Sentences with phrase «ranging global studies»

There are several wide - ranging global studies that represent thousands of corporations and organizations.

Not exact matches

* 2011 Taste Tomorrow Global Study involving 6,400 consumers Puratos is an international group with a full range of innovative products and application expertise for artisans, industry, retailers and food service customers in the bakery, patisserie and chocolate sectors.

This sucker could transform lives in so many ways it's not even funny: besides charging economy - altering cellphones and giving children the ability to study after dark, it can help in areas ranging from health (the kerosene lamps currently typically used for night - time lighting are terrible on the lungs) to economics (kerosene can suck up 25 - 30 % of a family budget) to global warming (kerosene = carbon emissions).

Last week Gavin Schmidt, head of NASA's Goddard Institute of Space Studies, estimated that the average global temperature in 2016 could range from about 1.1 °C above preindustrial to only slightly below 1.5 °C, based on GISS's temperature record and its definition of pre-industrial (other records and definitions vary).

Its instruments were able to study Saturn's atmosphere at a wide range of altitudes, revealing its global circulation patterns, composition and vertical structure.

The study participants were ethnically diverse, reflecting the broad range of global geographic settings, involving Canada, India, Japan, Poland, the UK, and the U.S..

The researchers chose their range of sea level — rise projections based on what is most likely to happen to the west coast, according to dozens of regional and global studies.

Professor Jim Haywood, from the Mathematics department at the University of Exeter and co-author of the study added: «This research shows how a global temperature target such as 1.5 or 2C needs to be combined with information on a more regional scale to properly assess the full range of climate impacts.»

The report provides a range of possible scenarios, from at least 1 foot of global sea - level rise by 2100 to a worst - case rise that's 1.6 feet higher than a scenario in a key 2012 study that the report updates.

«When we look forward several decades, climate models predict such profound loss of Arctic sea ice that there's little doubt this will negatively affect polar bears throughout much of their range, because of their critical dependence on sea ice,» said Kristin Laidre, a researcher at the University of Washington's Polar Science Center in Seattle and co-author of a study on projections of the global polar bear population.

But a new study, which uses satellite tracking data from more than 70,000 ships to create one of the most detailed global pictures to date, has come up with a much smaller range: between half and three - quarters of the world's seas.

«Global change affects so many different environmental aspects, and across such a range of conditions, that it can be difficult to study in the laboratory,» said Erik Sperling, assistant professor of geological sciences at Stanford's School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences, lead author of the study, which was conducted while he was a postdoctoral researcher at Scripps.

The study looked at how the three systems performed across a range of global regions, including China, India, Latin America, Africa and South - East Asia.

In response, Jacobson and colleagues at Stanford, the University of California at Berkeley and Aalborg University in Denmark have now produced a new study, focusing on 20 global regions encompassing the 139 countries, with supply and demand matching modelled for a range of storage / backup options over the period 2050 - 54.

Wigley et al. (1997) pointed out that uncertainties in forcing and response made it impossible to use observed global temperature changes to constrain ECS more tightly than the range explored by climate models at the time (1.5 °C to 4.5 °C), and particularly the upper end of the range, a conclusion confirmed by subsequent studies.

«But with global climate change, new wildlife hosts and the ticks» potential for widening its global reach, our study emphasis concentrated on the complexities of tick - host - landscape interactions and the potential for range expansion.»

The development of STEAM allows studies of ship emissions ranging from harbor scale to global applications.

Mediated by this role, Sarah has established collaborations with researchers from a range of countries enabling the development of a network to support global P. vivax genetic epidemiology studies.

Study documents disappearance of pikas from low - elevation sites and shows how ongoing global warming will further restrict their range in the future

Up to 40 percent of women in the U.S. have at least moderate PMS, while rates in global studies have ranged from 10 percent to 98 percent, Takkouche and colleagues noted in BMJ Open.

This enlightening collection of essays by leading luminaries in fields ranging from psychology to political science was edited by Dinesh Sharma, Associate Research Professor at the Institute for Global Cultural Studies, SUNY Binghamton.

Chung Jeon, vice president of Samsung SDI Co. Ltd., cites a recent Deutsche Bank study forecasting demand for conventional hybrids, plug - in hybrids and extended - range EVs to grow to 17.3 million units — 20 % of global car sales — in 2020, when Europe's carbon - dioxide emissions target falls to 95 g / km from 140 g / km today.

What I garnered from some studies (which I wrote about in my report on the optimal foreign allocation) is that the upper limit of the suggested range (50 %) is based on risk assessments of the foreign markets as well as their position / representation in the global equity market.

This portfolio planner tool offers a broad range of capabilities like tracking the performance of your existing portfolio, comparing it with a hypothetical portfolio or any selected index, monitoring your portfolio X-Ray and study in which global (geographically) regions did you invest, which market sectors did you invest your money and much more.

«There is already a range of rabies - prevention initiatives in place, so my objective for STIAS is to research the situation in Africa, liaising with those already involved in rabies control; assessing the need for further study and addressing the conditions required to achieve regional or even global elimination,» said Dr. Horzinek.

Much work has been done by NAFSA, including the Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Act, which works to make global education part of every US student's degree program (and includes a wide range of students (gender, ethnicity, income, and field of study) as well as non-traditional study abroad locatiStudy Abroad Act, which works to make global education part of every US student's degree program (and includes a wide range of students (gender, ethnicity, income, and field of study) as well as non-traditional study abroad locatistudy) as well as non-traditional study abroad locatistudy abroad locations).

Dean et al (2018) «Methane Feedbacks to the Global Climate System in a Warmer World» You present @ 37 a lot of blather from this wide - ranging study but fails to spot the main finding germane to the issue at hand.

Other aspects of global warming's broad footprint on the world's ecosystems include changes in the abundance of more than 80 percent of the thousands of species included in population studies; major poleward shifts in living ranges as warm regions become hot, and cold regions become warmer; major increases (in the south) and decreases (in the north) of the abundance of plankton, which forms the critical base of the ocean's food chain; the transformation of previously innocuous insect species like the Aspen leaf miner into pests that have damaged millions of acres of forest; and an increase in the range and abundance of human pathogens like the cholera - causing bacteria Vibrio, the mosquito - borne dengue virus, and the ticks that carry Lyme disease - causing bacteria.

The estimated range of the impact of Mount Pinatubo on Global Temperatures varies from 0.2 to 0.5 deg C, depending on the study, so we'll use approximately 0.35 deg C to account for its effect.

That is, depending on the study, if memory serves me well, the lag times between solar variation and response in global temperature is said to range between 5 - 7 years on the low end to a couple of decades on the high end due to the thermal inertia of the oceans.

To answer such questions, we analyze observational data and perform systematic studies with numerical models, with which we simulate flows ranging from the meter - scale motions in clouds to global circulations.

The world's favourite drink is produced by plants that are adapted to a precise range of conditions — and a world of rising global average temperatures could leave harvests in decline and established growers impoverished by mid-century, according to a new study.

From these studies, a complex range of factors, including behavioural economics (Grothmann and Patt, 2005), national aspirations and socio - political goals (Haddad, 2005), governance, civil and political rights and literacy, economic well - being and stability, demographic structure, global interconnectivity, institutional stability and well - being, and natural resource dependence (Adger and Vincent, 2005), are all emerging as powerful determinants of vulnerability and the capacity to adapt to climate change.

Previous global modeling studies have predicted the extent of this species» range in northeastern USA under current climatic conditions [3], [24].

The scientists did the study to put the global temperature trends into a long - range perspective, Marcott said.

Even if these INDCs are fully implemented, the average global temperature is still on track to increase 2.7 - 3.7 degrees C by 2100, according to a range of studies.

Previous research has shown that global warming will cause changes in ocean temperatures, sea ice extent, salinity, and oxygen levels, among other impacts, that are likely to lead to significant shifts in the distribution range and productivity of marine species, the study notes.

By process of elimination, there is net flow of CO2 into vegetation / land (with emissions from them being overall negative aside from fuel combustion), which is unsurprising in contexts ranging from a multitude of studies on co2science.org to how satellite - measured global net terrestrial primary production increased by several percent per decade during the period of global warming (Nemani et al. 2003, for instance).

Study after study, using a wide range of independent methods, has found overwhelming agreement among climate scientists that human beings are causing global warStudy after study, using a wide range of independent methods, has found overwhelming agreement among climate scientists that human beings are causing global warstudy, using a wide range of independent methods, has found overwhelming agreement among climate scientists that human beings are causing global warming.

«In addition to our study of global warming, we also compared the two fuels in terms of a range of other environmental impacts — from eco and biological toxicity to ozone layer depletion and acidification,» the authors wrote.

ESM 248 - Environmental Institutions [4 units] Buntaine Comparative study of management systems or regimes addressing natural resources and environmental concerns and operating at scales ranging from local to global.

These include: the Intelligent Grid project for CSIRO, undertaking a case study of the NSW electricity supply to 2020 and developing the first iteration of the Details and Cost of Distributed Energy model (DCODE); employment modelling of global and regional low carbon energy scenarios; a range of distributed energy options research projects such as the Parkes Distributed Energy Plan; and most recently a study of the potential network benefits of Concentrating Solar Power, for which Jay was lead researcher.

Phase relationships between hemispheric and global climate reconstructions from tree - rings and the solar irradiance time series indicate a lag of ~ 10 years (range, 5 - 20 years), with solar changes leading temperature anomalies, consistent with both climate modeling and other climate and solar variability studies (Eichler et al., 2009; Breitenmoser et al., 2012; Anchukaitis et al., 2017).

Asked to indicate «what percentage of climate scientists think that human - caused global warming is happening,» only 15 % selected a value between 91 % and 100 % — the correct range, as repeated independent studies have demonstrated.

Lower case a-h refer to how the literature was addressed in terms of up / downscaling (a — clearly defined global impact for a specific ΔT against a specific baseline, upscaling not necessary; b — clearly defined regional impact at a specific regional ΔT where no GCM used; c — clearly defined regional impact as a result of specific GCM scenarios but study only used the regional ΔT; d — as c but impacts also the result of regional precipitation changes; e — as b but impacts also the result of regional precipitation change; f — regional temperature change is off - scale for upscaling with available GCM patterns to 2100, in which case upscaling is, where possible, approximated by using Figures 10.5 and 10.8 from Meehl et al., 2007; g — studies which estimate the range of possible outcomes in a given location or region considering a multi-model ensemble linked to a global temperature change.

According to a recent study by the full range of actions under the bill would lead to emissions reductions of 77 percent below 1990 levels by 2050, a result consistent with what is needed by the international community as a whole to contain the increase of average global temperatures to the catastrophe - averting limit of 2 °C.

The three studies, using different methodologies to estimate the global surface albedo feedback associated with snow and sea ice changes, all suggest that this feedback is positive in all the models, and that its range is much smaller than that of cloud feedbacks.

The studies used a wide range of independent methods, and provide multiple lines of evidence that humans are by far the dominant cause of recent global warming.

«ATTREX will perform a series of campaigns using NASA's long - range Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system to study cloud formations in the tropical tropopause.

A new study finds that global warming is responsible for snowfall that's expanded the range of Southern Ocean sea ice, even as western Antarctic glaciers have disintegrated.