Sentences with phrase «percent change in cloud cover»

Only a few percent change in cloud cover will more than swamp the estimated CO2 effect, he suggested.

This effect causes a total swing of about three percent change in cloud cover.

If cloud cover can vary as noted per the paper, and just a few percent change in cloud cover can have a large effect to temperatures, then how much confidence can one have in the «CO2 is the greatest driver of increased temperatures?

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I noticed that the change in cloud cover from the minimum to maximum of the solar cycle was 2 percent, much less than the 10 % change in CO2, over the period of their study.

Percent change in zonally - averaged cloud cover over the oceans as a function of latitude and height in response to an instantaneous quadrupling of CO2, decomposed into two parts: (a) a fast adjustment that occurs before surface temperatures have warmed appreciably, and (b) a part that scales linearly with the warming of surface temperature as the system adjusts to the increase in CO2.