"Temperature swings" refers to frequent and abrupt changes in temperature, moving from hot to cold or vice versa.
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As is evident from the empirical data, the vast majority of
extreme temperature swings (both warming and cooling) occur prior to 1960.
Best suited for long - term use and areas of the country that see little precipitation but
huge temperature swings.
When temperature swings quickly and widely from the norm, life forms in a lake can change dramatically and even disappear.
Also discussed is extreme stress on infrastructure (roads, rail, pipelines,...) from rapid 40 degree
C temperature swings.
A thermometer that reacts quickly will record short
term temperature swings that a heavier and more slowly reacting thermometer does not.
We're having
temperature swings of 20 to 30 degrees every day, and it makes dressing for the day rather difficult!
Previous restoration efforts and more
extreme temperature swings, which may be connected to climate change, are two reasons why the staff here thinks rock is crumbling.
Given their evolutionary history, coral's greatest achievement has been enduring bouts of sustained climate cooling and
rapid temperature swings.
Being able to use multiple swaddle blankets makes it more versatile for environments with big
temperature swings between night and day.
He's not sure there's enough of a day -
night temperature swing for the grapes to retain the acidity required to make world - class wines, but Horvath remains hopeful.
What has made me wonder about this is firstly, the
wide temperature swings known to occur in the area (trees living there are no doubt well adapted to dealing with a reasonably wide temperature range) and secondly the fact that 70 — 80 % of the available moisture there is from snow pack.
MacInnes told us that the Structural Insulated Panels (SIP's) used for framing can
tackle temperature swings from -45 to 65 Celsius -LRB--50 to 150 Fahrenheit), without issue (Photo: Maximus Extreme Living Solutions)
Together these two feedbacks fully account for the
global temperature swings from glacial to interglacial conditions (Fig. 2C), with a climate sensitivity of 3/4 °C per W / m2 of forcing, or 3 °C for doubled CO2 forcing.
In truth, the Earth has
seen temperature swings of much more than the AGW proponents are talking about, and if there really was positive feedback in the atmospheric temperature system, the Earth would long ago have «locked» into a frozen ball of ice, or a hot inferno, like Venus.
When
temperatures swing by tens of degrees over the year or even over a day, for instance, it's hard to understand how a one - or two - degree increase in the global average temperature could lead to more floods and famines.
A tricked - out Gulfstream jet called HALO tackled 100
°C temperature swings and forest fire smoke to penetrate the storm clouds above Brazil
Variability in foraminifer δ18O over the past 200 years is below the detection limit [a change in ocean heat can not be detected in the past 200 years], but δ18O signatures from two mid-Holocene intervals indicate
temperature swings > 2 °C within 200 years.
Be especially wary of places where decorations get exposed to extreme temperatures or high
temperature swings like attics.
Natural temperature swings in the ocean, not global warming, are driving California's extreme drought, according to a new government study.
«Native plants also handle
temperature swings better than non-natives,» says James M. Drzewiecki, owner of Ginkgo Leaf Studio in Milwaukee.
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