Sentences with phrase «several decades of cooling»

These suggest that the sea ice records coincidentally began just after several decades of cooling in the Arctic had ended!

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I did find it was like a long cool drink of water for me, parched as I have been for several decades by fundagelical training, including seminary.
Already sluggish, the sun may be slipping into several decades of hibernation that could exert a cooling effect on Earth's climate, several new studies suggest.
It notes that a storage facility that could hold spent fuel for several decades while it cools could free up space in reactors» pools, lowering the risk of overheating, loss of coolant, and fires.
That's several decades of regional cooling while CO2 concentrations were rapidly rising.
Ocean temperatures experience interannual variability and over the past 3 decades of global warming have had several short periods of cooling.
There are several types of moss commonly found on the market: I carry basic whole moss (a standard of horticulture decor for decades), frog moss, which can come back to full life when hydrated and can flourish given slowly dripping water and cooler temperatures, and my favorite, New Zealand sphagnum moss.
... yields climatic conditions during past solar minima that are too cool and excessive fluctuations on timescales of several decades for Shapiro et al.'s [2011] TSI reconstruction.
There is no «global cooling» at all, despite Monckton's caption — the globe is warming at about 0.18 °C per decade and has been for several decades, with no sign of even a slowdown in this warming, let alone a halt or reversal.
However, some AGWers are so set in their beliefs that I think they'd still be arguing the toss after several decades of sharp cooling.
«What's the News: Climate change may have sparked the demise of early Viking settlements in Greenland, according to a new study published online in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, when temperatures cooled rapidly over several decades.
If global T cooled for several decades with rising GHG forcing and no other cooling mechanisms, that would lead us to rethink parts of the science.
Of course geological history suggests that neither run away warming nor catastrophic cooling (within the time scales of years to several decades) are anything other than highly improbable (without some catastrophe such as a major asteroid strike), but it is the job of military planners to have some contingency for all eventualitieOf course geological history suggests that neither run away warming nor catastrophic cooling (within the time scales of years to several decades) are anything other than highly improbable (without some catastrophe such as a major asteroid strike), but it is the job of military planners to have some contingency for all eventualitieof years to several decades) are anything other than highly improbable (without some catastrophe such as a major asteroid strike), but it is the job of military planners to have some contingency for all eventualitieof military planners to have some contingency for all eventualities.
These glacier and lacustrine data indicate a period of several decades to century length when climate conditions (cool summers, wet winters or both) favoured glacier nourishment and advance across western Canada.
The ensuing mega-La Nina of 1999 - 2001 really initiated the current cool phase of the PDO in that the long term PDO average index crossed into negative territory for the first time in several decades and has been mostly negative ever since.
We found that the world naturally switches between periods of global warming and periods of global cooling, with each period lasting several decades.
One of these models is extrapolated from its 2000 calibration end date and shows a good match to the satellite data, with a projection of continued cooling for several more decades
In 1999, the year after the high temperatures of the 1998 El Nino, I became convinced that geologic data of recurring climatic cycles (ice core isotopes, glacial advances and retreats, and sun spot minima) showed conclusively that we were headed for several decades of global cooling and presented a paper to that effect (Fig. 5).
In other words, global temperatures seem to alternate between periods of global warming and periods of global cooling, lasting several decades.
And as temps cool as projected over the next several decades, the rate of change in the poll numbers will accelerate.
We have no idea when the Modern Warming will end, or whether it already ended a decade ago, but ice core studies suggest several hundred years of warming, followed by several hundred years of cooling, are typical of historical climate cycles between the ice ages..
Personally, I do not know whether the earth is going to continue to warm, or that having reached a peak in 1998, we are at the start of a cooling cycle that will last several decades or more.
No one knows for sure whether the Earth is going to keep warming, or since reaching a peak 9 years ago (1998), we are at the start of a cooling cycle that will last several decades or more.
Ocean temperatures experience interannual variability and over the past 3 decades of global warming have had several short periods of cooling... Argo takes measurements in the top 2000 metres of the ocean.
The PDO typically lasts 25 - 30 years, virtually assuring several decades of global cooling.
«Some have suggested cyclic changes in the overturning may be warming and cooling the whole North Atlantic over the course of several decades and affecting rainfall patterns across the US and Africa, and even the number of hurricanes in the Atlantic.»
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