Sentences with phrase «second most warming»

The researchers found that the burning of household biofuels — primarily wood and animal dung for home heating and cooking — contribute the second most warming.

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In terms of second rising, the most recent loaf which was as per above a little bit strange in texture and flabby on top after second rise, was left for about 1.5 - 1.175 hours in a warm cupboard — perhaps a bit long in hindsight?
Was so frustrating to see him warming up on the sidelines for most of the second half when he should've been on.
The State's second most powerful Democrat, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, was among the warm up acts for Governor Cuomo's address before a meeting of the State Democratic Party.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, one of the most influential Democrats in his home borough of the Bronx and across New York State, today backed Assemblyman Michael Blake's bid for vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee — the latest sign formerly chilly County machine is warming to the second - term lawmaker's attempt at national influence.
Perhaps the most cast - iron of the thermodynamic rules is the second law, which says that heat will not flow from a cool object to a warmer one unless...
They agreed with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change that human activity had caused most of Earth's warming over the second half of the 20th century.
Bond, who led the most comprehensive study to date of black carbon's environmental effects, has found that the pollutant is second only to carbon dioxide in terms of its warming impact.
In response to the second point, the most authoritative international scientific investigation into global warming has recently concluded with 95 percent certainty that human - caused global warming is happening.
Most of those states, though, are still having their second or third warmest year.
This is why Stott et al conclude that «Nevertheless the results confirm previous analyses showing that greenhouse gas increases explain most of the global warming observed in the second half of the twentieth century,» DESPITE their indications that HadCM3 underestimates the observed response to solar forcing.
Petrenko's most recent research focuses on methane, a powerful greenhouse gas second only to carbon dioxide in its contribution to human - driven global warming.
The second one would be, and this is something really, you know, it sounds simple and stupid but when I'm at a triathlon, or at an event, I see most people not warming up properly.
I just did a cold test on my fresh off the dyno engine, over the past 20 yrs I've gotten use to zero gap second rings that read 0 - 4 % cold most of the time and 0 % when warm.
Most dogs enjoy the taste of canned food, and you can warm it for a few seconds in the microwave to enhance its aroma, unlike dry food.
With our plethora of dog - friendly places to go and sunny, warm weather, Las Vegas was recently named the second most dog - friendly city in the country in a study by Smart Asset.
A real dream place specially designed and equipped for guests with comfort and quality services to satisfy the most exigente.Contamos with 40 fully carpeted rooms, equipped with color TV and cable - remote control, phone dialing National and International Direct, refrigerator and private bathroom equipped with tub, shower and personal care items, with warm water service 24 hours a day and wireless Internet Rooms are located on the second, third and fourth level of the establishment.
Cayman Islands are blessed with perhaps, the best diving in the world, clear, warm water is prevalent throughout the year, and two of the most popular snorkeling reefs in Grand Cayman Eden Rock and Devil's Grotto are just seconds from our shore entry.
Clear, warm waters prevail throughout the year, and two of the most popular shore dives in all of Grand Cayman are just seconds form central George Town.
Watch it once to learn more about the three most feared and respected motorcycle clubs and a second time to read the scrolling news ticker — I knew it was only a matter of time before scientists proved global warming is a liberal hoax!
While the much anticipated May auctions at Christie's and Sotheby's are happening the second week in May, most of us won't be warming up our paddles — at least not those of us who aren't willing and able to spend millions of dollars on a single artwork.
It seems to me that the most likely explanation for the NYT «correction» was that the paper's editors were worried about creating a legal basis for global - warming lawsuits against fossil fuel interests, as «prior knowledge of harm caused» played a central role in the tobacco lawsuits — and the head of the American Petroleum Institute PR push is Edelman, previously of «second - hand tobacco smoke is not a problem» fame.
This is why Stott et al conclude that «Nevertheless the results confirm previous analyses showing that greenhouse gas increases explain most of the global warming observed in the second half of the twentieth century,» DESPITE their indications that HadCM3 underestimates the observed response to solar forcing.
But the regional climate of Greenland (and of most of the Arctic) remained longer cooler, compared to the global trend in the second warming period.
It seems, Mr. Gates, that we should be concerned about the MECHANISMS of the first order cause of the warming, not the «first (region) to see the most visible signs of warming», nor the feedbacks (second and third order impacts) that it may engender.
In my second article (Earth's Atmosphere Is Warmed Primarily By Molecules That Are Not Greenhouse Gases) established that it is gases which are not so called greenhouse gases that contribute most to the warming effect both in absolute terms and proportionately.
Notice, for instance, that one account of the consensus (more accurate than Grimes's) holds that «most of the warming in the second half of the twentieth century has been caused by man», and does not exclude the majority of climate sceptics, who typically argue that the IPCC over estimates climate sensitivity.
Averages over the area north of 66 ° N show the month to be, by a small margin, the warmest February on record for the European sector of the Arctic (20W to 60E, 66N to 90N), and the second most anomalously warm month (after January 2016) for the Arctic as a whole.
At some time or another, most people will have seen the hockey stick - the iconic graph which purports to show that after centuries of stable temperatures, the second half of the twentieth century saw a sudden and unprecedented warming of the globe.
There are also growing concerns about trends for some other greenhouse gases — in particular, the second most - important man - made planet warmer, methane, the main constituent of natural gas.
Coleman went on to add that he based most of his views on the findings of the Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC), an international body that says «because it is not a government agency, and because its members are not predisposed to believe climate change is caused by human greenhouse gas emissions, NIPCC is able to offer an independent «second opinion» of the evidence reviewed - or not reviewed - by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on the issue of global warming
The second and most shocking revelation of the leaked documents is how they show the scientists trying to manipulate data through their tortuous computer programmes, always to point in only the one desired direction — to lower past temperatures and to «adjust» recent temperatures upwards, in order to convey the impression of an accelerated warming.
Second, we did look for papers that quantify the human contribution to global warming, and most are not that specific.
Jacobson first showed in 2000 that black carbon was the second - leading cause of global warming after carbon dioxide in terms of radiative forcing and, in 2002, that its control was the most effective method of slowing warming.
Second, humans are now a dominant driver of the climate and are very likely to be responsible for most of the recent warming we have experienced.
Not coincidentally, most of the surface warming in the U.S. during the past three decades has been in TMin rather than TMax (see second graph below).
In the second case satellites show that most of the warming was cloud related.
So while each individual evaporation event is endothermic, very few are spontaneous upon absorption of a photon and so most energy goes into warming the skin layer; it just so happens that the skin layer is still cooler because this is where all the energy for R comes from and it is also cooled by L; but increasing L beyond any increase in DLR is definitely still a violation of the second law!
These show that most of the 20th century solar impact occurred in the warming of the first half, with only a small percentage in the warming of the second half.
First, that the impact of adding greenhouse gases to the atmosphere will be much smaller than most estimates; second, that almost all of the warming due to the greenhouse gases we've put in the atmosphere so far has already been felt, so there's almost no warming «in the pipeline» due to greenhouse gases already in the air.
Black carbon may be the second most important contributor to global warming based on some accounting methods, but defining «important» turns out to be as much a value judgment as a mathematical calculation.
In what his aides called one of the most significant policy addresses of his second and final term, the mayor argued that directly taxing emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change will slow global warming, promote economic growth and stimulate technological innovation — even if it results in higher gasoline prices in the short term.
Again, this is not the case for a statement attributing most of the warming in the second half of the 20th Century to a certain factor.
F Pachauri, an Indian economist (and vegetarian) who had just been reelected to a second term as chairman, made one of the most public and bold statements about the connection between our diet and global warming on the world stage: Choosing to eat less meat, Pachauri said, or cutting out meat entirely, is one of the most important personal choices we can make to address climate change.
CO2 is the second most important greenhouse substance in the atmosphere of Earth, therefore its accumulation in the atmosphere is believed to be the main cause of the observed warming and other climatic changes.
The outdoor power product manufacturer Husqvarna Group has identified that annually, the second Sunday in April is the most popular day for homeowners to dig the lawnmower out for the first time and get their gardens ready for the warmer weather ahead.
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