Sentences with phrase «recent observational trends»

The simulations also produce an average increase of 2.0 °C in twenty - first century global temperature, demonstrating that recent observational trends are not sufficient to discount predictions of substantial climate change and its significant and widespread impacts.

Not exact matches

Here we analyze a series of climate model experiments along with observational data to show that the recent warming trend in Atlantic sea surface temperature and the corresponding trans - basin displacements of the main atmospheric pressure centers were key drivers of the observed Walker circulation intensification, eastern Pacific cooling, North American rainfall trends and western Pacific sea - level rise.

Using data from 2,254 locations that they obtained from the Chinese National Meteorological Information Center, the eight researchers examined trends in both the occurrence of hail days (frequency) and the mean size of hail (intensity) over the period 1980 - 2015»... «Ni et al. conclude that these observational changes «imply a weakened [frequency and] intensity of hailstorms in China in recent decades.»

As I've noted above, Judith doesn't appear to show any like - for - like comparison which suggests inconsistency between the reanalysis and observational data (keeping with the convention of separating the two in these terms despite what I've said above) for recent upper and lower ocean comparative trends.

They performed a three - pronged analysis, investigating both recent observational data and long - term CMIP5 projections of drying trends over the midlatitudes of the northern continents in summertime.