Sentences with phrase «reduced cloud»

This will be helped nowadays by the thinner sea ice and there was the possibility of reduced cloud cover effects.

The warming, in turn, could further reduce cloud cover, possibly producing a feedback loop.

While reducing cloud cover does indeed let more infrared energy out, it also lets more sunlight in.

This would significantly reduce the cloud you see and (more importantly) reduce our reliance on foreign oil.

Specifically, we compare climate model simulations of two end - member scenarios: one in which the climate is warmed entirely by CO2, and another in which it is warmed entirely by reduced cloud albedo (which we refer to as the «low CO2 - thin clouds» or LCTC scenario).

However, his and van der Hulst's mistake reversed the sign: much if not all recent AGW was from the effect of manmade aerosols reducing cloud albedo.

CloudHealth Technologies is a leader in cloud service management, using a policy - driven approach that drives cost savings, improves agility, enhances security and reduces cloud complexity.

So, if the theory linking cosmic rays and cloud formation is correct, increased sunspot activity could potentially reduce cloud cover.

The increase in Trade Wind strength reduces cloud cover and thus warms the tropical Pacific.

The latter two effects may be why ISCCP data indicate reduced cloud optical thickness as temperature warms (Tselioudis et al. 1998).

Aerosol heating within cloud layers reduces cloud fractions, whereas aerosol heating above the cloud layer tends to increase cloud fractions.

«The model reduces cloud cover from about 64 percent to 55 percent which lets in a large amount of direct sunlight,» Kump says.

They showed that smoke from biomass burning aerosols reduced the cloud droplet size and increased the cloud reflectance for smoke optical depth up to 0.8.

If IBM can reduce a cloud services agreement to two pages, we should be past the argument that legal documents need to be long, dense and boring just to get the job done properly.

The files that are personal downloads from unknown sources are the ones that will be deleted as Amazon wants to reduce their cloud storage expenses and focus it on providing a premium experience for paid subscribers.

Increased UV light may break down water molecules in the upper atmosphere, reducing cloud formation, says James Russell of Hampton University in Virginia, who was not involved in the study.

The increased summer temperatures in Europe in HadAM3a were caused by reduced cloud cover at higher resolution (Jones 1999) and warming and drying, in summer, was seen over all extra-tropical continents (Stratton, 1999b).

Zhang, M., S. Klein, D. Randall, R. Cederwall, and A. Del Genio, 2005: Introduction to special section on «Toward Reducing Cloud - Climate Uncertainties in Atmospheric General Circulation Models».

And the reduction of equatorial Pacific cloud occurred during the «Hiatus» — which was to be expected as that was a period of mainly La Ninas and a - ve PDO — and cooler ocean SST is definitely correlated with reduced clouds / convection.

The summer warming was due to excessive insolation from reduced cloud cover and overly transparent clear skies (Wild et al., 1995).

«The authors wrote that the dry weather both limited the snows that help sustain tropical glaciers and, by reducing cloud cover, allowed more solar energy to bathe the glacier.

As a result of atmospheric patterns that both warmed the air and reduced cloud cover as well as increased residual heat in newly exposed ocean waters, such melting helped open the fabled Northwest Passage for the first time [see photo] this summer and presaged tough times for polar bears and other Arctic animals that rely on sea ice to survive, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Svensmark and others have also argued that recent global warming has been a result of solar activity and reduced cloud cover.

Still unanswered was my main question, which was what evidence do we have that warming will lead to reduced cloud cover?

The last few years of warming — following early century cooling — in Argo are associated with El Niño and reduced cloud cover.