Sentences with phrase «sea surface temperatures»

• It is very likely that the human - induced increase in greenhouse gases has contributed to the increase in sea surface temperatures in the hurricane formation regions.

Previous research had demonstrated a link between some droughts and peculiar patterns of sea surface temperatures in different parts of the world.

The following image, also from that article, shows sea surface temperature anomalies.

In the new study, the researchers searched for such events recorded in sea surface temperature data recorded as far back as 1900 and in satellite data since 1982.

This study differs from earlier research into possible links between hurricanes and warmer sea surface temperatures by looking as well at the effect of warmer air.

Thus the CO2 content of the atmosphere depends on sea surface temperatures, amongst other things.

«For sea surface temperature change, you would have to do it over a very large area and you would have to do it quickly,» he said.

Global average sea surface temperatures rose rapidly from the 1970s but have been relatively flat for the past 15 years.

This expectation (Figure 11) is based on an anticipated enhancement of energy available to the storms due to higher tropical sea surface temperatures.

The most important result of our work may therefore be to identify places where extra attention should be given to addressing problems in the existing sea surface temperature records.

This resulted from the combined effects of high sea surface temperatures in open water areas and the effects of atmospheric circulation drawing warm air into the region.

As sea surface temperatures capable of sustaining tropical storms spread and increase, might we expect longer lasting tropical systems and perhaps altered or new storm tracks?

In part, these high temperatures resulted from high sea surface temperatures over the open water areas.

This study attempted to determine the relationships between solar activity and SST [sea surface temperature].

In other words, their current analysis uses sea surface temperature data and they present two different datasets.

The reason for the decline in sea surface temperatures at these locations is because of the reduced heat transport along the ocean surface from the tropics - where solar heating is most intense.

The impact of the recent change in sea surface temperature datasets is discussed here.

Change in cloud coverage was the primary cause of sea surface temperature variations, and clouds provided a positive feedback to temperature variations.

This is related to determining the uncertainty in an estimate of global mean sea surface temperature, or of a trend over multiple years.

The figure shows that the impact of the adjustment to remove the cold bias from bucket sea surface temperature measurements warms the historical data, decreasing the amount of global warming the data indicate.

The lower frame shows sea surface temperature departures for the entire globe.

Global warming also causes sea surface temperatures to rise, precipitation patterns to change, etc..

Figure 1 - Sea surface temperature trends scaled with global surface air temperature trends for half the climate models used in the study.

These instruments help determine sea surface temperatures around the world.

They came from model results, by using the recorded sea surface temperatures during the two periods.

And a key to the results are satellite data that note sea surface temperatures since 1982.

Do offshore wind farms affect sea surface temperatures and evaporation rates?

Local sea surface temperatures modified lipid (fat) molecules in the membranes of ancient microbes.

One driver of this is anomalies in sea surface temperature which effect large scale atmospheric circulation and, in turn, influence precipitation.

The historical sea surface temperature data needs expanding and cleaning up.

The map below show current sea surface temperature anomalies — that is the difference from average temperatures.

Summer sea surface temperatures in some sections have risen around 1 degree C over the past two decades — nearly five times the global average.

More subtle effects are seen from variables like sea surface temperature and net primary production.

Although this proves that global sea surface temperature controls CO2 content in atmosphere, the mechanism has not been known.