Sentences with phrase «possible human influences»

Pleistocene climate oscillations yield a fast - feedback climate sensitivity of 3 ± 1 °C for a 4 W m − 2 CO2 forcing if Holocene warming relative to the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) is used as calibration, but the error (uncertainty) is substantial and partly subjective because of poorly defined LGM global temperature and possible human influences in the Holocene.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was ostensibly organized in 1988 to examine possible human influences on Earth's climate.

Its original goal was to assess possible human influences on global warming and potential risks of human - induced warming.

But if we only calculate possible human influence as merely difference in emission per year........

Since the first thoughts of a possible human influence on climate over a hundred years ago, more and more evidence has accumulated and the idea gradually gained credibility.

Not exact matches

Self - comparison can be a strong influence on human behavior, and because people tend to display the most positive aspects of their lives on social media, it is possible for an individual to believe that their own life compares negatively to what they see presented by others.

Whether one is a determinist or a believer in self - transcendence, HGI may provide information that makes it possible to influence human destiny through biological engineering.

Consequently, if it is not possible for him, psychologically to surround each being with that particular, overflowing affection which characterizes our human love, at least he can nurture in his heart that generalized but none the less real affection for all that is which will cause him to cherish in each thing, over and above its surface qualities, the being itself — that is to say, that indefinable, elect part of each thing which, under God's influence, gradually becomes flesh of his flesh.

If I am not mistaken, There was recently a scientific conclusion that it was not possible for the human body to have just happened, that there had to have been an influence that is beyond their ability to explain.

Modern psychosomatic medicine has made some progress in analyzing along these lines; for example, it seems quite possible that the emotional tone of my soul may directly alter the patterns of physical feeling in my stomach.4 Still, we should not suppose too quickly that the aims of a human personality have any very effective direct influence on the molecules of body cells, other than those in the brain.

However, there is a mode of consciousness by which we at the human level of emergence might become aware, in a non - controlling, non-comprehensive sort of way, of possible higher purposive principles and patterns of influence operative in the cosmos.

«It's possible that some of these same mechanisms that we've seen in yeast may be influencing the amount of damage that is forming and how quickly it is repaired in human cells,» he said.

In lyrical prose, Fox ruminates on how these perceptions might influence our attitude toward the planet once human travel is possible.

«This is by far the largest twin study of gene expression ever published, enabling us to make a roadmap of genes versus environment,» Sullivan says, adding that the study measured relationships with disease more precisely than had been previously possible, and uncovered important connections to recent human evolution and genetic influence in disease.

To attribute any specific extreme weather event — such as the downpours that caused flooding in Pakistan or Australia, for example — requires running such computer models thousands of times to detect any possible human impact amidst all the natural influences on a given day's weather.

In addition, given that many human influences are driving both climate change and biodiversity loss, researchers should look for «win - win» solutions wherever possible.

The research made use of the weather@home citizen - science project, part of Oxford's climateprediction.net climate modelling experiment, to model possible weather for January 2014 in both the current climate and one in which there was no human influence on the atmosphere.

To be able to do this world we made use of over 100,000 weather@home simulation of possible weather in January 204 in both the current climate and one in which there was no human influence on the atmosphere.

Instead, it is possible that the variant could help to influence human activity in a way that leads to changes in societal pressure and behaviour.

RE: the strength of the scores — it's entirely possible (and in fact, likely given the way we humans work) that the strength of the early praise for Braid has influenced subsequent reviewers.

Isn't it possible that some humans may have figured out how to influence pre-human climate by teleporting thought waves through space / time anomalies?

The climate panel was created in 1988 under United Nations auspices to periodically review factors, human and natural, influencing climate and assess possible ways to limit risks.

It's certainly possible to filter out «weather» from the temperature record, but I'm uncomfortable ascribing the label «Human Signal» to what's left — You could use «Climatic / Temperature trend» instead, and attribute an influence on that trend as being Anthropogenic in origin — which I think is what you mean.

To get a sense of how the views of Arctic experts have coalesced around a rising human influence on the region's climate, you can scan previous stories from 2001, 2005, and 2007 on ice trends and possible causes.

In many cases, it is now often possible to make and defend quantitative statements about the extent to which human - induced climate change (or another causal factor, such as a specific mode of natural variability) has influenced either the magnitude or the probability of occurrence of specific types of events or event classes.»

For a very long time now I have been trying every possible way to tell the story of the growing human influence on that sheath of air in a way that catches attention but remains true to what is known, and unknown, about what lies ahead.

But the human influence could be much smaller than what you can imagine physically possible.

I think that debate of any null hypothesis less rigorous than the claim that «any human influence on climate is more catastrophic than any possible alternative action man might take» will ultimately be used by the CAGW forces as if that catastrophic version were indeed the one that had been debated and not falsified.

As we say often, it is perfectly possible to believe that humans have influenced the climate, and that this influence will cause problems, while remaining sceptical of the political actions to try and stop it.

Two to, say, 5 generations from now, it's quite possible to mitigate OUR human influence on climate...

Since IPCC ClimAstrology ONLY looks at human influence and doesn't even bother with the knowns much less the unknown unknowns, they haven't even advanced to first base yet which is gathering as much data as possible before advancing a theory to be tested with comparison to reality.

«[I] t is not possible to tell how much of the modest recent warming can be ascribed to human influences,» wrote Happer, Koonin and Lindzen, «and there have been no detrimental changes observed in most salient climate variables and projections of future changes are highly uncertain.»

«Due to the large amount of variability in UK rainfall, it's not yet possible to say whether human influence directly impacted this year's total.»

The ONLY warming has come from El Ninos which can not, in any possible way, be influenced by human anything.

People have ignored seafloor volcanoes on the idea that their influence is small ============= But, but, but we have studied all the possible explanations we can find for global warming, but none of them are the cause, so therefore we know it must be humans.

This will help scientists explore, more accurately than is possible today, how rising temperatures, shifting precipitation patterns, increasing greenhouse gas levels, and other natural and human - induced changes affect tropical forests» influence on Earth's climate.

It makes no sense at all to claim that an explanation of later 20th century warming is not possible without including «human influences,» when in fact an explanation of later 20th century warming is not possible, period.

Back to more recent times, natural factors like the PDO have a demonstrated huge influence on global temperatures, so large that any possible «human influence» greatly pales in comparison.