Sentences with phrase «solar influx»

Generically, what is required to head off the disaster is to phase out fossil fuel use ASAP, reforest / afforest ASAP, and perhaps take extraordinary measures to both remove carbon from the atmosphere and reduce solar influx to quench the self - sustaining feedback mechanisms before they get further out of control.

Having said that, I think that your reasoning here improperly assumes that the response of the climate system to a hypothetically steady solar influx settles rapidly to a near - constant value.

My understanding is that the response of the climate system to even a constant solar influx is highly chaotic, even on decadal time scales.

What they could not have anticipated was the serious impact that this extra hour of solar influx would have on global climate.

Not exact matches

That panel was tasked with measuring how the influx of foreign solar panels has caused harm to domestic manufacturers, and submitted recommendations for tariffs based on their assessment of the damages.

Over the last eight years, an influx of cheap imported panels has driven down the cost of solar projects by 85 percent, according to Lazard, a financial advisory company.

A new influx of metalrich dust to the solar system, perhaps from a nearby supernova, would have augmented isotopes in the outer asteroids but not the inner ones.

«It is a thrilling possibility that this influx of dust on the surfaces of solar system bodies has acted as a continuous rainfall of little reaction vessels containing both the water and organics needed for the eventual origin of life.»

That finding pushes the influx of water back, possibly as early as 8 million years after the start of the solar system.

And on unusually sunny and windy days — such as on 8 May, when for about 4 hours wind and solar power generated more than 90 % of the electricity that Germany consumed — they must swiftly order coal and gas - fired power stations to reduce their output lest an influx of power «congests» the grid and increases the risk of failures.

The effect of solar dimming is a lower influx of sunlight that affects photosynthesis, among other things, and has profound consequences for the climate, the environment and the economy.

The influx of cash is expected to help China produce a total of 110 gigawatts of solar power and 210 gigawatts of wind power by 2020.

Join the Solar Warden fleet in defense of Earth against the recent influx of meteors that have recently become more and more threatening.

Above this, the region between 60 to 100 km is known as the mesosphere, and is a transition region between the lower winds, which whip the cloud tops around the planet in four days, and the circulation of the upper atmosphere, which is driven by the influx of solar radiation.

As I've explained, there are in effect many buyers and many sellers in CO2E pricing, even if there is a government - enforced standard of delivering equal share equitably to all sellers per capita as there are different carbon intensities of essentially the same energy: electricity need not be produced from fossil fuels, and where it is, the fossil fuels may be less carbon intensive natural gas, or enriched through geothermal or solar hydrotreating to become less carbon intensive, or the CO2 emissions can be directly sequestered or used in coproduction to reduce net influx of CO2.

The utility is also requesting that prospective net - metering customers pay a $ 60 application fee, saying it's necessary to recoup the more than half a million the company has spent processing the recent influx of rooftop solar in Utah.

Our atmosphere does, because the Earth has to get rid of influx of solar energy and it does this by radiating IR; in order for that to work, the atmosphere must get colder with height, or the photons won't be able to get through and out.

As a result, the influx of new, solar powered products has flooded the marketplace, offering a wide range of solar alternatives to traditional parts of daily lives.

Global solar irradiance reconstruction [48 — 50] and ice - core based sulfate (SO4) influx in the Northern Hemisphere [51] from volcanic activity (a); mean annual temperature (MAT) reconstructions for the Northern Hemisphere [52], North America [29], and the American Southwest * expressed as anomalies based on 1961 — 1990 temperature averages (b); changes in ENSO - related variability based on El Junco diatom record [41], oxygen isotopes records from Palmyra [42], and the unified ENSO proxy [UEP; 23](c); changes in PDSI variability for the American Southwest (d), and changes in winter precipitation variability as simulated by CESM model ensembles 2 to 5 [43].

Here it is shown that the precession of perihelion occurring over a century substantially affects the intra-annual variation of solar radiation influx at different locations, especially higher latitudes, with northern and southern hemispheres being subject to contrasting insolation changes.

The law coincided with a huge influx of immigrants requiring immediate housing, which set off an unprecedented boom for both the construction and the solar industries — industries that are selling the most current technology back to the United States.

In Possible solar origin of the 1,470 - year glacial climate cycle demonstrated in a coupled model, Holger Braun, Marcus Christl, Stefan Rahmstorf, Andrey Ganopolski, Augusto Mangini, Claudia Kubatzki, Kurt Roth & Bernd Kromer postulated that the combination of the 210 year DeVries — Suess and the 87 year Gleissberg cycle could tip nonlinear fresh water influxes and subsequent changes in Thermohaline Circulation triggering Dansgaard - Oeschger events.

India will need a sizable influx in finance to achieve the 100 GW solar target — which will require a total of $ 100 billion in investments and create up to 1 million domestic jobs.