Sentences with phrase «warmer than in the south»

Staghorn corals live throughout the Great Barrier Reef, though waters in the northern portion can be more than 5 degrees Celsius warmer than in the south.

Not exact matches

Planting the peppers on the south side of ridges that run east and west in the garden will increase the growth rate because the soil facing the sun will be warmer than level soil.

There were the obvious differences between the wines arising from clonal selection (most were made from the ubiquitous Gingin or Mendoza clone of chardonnay, which first arrived in WA in the early»70s, but a couple were made from more recently imported French clones), vintage variation and sub-regional influence (wines from the cooler south of Margaret River tended to be leaner and crisper than those from the warmer north).

Preliminary investigations on top swimmers in South Korea showed that athletes who warmed up using Jymmin machines were faster than those using conventional methods.

Most people in South Florida, an estimated 54 percent, think global warming is already harming people in the United States, also 6 points higher than the national estimate.

Microclimate is the climate near the ground which can be colder or warmer than in the free atmosphere, depending on local topography (e.g. north vs. south side of a hill, higher vs. lower elevation) and vegetation (e.g. young sparse vs. old dense forest).

To explore the links between climatic warming and rainfall in drylands, scientists from the Universities of Cardiff and Bristol analysed more than 50 years of detailed rainfall data (measured every minute) from a semi-arid drainage basin in south east Arizona exhibiting an upward trend in temperatures during that period.

In the United States, for instance, the strong El Niño is expected to help make this winter's weather cooler and wetter than normal in the South, and warmer than normal in the NortIn the United States, for instance, the strong El Niño is expected to help make this winter's weather cooler and wetter than normal in the South, and warmer than normal in the Nortin the South, and warmer than normal in the Nortin the North.

If you live in the south or a warmer climate I guess you could call it a coat, but if you endure temps lower than 32 degrees, you know this isn't truly a coat like some thicker felted sweaters could keep you warm enough to be called a coat.

Down south here in Little Rock it is more than warm enough to do so and I am ready to get to my cooler clothes.

If you ask me, it's never too early for white jeans, especially those of us in the south, since warm temps hit us even sooner than the rest of the country.

Winter (Jun - Aug): Although cooler weather may be experienced in winter, the temperatures are perfect for bush walking and Fraser Island and the Cooloola Coast are generally far warmer than the more inland regions of South Queensland, due to the proximity to the sea.

Is there nothing better than shipping off on a red - eye flight in the depth of a cold winter night and arrive, half - a-day later far on the other side of the Equator (assuming you're coming from the north) in warm South America?

South Water Caye Imagine an island less than a half mile long, covered with white coral sand, tropical flowers, and coconut trees, surrounded by warm, crystal clear water enveloped in coral reefs that wrap more than half way around the island.

So, using a summer day in the UK as an example, the model is likely to show Scottish lowlands as being warmer than the same - latitude Scottish highlands but cooler than the further - south English lowlands, which in turn would be cooler than urban London.

Other aspects of global warming's broad footprint on the world's ecosystems include changes in the abundance of more than 80 percent of the thousands of species included in population studies; major poleward shifts in living ranges as warm regions become hot, and cold regions become warmer; major increases (in the south) and decreases (in the north) of the abundance of plankton, which forms the critical base of the ocean's food chain; the transformation of previously innocuous insect species like the Aspen leaf miner into pests that have damaged millions of acres of forest; and an increase in the range and abundance of human pathogens like the cholera - causing bacteria Vibrio, the mosquito - borne dengue virus, and the ticks that carry Lyme disease - causing bacteria.

Even then many regions are set to pass the target much sooner as warming is not uniform throughout the world; in general the northern hemisphere warms quicker than the south.

17 El Nino verses La Nina El Niño La Niña Trade winds weaken Warm ocean water replaces offshore cold water near South America Irregular intervals of three to seven years Wetter than average winters in NC La Niña Normal conditions between El Nino events When surface temperatures in the eastern Pacific are colder than average The southern US is usually warmer and dryer in climate

The northern hemisphere has warmed faster than the southern because there's more land in the north than the south, and land has far less thermal inertia than ocean.

Recent statistics from 380 sites in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, UK, and the USA show that cold weather kills 20 times more people than warm weather.

El Ni o an irregular variation of ocean current that, from January to February, flows off the west coast of South America, carrying warm, low - salinity, nutrient - poor water to the south; does not usually extend farther than a few degrees south of the Equator, but occasionally it does penetrate beyond 12 S, displacing the relatively cold Peruvian current; usually short - lived effects, but sometimes last more than a year, raising sea - surface temperatures along the coast of Peru and in the equatorial eastern Pacific Ocean, having disastrous effects on marine life and fiSouth America, carrying warm, low - salinity, nutrient - poor water to the south; does not usually extend farther than a few degrees south of the Equator, but occasionally it does penetrate beyond 12 S, displacing the relatively cold Peruvian current; usually short - lived effects, but sometimes last more than a year, raising sea - surface temperatures along the coast of Peru and in the equatorial eastern Pacific Ocean, having disastrous effects on marine life and fisouth; does not usually extend farther than a few degrees south of the Equator, but occasionally it does penetrate beyond 12 S, displacing the relatively cold Peruvian current; usually short - lived effects, but sometimes last more than a year, raising sea - surface temperatures along the coast of Peru and in the equatorial eastern Pacific Ocean, having disastrous effects on marine life and fisouth of the Equator, but occasionally it does penetrate beyond 12 S, displacing the relatively cold Peruvian current; usually short - lived effects, but sometimes last more than a year, raising sea - surface temperatures along the coast of Peru and in the equatorial eastern Pacific Ocean, having disastrous effects on marine life and fishing

During that same period, average annual rainfall in New South Wales declined by 3.6 inches (92 millimeters).3 Scientists think the decline in autumn rainfall in southeast Australia since the late 1950s may be partly due to increases in heat - trapping gases in Earth's atmosphere.3, 14 Major bushfires over southeast Australia are linked to the positive phase of an ocean cycle called the «Indian Ocean Dipole» — when sea surface temperatures are warmer than average in the western Indian Ocean, likely in response to global warming.15, 16

Collins reaches the following conclusion — about lagging winter warming: «Considering the months June — August, regions in both North and South Africa saw significantly warmer temperatures in the most recent period 1995 — 2010 than in the period 1979 — 94.

Only in the far north and over the far south - east of the continent was it warmer than average.

So warmer - than - normal surface waters in the South Atlantic created by the changes in atmospheric circulation during an El Niño should be transported northward into the North Atlantic (and vice versa for a La Niña).

These glaciers act as a water storage tower for South and East Asia, releasing melt water in warm months to the Indus, Ganges, Brahmaputra and other river systems, providing fresh water to more than a billion people.

To some extent, this is down to a stronger than usual temperature contrast, with cooler - than - average water in the North Atlantic to the east of Newfoundland and warmer - than - average water to the south.

Similar processes in the tropical South Atlantic also contribute to the warming of the North Atlantic, since ocean currents carry the warmer - than - normal surface waters from the South Atlantic to the North Atlantic.

Only in the far north and over the south - east of the continent was it warmer than average.

There are peer - reviewed studies by over 750 scientists from over 450 research institutions in over 40 countries that have found a Medieval Warm Period of between 0.1 Â ° and 3.2 Â ° Celsius warmer than today in every corner of the globe - from Alaska to South Africa, Morocco to New Zealand, Bolivia to China, Egypt to New Guinea... Everywhere they look for it, they find it.

In North America, February — April during La Niña tends to be cooler than average in the northern half of the US and through Canada, and warmer than average through Texas and the South and into MexicIn North America, February — April during La Niña tends to be cooler than average in the northern half of the US and through Canada, and warmer than average through Texas and the South and into Mexicin the northern half of the US and through Canada, and warmer than average through Texas and the South and into Mexico.

(2) There seems to be much more warming over the land in the northern hemisphere than in the south.

As Alaska's northern forests light up in flames in a warming world, the USGS has found that the state's temperate forests farther south may become more stable, storing between 8 and 27 percent more carbon than they do today.

That open ocean allows fewer thick chunks of ice from near the North Pole and more warm water from the south to accumulate along the Russian coast, causing the summer season of ice - free waterways to be longer in Russia than it is in Canada and Alaska.

The further north you go it seems that warming in the 40's gets bigger almost reaching current temperatures.: this is nordik temps below 50 metres asl above 50m asl all heights but further north than 60N All heights but further South than 60N

[3] In South Lake Tahoe (elevation 6200»), temperatures were warmer than in HoustoIn South Lake Tahoe (elevation 6200»), temperatures were warmer than in Houstoin Houston.

More recently in geological time, the climatic warming at the last glacial - interglacial transition was coincident with the extinction of 72 percent of the large - bodied mammals in North America, and 83 percent of the large - bodied mammals in South America — in total, 76 genera including more than 125 species for the two continents (Barnosky and Lindsey, 2010; Brook and Barnosky, 2012; Koch and Barnosky, 2006).

As recently as a few thousand years ago, sea surface temperatures (SSTs) in the South China Sea were at least 2 °C warmer than they are today, and mass coral death events routinely occurred due to severe bleaching.

In the south warming resumed in 1950, rather than 1975 in the nortIn the south warming resumed in 1950, rather than 1975 in the nortin 1950, rather than 1975 in the nortin the north.

«A C Osborn July 2, 2014 at 2:34 pm Reply You jest, BEST Summaries show Swansea on the South West Coast of Wales in the UK a half a degree C WARMER than LONDON.

The «Beast from the East» was the name given by the media to an unusual weather pattern which saw warmer that average temperatures over the arctic sending colder air further south than normal, resulting in much of western Europe being hit with sustained low temperatures and heavy snow, blown in from Siberia.

An earlier publication, also in Science, revealed that biodiversity decline accelerates with climate warming — and that some continents (South America, Australia) seem to be more vulnerable than others.

A look at the DMI site reveal no summer warming, but winter warming in the arctic, I would venture to say that the warming between the arctic and antarctic circles is far less than warming north and south of it.

By the end of the century, the World Bank has estimated, the coolest months in tropical South America, Africa, and the Pacific are likely to be warmer than the warmest months at the end of the 20th century.

I live in South Carolina where it gets pretty warm in summer and I always find it hotter on the second floor of my home than the first.

Sea ice in the Bering Sea this winter was said to be the lowest since the 1850s, largely driven by persistent winds from the south rather than the usual north winds although warm Pacific water was a factor early in the season (AIRC 2018).

Warmer - than - normal conditions dominated the globe, with the most prominent warmth in Canada, Alaska, the eastern United States, Australia, South Asia, northern Africa and northern Russia.

Considering that there were places in the Arctic this summer that were 7 to 10C warmer than average this past winter, while some of us in the eastern and southern US froze our tails off — we got a very unusual freeze in S. Texas — due to the strongly negative arctic oscillation (weather patterns go north to south instead of west to east), and considering that the data gaps are more in the Arctic and inaccessible places, not here, one would expect GISS to come up with a somewhat warmer average than Hadley & others this year.

Or in other words in the warming phase between 1917 (don't remember whether the -0.6 C for that year were for both hemispheres or just the North) and 1944, the North heats a lot more than the South.

Between 1944 and the late sixties the North and South cool by similarish quantities and the NH - SH series stays roughly constant, and then in the 70's the NH - SH series turns negative with more warming in the South than the North.