Sentences with phrase «temperature changes in the area»

Both mostly use the same network of surface stations, but they differ in how they extrapolate temperature changes in areas with few measurement stations.

Not exact matches

Conditions changed and toughened a bit for the third round, with temperatures dropping and the wind coming up in the Coachella Valley area.

Because the Cascade Mountains, which transect the region, are not as steep as the Rocky Mountains, they have more area that is affected by changes in temperature.

Long - term changes in temperature and precipitation are making some rivers flood days, weeks or even months earlier than they did 50 years ago, and pushing flooding in other areas much later, researchers report August 11 in Science.

Ongoing climate change affects hydrogeography, water temperatures, sea level anomalies, and salinity in coastal areas worldwide.

The autumn foliage season in some areas of the United States could come much later and possibly last a little longer by the end of the century as climate change causes summer temperatures to linger later into the year, according to Princeton University researchers.

Climate change could postpone fall leaf peeping in some areas of the United States as summer temperatures linger later into the year, Princeton University researchers report in the journal Global Ecology and Biogeography.

The researchers also found that the timing of leaf change is more sensitive to temperature in warmer areas than in colder regions.

In cooler areas, the less intense warming and large decrease in cold - related deaths may mean no net change or a marginal reduction in temperature - related deathIn cooler areas, the less intense warming and large decrease in cold - related deaths may mean no net change or a marginal reduction in temperature - related deathin cold - related deaths may mean no net change or a marginal reduction in temperature - related deathin temperature - related deaths.

The relative influence of increasing ocean temperatures and changes in shear is a key area of current research and there is not a definitive understanding currently.

«If the change in brightness was intrinsic to the star, then its temperature or surface area would have grown dramatically,» says Cook.

Climate change and increasing ocean temperatures are the main reasons why the pacific oyster suddenly thrives in areas where it used to be too cold; The oyster is picky about temperature in most of its life stages.

The locations of weather stations, changes in instruments, the siting of weather stations in warmer urban areas, changes in land cover and other issues have all been cited as issues affecting the temperature trends often used to show that our planet is in fact warming.

The group notes that streams that have the optimal combination of several imperiled mussel species, low chance of a significant temperature swing with projected climate change and being in a protected area are few, but are a good bet to start conservation efforts.

The research team found that most of the change was because of alterations in rainfall that are expected to occur across the area, not because of increases in temperature.

One area where a climate change signal is apparent, said Hoerling, is in extreme high temperatures.

They showed similar patterns in time spent near the sprinkler - cooled feeding area, near the uncooled water trough area, and lying down, and experienced similar changes in feed consumption with temperature.

They found that about half of the change is a result of rising temperatures, particularly in areas at northern middle and high latitudes.

Winter temperatures are also expected to increase in the area, leading to changes in snow cover and soil frost.

Among the implications of the study are that ocean temperatures in this area may be more sensitive to changes in greenhouse gas levels than previously thought and that scientists should be factoring entrainment into their models for predicting future climate change.

In some areas, particularly in Eurasia, climate change — as measured by changes in temperature and precipitation from 21,000 years ago until now — also seems to have influenced extinction rateIn some areas, particularly in Eurasia, climate change — as measured by changes in temperature and precipitation from 21,000 years ago until now — also seems to have influenced extinction ratein Eurasia, climate change — as measured by changes in temperature and precipitation from 21,000 years ago until now — also seems to have influenced extinction ratein temperature and precipitation from 21,000 years ago until now — also seems to have influenced extinction rates.

Furthermore, Läderach's research on the effects of climate change in Ghana and Ivory Coast predicts that the ideal cacao - growing areas will shift to higher altitudes to compensate for rising temperatures.

Under climate change, people in urban areas may get used to warmer temperatures, though they would still be vulnerable to heat surges, especially when they strike in April rather than August, Kalkstein observed.

New reports — from Greenland to Antarctica — show rising temperatures at both poles and changing conditions in what were once stable, icebound areas.

Gary Cohen, president and founder of the Massachusetts - based nonprofit Health Care Without Harm, said in a telephone interview that the risks of climate change to both the health of U.S. citizens and the U.S. health care delivery system is profound, particularly in urban areas, where warming average temperatures are exacerbated by the heat island effect and high concentrations of other air pollution like ozone and particulate matter.

By coating the part in crystals and then sending the image from the camcorder to a computer screen, the researchers can examine the hue of each pixel in each frame, tracking temperature changes 30 times per second for the equivalent area of the blade.

Climate change has resulted in increased temperatures, and a major portion of the area is projected to be uninhabitable in the future.

Given the inverse relationship observed between their values, it has been possible to determine the additional area of vegetation needed (in this case of green roofs) necessary to reduce the temperature by the same amount as it is predicted to rise in different climate change models for Seville.

The research, published yesterday in Nature Climate Change, outlines a counterintuitive side effect of climate change: As higher temperatures drive plants and trees into areas now inhospitable to them, their new distribution speeds up temperature rise via natural processes such as releases of heat - trapping water vapor into thChange, outlines a counterintuitive side effect of climate change: As higher temperatures drive plants and trees into areas now inhospitable to them, their new distribution speeds up temperature rise via natural processes such as releases of heat - trapping water vapor into thchange: As higher temperatures drive plants and trees into areas now inhospitable to them, their new distribution speeds up temperature rise via natural processes such as releases of heat - trapping water vapor into the air.

First they used the weather station data to determine how temperatures in Philadelphia's urban and surrounding rural areas had changed over time.

The potential effects of climate change on the spread of insect - borne diseases is a major public health concern, but this study found little evidence that mosquito populations in these areas were responding to changes in temperature or precipitation.

As the 2014 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report notes, models predict that increasing temperature ought to cause greater precipitation extremes in both directions — both drought and flooding, though there are likely more areas of heavy precipitation.

To remove this difference in magnitude and focus instead on the patterns of change, the authors scaled the vertical profiles of ocean temperature (area - weighted with respect to each vertical ocean layer) with the global surface air temperature trend of each period.

The silicate + CO2 - > different silicate + carbonate chemical weathering rate tends to increase with temperature globally, and so is a negative feedback (but is too slow to damp out short term changes)-- but chemical weathering is also affected by vegetation, land area, and terrain (and minerology, though I'm not sure how much that varies among entire mountain ranges or climate zones)-- ie mountanous regions which are in the vicinity of a warm rainy climate are ideal for enhancing chemical weathering (see Appalachians in the Paleozoic, more recently the Himalayas).

Evans said they expect to see seasonal changes in carbon dioxide, related to temperature; changes related to freshwater sources, such as glacier melt and stream outfalls; and changes connected to areas of large development.

Our results extend these findings by demonstrating that areas with the most significant change in fire weather season length occur where not only temperature but also changes in humidity, length of rain - free intervals and wind speeds are most pronounced.

More seriously though, and changing the subject, the «cold blob» is only anomalously «cold» because it's largely relocated from an even colder area where its temperature is not relatively coldly anomalous, and in fact is warmly anomalous where it represents meltwater from ice affected by heat brought in from the tropics.

Unlike some areas of the country, like the Southwest, climate models differ on how overall precipitation in the region might change as temperatures rise.

In effect, the HadCrut4 and NOAA GlobalTemp global series simplistically assume temperature change in the Arctic and other missing areas matches on average that measured in the rest of the globIn effect, the HadCrut4 and NOAA GlobalTemp global series simplistically assume temperature change in the Arctic and other missing areas matches on average that measured in the rest of the globin the Arctic and other missing areas matches on average that measured in the rest of the globin the rest of the globe.

This effect is most readily explained by changes to the local temperature in the area surrounding the LED.

If there's one area that often seems to catch the imagination of many who call themselves «climate skeptics», it's the idea that CO2 at its low levels of concentration in the atmosphere can't possibly cause the changes in temperature that have already occurred — and that are projected to occur in the future.

-LSB-...] Part One of the series started with this statement: If there's one area that often seems to catch the imagination of many who call themselves «climate skeptics», it's the idea that CO2 at its low levels of concentration in the atmosphere can't possibly cause the changes in temperature that have already occurred — and that are projected to occur in the future.

Temperature changes in lower diagram are 12 - month running means for the globe and Niño3.4 area [16].

Some folks associate the enlarging areas of heartworm disease with climate change (heartworm larvae do not become infectious in mosquitoes at temperatures below 57F = 14C [ref]-RRB-.

Avoid drafty areas and dramatic changes in temperature.

Be sure to place the cage in an area free from drafts, chills, extreme heat and sudden temperature changes.

Pets and humans are both sensitive to changes in weather conditions, particularly in and around the Daly City area, where both dogs and cats can struggle with the effects of colder temperatures, lower barometric pressures and higher humidity.

After careful observation and extended thought he repaints where stripes need harmony or contrast with changes in hue, value, saturation or temperature chosen critically, leaving other areas untouched and totally random.

Human induced trend has two components, namely (a) greenhouse effect [this includes global and local / regional component] and (b) non-greenhouse effect [local / regional component]-- according to IPCC (a) is more than half of global average temperature anomaly wherein it also includes component of volcanic activities, etc that comes under greenhouse effect; and (b) contribution is less than half — ecological changes component but this is biased positive side by urban - heat - island effect component as the met network are concentrated in urban areas and rural - cold - island effect is biased negative side as the met stations are sparsely distributed though rural area is more than double to urban area.

It seems clear to me that that mountain glaciers and permafrost are: 1 sensitive indicators of changes in temperature; 2 uncontaminated by urban heat islands; 3 have short response times (no problem with lagged response to Little Ice Age cooling); have wide geographical coverage (especially in remote areas).