Sentences with phrase «upper temperature»

It happened because the temperatures quickly rose above the normal upper temperature limit.

The EU's support for a 1.5 C upper temperature rise limit is disingenuous when it is not committing to more action.

(Athanasiou and Bear 2002) The 2oC upper temperature limit is quite controversial scientifically because, as we shall see, some scientists believe that lower amounts of additional warming could set into motion rapid climate changes that could greatly harm people around the world and increases of as little as 1oC will likely greatly harm some people in some regions.

According to these projections, by midcentury Bordeaux could reach the upper temperature limits for growing red varieties, and will fall outside the ideal climate for its white grapes.

(Some climate experts question the value, or practicability, of setting an upper temperature limit given the complexities of the climate system, which can not be manipulated like a thermostat — not yet at least.

Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, the director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany, said that if the buildup of greenhouse gases and its consequences pushed global temperatures 9 degrees Fahrenheit higher than today — well below the upper temperature range that scientists project could occur from global warming — Earth's population would be devastated.

Interestingly, the recent ABARE AP6 reference emission scenario gives an upper temperature almost as high in 2030 (0.05 Â °C lower and it is largely based on IEA projections).

You also said that «the recent ABARE AP6 reference emission scenario gives an upper temperature almost as high in 2030 (0.05 Â °C lower» and that «If more aggressive sulphate reductions were to occur, warming would be as high [as in A1T] by that time.»

«If a substantial number of lowland tropical species are already living near their upper temperature limit, as evolutionary principles, climate history and recent studies suggest,» he added, «then lowland biotas may undergo attrition, as some species shift upwards in elevation, and others suffer decreased fitness in the lowlands.»

To operationalize an upper temperature limit, the international community must set an atmospheric greenhouse gas concentration stabilization limit.

The upper temperature stability of this phase is similar to that of structure I hydrate.

It was first discovered in 1997 in a black smoker hydrothermal vent at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, setting the upper temperature threshold for known life to exist at 113 °C.