From the beginning, many of the complaints about Mann's work were more about how it was appropriated by others than the research itself; the first paper of his identifying a «hockey stick» pattern to temperatures over the last millennium, in 1999, was laced with caveats in describing the distinct
sharp recent warming trend.
Temperature readings in holes drilled through permafrost in the Arctic show
a sharp recent warming trend.
Not exact matches
Arctic researchers caution that there is something of a paradox in Arctic
trends: while the long - term fate of the region may be mostly sealed, no one should presume that the
recent sharp warming and seasonal ice retreats that have caught the world's attention will continue smoothly into the future.
1934 was a
sharp regional spike whereas
recent warming is, from the figures, part of an overall
warming trend as evidenced from the 5 year means.
Volcanic eruptions and El Niño events are identified as
sharp cooling events punctuating a long - term ocean
warming trend, while heating continues during the
recent upper - ocean -
warming hiatus, but the heat is absorbed in the deeper ocean.