Sentences with phrase «satellite recording»

However, the winter maximum extent has been lower during the last six winters than at any other time during thirty years of satellite records.

This is the sixth - lowest minimum since satellite records began in 1979.

2012 was the lowest ice area since 1979, when satellite recording began.

Such an event has never happened in the entire 30 year satellite record.

The researchers focused on satellite records for land surfaces in daylight.

In relying on satellite records since 1994 we are further losing the context of these long term changes.

If you are discussing temperature with satellite records in mind, then 1970 is the correct starting point as that's when the first satellites were available.

The full satellite record goes back to the year 1979.

If you look at the full satellite record, dating back ~ 35 years, there is warming.

This theory doesn't account for the fact that satellite records reveal that global temperatures have been flat over most of the past two decades despite higher atmospheric CO2 levels.

The different satellite records are consistent — providing an important confirmation.

Obviously given the size of the temperature spike in the monthly satellite record for 1998, it may be some time before this measurement is beaten.

The accuracy of the surface temperature record can be independently validated against satellite records.

Presumably this must be online so you can sit in your chair and carry out your own research into pre satellite records.

The fact is, though, that ice extent this year is the second lowest since satellite records have been kept.

It is about detection in the 23 - year satellite record.

Claims of declining ice conditions use satellite records that produced results after 1980.

Henson, S A., Jorge L Sarmiento, John P Dunne, L Bopp, I Lima, S C Doney, Jasmin John, and C Beaulieu, February 2010: Detection of anthropogenic climate change in satellite records of ocean chlorophyll and productivity.

The polar vortex that swirls around the South Pole is not just stronger than it was when satellite records began in the 1970s, it has more convergence, meaning it shoves the sea ice together to cause ridging.

Antarctica's ice shelves are shrinking at an accelerating rate, one of the longest satellite records of ice thickness reveals.

When Dr. Lindzen first published this theory, in 2001, he said it was supported by satellite records over the Pacific Ocean.

Sea ice surrounding Antarctica reached a new record high extent this year, covering more of the southern oceans than it has since scientists began a long - term satellite record in the late 1970s.

Mostly this matters for pre-1979, as the R.S.S. and U.A.H. satellite records provide some degree of independent checking.

In the last few years, a NASA satellite recorded surface temperatures in the Lut desert of Iran as high as 159 on a bad day.

One example taken at random, is in relation to the MSU satellite record (which we've discussed here before, so skip this next section if you've heard it all already).

Suffice it to say that the more recent satellite recordings do confirm a warming of the air until recently, albeit less than suggested by surface records and far less than that anticipated by climate models.

Since last fall, Arctic ice has been expanding faster than at any time since satellite records became available in 1979.