Sentences with phrase «sun over a few decades»

Not exact matches

Media observers are starting to look back over the last few decades and wonder if the Sun's influence was ever that emphatic.

However, various independent measurements of solar activity all show closer agreement to the PMOD reconstruction which indicates the sun has been showing a cooling trend over the last few decades.

My father is somewhat of a climate «sceptic» and insists that the prediction of 0.3 C cooling is based only on solar irradiance and does not take into account increased cloud cover caused by low sun activity (he beleives that we are going to be facing extreme global cooling over the next few decades).

Solar physicists have been looking at trends in sun - spot behavior and characteristics over the past decade and have raised the possibility that when the current sun - spot cycle peaks in the next few months, the sun could enter an unusually long period where it generates few, if any sunspots.

The recently quiet Sun and extrapolation of solar cycle patterns into the future suggest a planetary cooling may occur over the next few decades.

Over the last few decades, however, that ice has been thinning due to increasing greenhouse gases, so when it does melt in the summer, as it normally does, more of the sun's energy gets absorbed into the Arctic Ocean, which then contributes to even more melting.

Now that the sun has gone quiet (declining solar input) and a grand minimum is predicted, we can expect to see OHC decline over the next few decades starting in the upper layer.

Facts such as we really have reliable figures (from satellites) for the Sun's output for a few decades so nobody knows what the Sun's output does over centuries as it rotates around the Milky Way center which is also moving.

Over the last few decades of global warming, sun and climate have been moving in opposite directions.

[Response: We've discussed this point already in some level of detail in «Did the Sun hit record hights over the last few decades?».