Sentences with phrase «series of abrupt climate changes»

The new study explores what happened to ocean circulation when the Earth went through a series of abrupt climate changes in the past, during a time when ice covered part of North America and temperatures were colder than today.

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Having examined — over the last 16 years — large amounts of data (time series) for signs of abrupt changes I have no difficulty at all in accepting BEST's hypothesis that climate data appear to be suffused with abrupt changes.
«Here we propose a series of events beginning in the lower latitudes and leading to changes in the ocean and atmosphere that reveal for the first time the anatomy of abrupt climate change,» the authors wrote.
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