Sentences with phrase «study by climatologist»

The Goddard analysis challenges in particular a respected and widely quoted study by climatologist Susan Solomon and colleagues at the National Center for Atmospheric Research that states the trend in global surface temperatures «has been nearly flat since the 1990s.»
A study by climatologist James Johnstone and biologist Todd Dawson of the University of California, Berkeley, looked at a combination of weather station and airport data along the northern California coast where massive coastal redwood trees thrive.
While one can describe «daily climate,» obtained by averaging the 24 - hourly readings or averaging the minimum and maximum readings in a 24 - hour period, much longer periods are normally studied by climatologists.

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The study was called «deeply flawed» by Kevin Trenberth, a climatologist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research.
A 2005 study in Climatic Change led by climatologist Gregory Jones of Southern Oregon University found that the average growing - season temperature in 27 prime wine - producing regions had risen in the previous 50 years.
A second, independent study using a simpler climate model by Tom Wigley, another climatologist at NCAR, paints the same bleak picture.
There is a lively debate in climate science about how best to compare the importance of these greenhouse gases, and many climatologists deeply immersed in studying human - driven global warming reject the method used by Howarth.
(By the way, I had a look at the CV of the Alaskan site's staff climatologist: A 2002 climatology PhD from UMinnesota, she has yet to publish a peer - reviewed study of any kind, her dissertation was on the subject of snow fences, and her BA and MS were in meteorology.
A second, independent study using a simpler climate model by Tom Wigley, another climatologist at NCAR, paints the same bleak picture.»
In April 2005, the paper ran a 169 - word story highlighting a Science authored by well - known climatologist Jim Hansen, director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies.
The Niskanen Center, which calls itself a libertarian think tank, has a Center for Climate Science directed by Dr. Joseph Majkut, a climatologist who previously served on the staff of Brulle's ally Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse.52 The think tank R Street is so well known for its friendliness to a carbon tax that when we published a study critical of the carbon tax, we invited it to contribute a defense of the tax.53 And as the present study goes to press, prominent Republicans at the Hoover Institution like George Schultz and James Baker are advocating vigorously for a carbon tax.54
[This post begins one more irregularly reoccuring series at Watthead, this one focused on global climate change and entitled «Warnings from a Warming World»:] A new study by NASA climatologists finds that the world's temperature is reaching a level that has not been seen in thousands of years.
It has therefore occurred to a number of climatologists that perhaps by studying the past (tens of thousands of years ago to hundreds of millions of years ago) and seeking relationships between CO2 and climate during those periods, we might be able to obtain real world data on how climate and CO2 are connected.
In this study by PSD and GSD, climatologists want to assess the impact of a warmer Gulf of Mexico (predicted by global climate models) and determine the impact on warm season (July) precipitation over the central US.
The study, led by Michael E. Mann, a climatologist now at Pennsylvania State University, was the first to estimate widespread climate trends by stitching together a grab bag of evidence, including variations in ancient tree rings and temperatures measured in deep holes in the earth.
«Ninety - seven percent of scientists, including by the way some who originally disputed the data, have now acknowledged the planet is warming and human activity is contributing to it,» Obama said today, citing a recent study that confirmed — once again — that the vast majority of climatologists accept climate science.
What interests me in regard to accelerated anthropogenic ocean acidification and global temperature rise, which are being monitored by instrumentation worldwide, are the vast amounts of data reported and the longitudinal studies done by glaciologists, marine biologists, chemical oceanographers, botanists, climatologists, reef specialists, and their colleagues in other scientific disciplines.
«Now a panel of some 70 scientists, led by New York City - based Goddard Institute for Space Studies climatologist Drew Shindell, has reviewed the best available science and concludes that just a handful of measures could yield major benefits in the next fifty years.
Serious question from a non-American: Who in the Trump administration has sufficient expertise and the general honesty and competence to even assess studies that have already been done by climatologists?
So says a new study published in Science, in which a team of climatologists, led by Columbia University's Seok - Woo Son, found that as ozone depletion reverses in the Southern Hemisphere, the stratosphere will begin to rapidly warm up.
In his accompanying book, An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It (Rodale Books, May 2006), Gore noted a July 31, 2005, study by MIT climatologist Kerry Emanuel that Gore said «supported the scientific consensus that global warming is making hurricanes more powerful and more destructive» [An Inconvenient Truth, p. 92].
The new study potentially addresses one major criticism leveled by scientists skeptical of any strong link between sea surface temperatures and hurricane strength, said Kerry Emanuel, a climatologist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who was not involved in the study.
Beginning (near the turn of the 20th century) with the theoretical studies of Svante Arrhenius about how infrared absorbing gases help determine the surface temperature of the earth; then spurred by the reexamination of those models in the 1950's, by Roger Revelle, and in the 1960's, by Jule Charney; and then James Hansen's modeling of the unique green - house - gas (GHG) forcing of the very hot atmospheric temperature of Venus — climatologists and geophysicists began to vigorously reexamine such models in greater detail.
And finally, approximately 97 % of climatologists who actually study climate agree that global warming is real, and caused by humans.
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