.
Under the worst - case scenario investigated, if pollution continues unabated, and if seas respond to ongoing warming by rising at the fastest rates considered likely, sea levels could rise more than 4 feet this century alone, wiping out coastal infrastructure and driving communities inland.
The ongoing warming will increase risks and stresses to human societies, economies, ecosystems, and wildlife through the 21st century and beyond, making it imperative that society respond to a changing climate.
«Volcanoes and changes in solar radiation can also drive cooler decades against the backdrop of ongoing warming
«The Arctic sea ice cover continues to be in a decreasing trend and this is connected to the ongoing warming of the Arctic,» said Claire Parkinson, a senior climate scientist at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.
The resulting simulations show the cooling contribution of aerosols offset the ongoing warming effect of increasing greenhouse gases over the mid-twentieth century in that part of the Arctic.
I assume he has this idea from the crackpot book «Unstoppable global warming every 1500 years», which also tries to somehow squeeze the ongoing warming into a 1500 - year cycle.
Rising temperatures in the Pacific may be directly contributing to ongoing warming in Antarctica, a new study finds.
They depict what is actually a generally northward migration of gradually increasing global precipitation which, with ongoing warming, is increasingly delivering unprecedented rains on high latitudes.
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