Sentences with phrase «warmer environmental temperatures»

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I thought the insulated drawstring pockets on either side of the nuababy diaper bag were a clever feature to keep bottles warm and baby food protected from environmental temperatures.

Environmental degradation could have made the birds» diet poorer, or warmer temperatures could have given an edge to birds with smaller body sizes, as they are better able to cool off.

Jared Rennie and Ronald Leeper at NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information in Asheville, N.C., reported that daily maximum temperatures were 0.86 F warmer for the traditional screened stations compared with USCRN stations.

In 2003 the White House instructed the Environmental Protection Agency to delete from its annual Report on the Environment any reference to a study showing that human activity contributes significantly to climate change, and also to delete temperature data showing a worsening warming trend.

In a collaboration involving the University of Exeter, University College London and several other national and international partners, researchers from the University of Oxford's Environmental Change Institute (ECI) and Oxford Martin School have investigated the geophysical likelihood of limiting global warming to «well below 2 °C above pre-industrial levels and pursuing efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5 °C.»

Singer, founder of the Science and Environmental Policy Project, concludes that since global warming would raise maximum summer temperatures modestly while raising winter minimum temperatures significantly, it «should help reduce human death rates.»

Also, insects depend on their surroundings for body warmth or cooling, so changing temperatures make a huge difference in their lives, says coauthor Dilip Venugopal, an applied ecologist working as a policy fellow at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in Washington, D.C. Pests evolving resistance to Bt might do so faster when a warming landscape, for instance, lets them squeeze extra generations into a year and gives earworms a better chance of surviving the winter.

Warming winter temperatures led to rapid environmental changes that allowed the northward expansion of Neolithic farmers toward mainland Europe, and the rapid population of the continent.

If November and December have average temperatures, 2016 will tie for the second - warmest year on record, Chris Fenimore, a physical scientist with NOAA's National Center for Environmental Information, said.

Specifically, the researchers are evaluating soil samples from the warming chambers to determine the presence and prevalence of fungal pathogens that attack insects and how that prevalence changes based on environmental temperatures.

A new analysis published in the journal Environmental Research Letters establishes that seasonal forecast sea surface temperature (SSTs) can be used to perform probabilistic extreme - event attribution, thereby accelerating the time it takes climate scientists to understand and quantify the role of global warming in certain classes of extreme weather events.

And more important than rising temperatures are the environmental conditions that create global warming.

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While the specific triggers for BCC episodes may vary from one dog to another, warm or hot environmental temperature, intensity of exercise, excitement during exercise, an excitable disposition, or high stress levels may contribute.

As a preventive practice, one should make sure the environmental temperature of the puppies is kept warm with whelping boxes, heat lamps, etc..

The annual average temperature this year was 54.4 °F — just shy of 55.3 °F, the average for 2012, the warmest year on record, according to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Centers for Environmental Information annual summary.

Earth's 2015 surface temperatures were the warmest since modern record keeping began in 1880, according to independent analyses by NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies and NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information.

The economic constraint on environmental action can easily be seen by looking at what is widely regarded as the most far - reaching establishment attempt to date to deal with The Economics of Climate Change in the form of a massive study issued in 2007 under that title, commissioned by the UK Treasury Office.7 Subtitled the Stern Review after the report's principal author Nicholas Stern, a former chief economist of the World Bank, it is widely viewed as the most important, and most progressive mainstream treatment of the economics of global warming.8 The Stern Review focuses on the target level of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) concentration in the atmosphere necessary to stabilize global average temperature at no more than 3 °C (5.4 °F) over pre-industrial levels.

[1] Changing population dynamics and uneven temperature emergence combine to exacerbate regional exposure to heat extremes under 1.5 °C and 2 °C of warming, Environmental Research Letters, February 2018

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Chief Administrator Scott Pruitt's rollback of senseless regulations warms my heart so much that I am sure it has raised the global temperature average!

«Not only is it extreme in any number of measures — air temperature, loss of sea ice and on and on — but there are so many things we haven't seen, particularly this extremely warm fall,» said study co-author Brendan Kelly, executive director of the Study of Environmental Arctic Change at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks.

The Environmental lapse rate is just a description of temperatures versus altitudes, how would this add any warming?

In 2012, Justin Gillis won the John B. Oakes Award for Distinguished Environmental Journalism with a 10 - part series, «Temperatures Rising,» showing the consequences of global warming.

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A reasonable conceptual hypothesis for it is based on limiting factors — summer temperatures were a primary environmental parameter controlling cell wall thickening in conifer latewood at some sites but due to environmental changes, e.g. warming, other factors have become more important and obscured this relationship.

As record - breaking cold temperatures grip the United States, environmental activists come out swinging to defend global warming.

In fact, the entire 180 - page report — which concluded that global temperatures are indeed rising — provided no discussion whatsoever of the environmental implications of global warming or of the eight topic areas outlined in the GCRA.

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Even before Indiana's top enforcer of federal and state environmental regulations was advising coal companies on how to continuing polluting our air and water, it appears that denial of basic climate science is the state's official position on global warming — Indiana's 2011 «State of the Environment» report rehashes tired climate denier arguments such as global temperature records having «no appreciable change since about 1998.»

According to the report's preface, signed by Fred Palmer, «the evidence does not show that the increase in CO2 levels attributed to human activity is responsible for a measured rise in global temperature, or, for that matter, that a warmer climate, if it did occur, poses the threat of an environmental catastrophe.»

Foster and Rahmstorf (2011) have published a paper in Environmental Research Letters seeking to extract the human - caused global warming signal from the global surface temperature and lower troposphere temperature data.

«[T'he evidence does not show that the increase in CO2 levels attributed to human activity is responsible for a measured rise in global temperature, or, for that matter, that a warmer climate, if it did occur, poses the threat of an environmental catastrophe.»

On the basis of our results, a 1 °C rise in environmental temperature would account for over 100 000 new diabetes cases per year in the USA alone, given a population of nearly 322 million people in 2015.38 These findings emphasize the importance of future research into the effects of environmental temperature on glucose metabolism and the onset of diabetes, especially in view of the global rise in temperatures with a new record set for the warmest winter in the USA last year.39

But a team of scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Centers for Environmental Information and others say the way ocean temperatures have been measured has masked the rate of global warming.

The environmental lapse rate brings convective processes into the picture and explains the reality of temperature inversions where a warmer layer of air is riding on top of a cooler one.

«Newly corrected and updated global surface temperature data from NOAA's [National Centers for Environmental Information] do not support the notion of a global warming «hiatus,»» wrote NOAA scientists in their study presenting newly adjusted climate data.

In common with many such crises throughout Earth history, there is direct evidence from the rock and fossil records for elevated atmospheric CO2, rising temperatures, increased weathering and run - off, sealevel rise, expanded oceanic anoxia as well as other warming - related environmental changes.

Climate change intensifies droughts in Europe, Researchers model the effects of the global temperature rise Date: April 23, 2018 Source: Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research — UFZ Summary: Global warming will exacerbate soil droughts in Europe — droughts will last longer, affect greater areas, and have an impact on more people.

The Dutch government has already accepted the scientific findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the United Nations Environmental Programme, and several Dutch agencies, that warming of more than 2 ° C above pre-industrial temperatures will likely entail catastrophic consequences for humans and the environment, including the Dutch.

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