Sentences with phrase «warmer than normal temperatures»

Warmer than normal temperatures are shown in red and cooler than normal temperatures are shown in blue.

Clouds during the day cause lower temperatures (assuming no wind) and clouds at night cause warmer than normal temperatures because heat isn't radiating into space.

Throughout the geographic temperature map provided by NASA, we find that most global regions experienced much warmer than normal temperatures — with the equatorial, tropical, and Northern Hemisphere zones showing the greatest departures.

But this claim is discredited by University of Washington climatologist Cliff Mass, who after examining precipitation levels in the Gulf found that «[t] here is no evidence that global warming is influencing Texas coastal precipitation in the long term and little evidence that warmer than normal temperatures had any real impact on the precipitation intensity from this storm.»

Furthermore, slightly warmer than normal temperatures increase atmospheric moisture content, elevating potential snow amounts where they occur.»

While others made predictions for average or warmer than normal temperatures, only AER predicted cold for January, February, and March across the United States, Europe, and Asia.

Warmer than normal temperatures generally accompanied dry conditions this month.

Western and southern states experience above normal rainfall; warmer than normal temperatures prevail in Alaska, the Northeast, and the Pacific Northwest; and cooler than normal conditions affect the southeast.

Every state will see increased odds for warmer than normal temperatures over the first two weeks of December, according to the National Weather Service.

The analysis indicates that — once you control for all other place - specific factors like political institutions and levels of economic development — warmer than normal temperatures in the year prior to an election produce lower vote shares for parties already in power, driving quicker rates of political turnover.

Warmer than normal temperatures and lots and lots of sun.

Not exact matches

The group says warmer - than - normal temperatures paired with drier - than - normal conditions could result in a drought across much of the Southwest...

This is one of the easiest ways to track your ovulation cycle as just before ovulation your basal body temperature will lower slightly, then rocket back up to warmer than normal right after ovulation has passed.

Coral bleaching is the most immediate threat to reefs from climate change; it's caused when ocean temperatures become warmer than normal maximum summer temperatures, and can lead to widespread coral death.

First, sea - surface temperatures in the Gulf of Mexico have been higher than normal in the past couple of months, due to global warming, which means the air that flowed north would have been warmer to start with.

Studies of historical records in India suggest that reduced monsoon rainfall in central India has occurred when the sea surface temperatures in specific regions of the Pacific Ocean were warmer than normal.

«In order to sleep well during the summer when temperatures are warmer than normal, we may need to adapt by using more air conditioning, added fans at night and other technologies to counteract altered future temperatures.»

Places where the Pacific was cooler than normal are blue, places where temperatures were average are white, and places where the ocean was warmer than normal are red.

Colder - than - normal temperatures in the eastern United States may be a new feature of global warming.

This year has already brought higher temperatures than normal nation - wide, and that trend is expected to continue, in part due to global warming which is caused by rising concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

«The long - term baseline temperature is about three tens of a degree (C) warmer than it was when the big El Niño of 1997 - 1998 began, and that event set the one - month record with an average global temperature that was 0.66 C (almost 1.2 degrees F) warmer than normal in April 1998.»

Sea surface temperatures in the Pacific Ocean are warmer than normal — El Niño conditions — which suppress rainfall in the eastern Amazon.

Temperatures are 35 °C warmer than normal for the time of year at Greenland's most northerly point, Cape Morris Jesup, says Robert Rohde of Berkeley Earth in California, and the site has already spent more time above 0 °C so far this year than in any complete year on record.

Professor Drijfhout said: «The planet earth recovers from the AMOC collapse in about 40 years when global warming continues at present - day rates, but near the eastern boundary of the North Atlantic (including the British Isles) it takes more than a century before temperature is back to normal.»

If water temperatures in the Atlantic are higher than normal, as they are now, hurricanes, which feed off warm ocean water, are more likely to form.

The open ocean around the atoll was 2 degrees Celsius warmer than usual, but a short - term change in weather conditions pushed temperatures on top of the reef to 6 degrees Celsius above normal.

Every five years or so, weakening trade winds cause a shift to warmer than normal ocean temperatures in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, a phenomena known as El Niño.

Beginning in the mid-1970s, the equatorial Pacific Ocean began a period of warmer than normal sea - surface temperatures.

Heat records tumbled across the country this spring and summer as heat waves and warmer - than - normal temperatures blistered much of the United States.

El Niño is a Pacific - driven climate pattern that features warmer - than - normal sea surface temperatures in the eastern tropics of that ocean basin.

August set the record for the warmest ocean temperatures ever recorded, though land areas were also more than 2 °F above normal for the month.

Since Sept. 1, temperatures have run 2.9 °F above average in Baton Rouge and 2.8 °F warmer than normal in New Orleans.

La Niña is associated with cooler than normal water temperatures in the Equatorial Pacific Ocean, unlike El Niño which is associated with warmer than normal water temperatures.

Animal activity such as roaming to breed tends to decrease during colder weather; unfortunately, the unseasonably warm temperatures this «winter» has brought many more animals than normal across BARC's doorstep.

With a cold front on its way bringing much colder temperatures to East Tennessee than is normal for this time of year, Young - Williams Animal Center is reminding pet owners to take extra precautions to make sure their four — footed family members are safe and warm.

«The climate patterns responsible for the expected above - normal 2007 hurricane season continue to be the ongoing multi-decadal signal (the set of oceanic and atmospheric conditions that have spawned increased Atlantic hurricane activity since 1995), warmer - than - normal sea surface temperatures in key areas of the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea, and the El Nino / La Nina cycle»

«On May 22nd, 2014, global sea surface temperature anomalies spiked to an amazing +1.25 degrees Celsius above the, already warmer than normal, 1979 to 2000 average.

The El Niño year has people throughout the country experiencing warmer than typical temperatures this winter, but these interactive maps show that those mild temperatures will become the new normal by the end of the century, especially if we don't significantly reduce carbon emissions.

«With temperatures 12 — 18 degrees [C] hotter than they normally are this time of year,» the Canadian Press suggests, «a massive ridge of high pressure will remain anchored over the Pacific Northwest [with] ongoing dry conditions and warmer than normal» temperatures.

However, despite near normal rates of ice loss during the month, June 2015 was a relatively warm month (Figure 7) with 925 hPa air temperatures up to 2.5 C higher than average near the North Pole and East Siberian Sea, with even warmer air temperatures in the Kara Sea (up to 4.5 C).

My last viewgraph shows global maps of temperature anomalies for a particular month, July, for several different years between 1986 and 2029, as computed with out global climate model for the intermediate trace gas scenario B.... In any given month [in the 1980s], there is almost as much area that is cooled than normal as there is area warmer than normal.

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

To the extent that interactions are linear, below normal temperatures can be fully consistent with climate change but are likely warmer than they otherwise would have been.

«Sea surface temperatures off the coast of New England right now are at record levels, 11.5 C (21F) warmer than normal in some locations,» says Penn State climate researcher Michael Mann.

To the extent that interactions are linear, even places that feature below normal temperatures are still warmer than they otherwise would be.

While December was a warmer than normal month for the region by several degrees F, a pattern shift in January led to colder than normal average temperatures for the month of January across much of the eastern half of the region.

But sea surface temperature in the Equatorial Pacific region remain somewhat hotter than normal — bending toward the warm side of ENSO neutral.

The ocean water temperatures continue to run warmer than normal across most of the Atlantic Basin (red and orange in the graphic), and especially in the Caribbean region and the Atlantic near the United States.

Map of air temperature anomalies for December 2009, at the 925 millibar level (roughly 1,000 meters [3,000 feet] above the surface) for the region north of 30 degrees N, shows warmer than usual temperatures over the Arctic Ocean and cooler than normal temperatures over central Eurasia, the United States and southwestern Canada.

December air temperatures over the Arctic Ocean region, eastern Siberia, and northwestern North America were warmer than normal.