Individual dust plumes from this source are clearly evident in MODerate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) true color imagery (28), occur ≈ 100 times per year, average 370 km × 700 km in area, carry 700,000 tons of sediment, and are responsible for up to 40 % of the Aerosol Optical Thickness (AOT)
over the equatorial Atlantic and Amazon basin (12).
between these two events it appeared that they altered the Azores high sufficient to move the ITCZ about 1 degree north, thus producing a temporary increase in EWSC
over the equatorial Atlantic sufficient to cause a net relative cooling.
I understand the Atlantic hurricanes are born if a) sea surface temp exceeds 27 deg in a rather thick layer; b) there is little wind shear and c) there is a suitable seminal thunderstorm cluster moving westward in the Intertropical Convection Zone (ITCZ)
over the equatorial Atlantic.
Warm air rises
over the equatorial, continental, and western Pacific Ocean regions.
The process begins when strong convective activity
over equatorial East Asia and subsiding cool air off South America's west coast creates a wind pattern which pushes Pacific water westward and piles it up in the western Pacific.
It shoved sub-surface temperature anomalies into an extreme range of 6 degrees Celsius above average at a depth of 90 - 130 meters
over an equatorial zone stretching out for hundreds of miles.
Instead take it as a challenge to intelligently criticize such as this: «If water vapor amplification was real we should expect to see [the high temperature] record
over an equatorial jungle instead of a desert.
ERA - Interim produces more rainfall
over equatorial western Africa than in the datasets based more directly on observations, and more rainfall in the convergence zones over tropical seas.
September to December (SOND) constitutes an important rainfall season
over the equatorial sector of the Greater Horn of Africa (GHA) region.
This guidance document rpovides a statement on the rainfall season
over the equatorial sector of the Greater Horn of Africa (GHA) region, duirng the October to December 2016 season.
The remote influence of the El Nià ± oâ $ «Southern Oscillation (ENSO) strongly manifests
over the equatorial Amazon (EA) â $» including parts of southern Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana, and Surinameâ $» when there is a large - scale anomalous upper - level divergence over continental...
The record warm sea surface and atmosphere held a never before seen excess of water vapor and moisture in suspension — primarily
over the Equatorial Ocean zones.
The results for change scaled by global mean warming are rather similar across the four scenarios, an exception being a relatively large increase
over the equatorial ocean for the commitment case.
As found by Kutzbach et al. (2005) and Bosilovich et al. (2005), atmospheric moisture convergence increases
over the equatorial oceans and over high latitudes.
Direct radiometric observations of the water vapor greenhouse effect
over the equatorial Pacific Ocean F.P.J. Valero, W.D. Collins, P. Pilewskie, A. Bucholtz, and P.J. Flatau Science, 274 (5307), 1773 - 1776, 21 March 1997
Rising air over the Atlantic subsides
over the equatorial Pacific, causing central Pacific sea surface cooling, which in turn reinforces the large - scale wind anomalies.
Spawned by the Sea Atlantic hurricanes often develop
over equatorial waters off the African coast, where colliding winds generate thunderstorms fueled by warm, humid air.
Rwanda are now joint top of Group C with Nigeria, after their 1 - 0 win
over Equatorial Guinea at the ongoing Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) in Morocco...
Former winners Libya began their 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN) campaign on Monday, with a convincing 3 - 0 victory
over Equatorial Guinea in Group C. Saleh Taher...
Ghana made their way into the AFCON 2015 final on Thursday night with a 3 - 0 victory
over Equatorial Guinea, but the night was overshadowed by scenes of violence in the crowd.
Not exact matches
The plant was exported from Africa to countries around the world and coffee plants are now cultivated all
over, primarily in the
equatorial regions of the Americas, Southeast Asia, India, and Africa.
In line with its strategy of expanding in emerging regions of the world, Nestle will invest SFr150m (Eur110m) in the
Equatorial African Region (EAR)
over the next three years by building new factories in Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Mozambique, while also expanding existing factories.
The
Equatorial Guinea fans then turned their vitriol on their own players when they went
over to try and calm things down.
The Yellow and Mauves beat Panthers of
Equatorial Guinea 2 - 0 in Sekondi
over the weekend to progress via a 4 - 1 aggregate score and meet MAS Fez of Morocco, who are former winners of the competition.
Despite their considerable differences, the atmospheres of Earth, Jupiter, and Saturn all display a remarkably similar phenomenon in their
equatorial regions: vertical, cyclical, downwards - moving patterns of alternating temperatures and wind systems that repeat
over a period of multiple years.
El Niño thus leaves its mark on the Quelccaya ice cap as a chemical signature (especially in oxygen isotopes) indicating sea surface temperatures in the
equatorial Pacific Ocean
over much of the past 1,800 years.
From the video, Lissette and her fellow researchers from the NOC and the Universities of Bristol, Essex and Newfoundland identified
over 30 000 animals living on the surface of the Annan Seamount in the
Equatorial - Atlantic, including spectacular cold - water coral colonies.
Pau's findings suggest that tropical forests, which have evolved
over millennia to flourish in warm,
equatorial conditions, may be more sensitive to subtle climatic changes than some ecologists predicted.
New research suggests shifts in wind currents
over the past three decades, possibly due to climate change and natural variability, have nudged the
Equatorial Undercurrent north.
We left in two Land Rovers — one of them lent to us by Father Carlos — and drove in silence through the overpowering, unstoppable, exuberant force of uncut
equatorial jungle, well
over 30 feet high.
The satellite makes several passes each day
over the lightning prone
equatorial tropics.
The increase in sea surface temperature
over the central and eastern
equatorial Pacific known as El Niño, and the corresponding decrease known as La Niña, contribute to seasonal climate and weather fluctuations in many regions of the globe.
A study led by CU Boulder researchers provides new insight into the Moon's excessive
equatorial bulge, a feature that solidified in place
over four billion years ago as the Moon gradually distanced itself from the Earth.
For example, in Earth atmospheric circulation (such as Hadley cells) transport heat between the warmer
equatorial regions to the cool polar regions and this circulation pattern not only determines the temperature distribution, but also sets which regions on Earth are dry or rainy and how clouds form
over the planet.
The
equatorial region (30 degrees south to 30 degrees north latitude) is crossed by dark markings, although they are less prominent
over the bright region named «Xanadu,» located near longitude 90 degrees.
That optimization is critical when diagnostics will be in the unforgiving ITER reactor environment, with plasma temperatures of
over 100 million degrees C. «For all of the
equatorial ports, the environment is extremely harsh.
In their research, which was supported by the U.S. Department of Energy, Christy and McNider found the climatic effects of El Niño / La Niña warming and cooling events in the eastern
equatorial Pacific Ocean largely cancelled each other out
over the study period.
He could buy the whole world and still have money left
over for
equatorial frozen - sea - front property on Mars.
Couched in the tropical eastern coast of Central America, with
over 170 miles of crystal blue coastline on the Caribbean Sea, Belize is a stunning example of
equatorial splendor and natural beauty.
El Niño: A phenomenon in the
equatorial Pacific Ocean characterized by a positive sea surface temperature departure from normal (for the 1971 - 2000 base period) in the Niño 3.4 region greater than or equal in magnitude to 0.5 degrees C (0.9 degrees Fahrenheit), averaged
over three consecutive months.
Regarding El Nino, here's the recent update from Australia: http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/enso/ «The past three or four weeks has seen a gradual strengthening of La Nina indicators: the near -
equatorial Pacific has cooled both on and below the surface, the Trade Winds have been mostly stronger than normal and cloudiness has been lower than average
over much of the tropical Pacific.
The record - breaking increase in Pacific
Equatorial trade winds
over the past 20 years had, until now, baffled researchers.
Another riddle was that previous research indicated that under global warming scenarios Pacific
Equatorial Trade winds would slow down
over the coming century.
The rise of CO2 from 270ppm to now
over 400ppm, the extent of
equatorial and sub tropical deforestation, the soot deposits on the polar ice caps, the increase in atmospheric water vapour due to a corresponding increase in ocean temps and changes in ocean currents, the extreme ice albedo currently happening in the arctic etc, etc are all conspiring in tandem to alter the climate as we know it.
The
equatorial Pacific cooling associated with La Niña typically weakens from the first to the second winter, but the drought impacts
over the southern US do not recede, according to an analysis of historical observations.
Increases of
over 20 % occur at most high latitudes, as well as in eastern Africa, central Asia and the
equatorial Pacific Ocean.
Executive Summary
Over the next 2000 years, coastal flooding, mass extinctions, and civilization collapse will emerge as the key sectors of
equatorial economic activity.
The highest average tropopause is
over the oceanic warm pool of the western
equatorial Pacific, about 17.5 km high, and
over Southeast Asia, during the summer monsoon, the tropopause occasionally peaks above 18 km.
The regular oscillation of ENSO in g1 is associated with its unsuccessful representation of the role of atmospheric noise
over the western — central
equatorial Pacific (WCEP) in triggering ENSO events, which arises from the weak synoptic — intraseasonal variability of zonal winds
over the WCEP in g1.
At interannual time scales, a warming of the
equatorial Atlantic and Pacific / Indian Oceans results in rainfall reduction
over the Sahel, and positive SST anomalies
over the Mediterranean Sea tend to be associated with increased rainfall.