Sentences with phrase «warmer winter climates»

Wear in warmer winter climates for a light additional layer.
Broome is a destination for visitors attracted by its warm winter climate, diverse cultural history and white sandy beaches.

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The smog has a difficult time getting aired out considering Milan is in a valley, and it's made even worse when the climate is dry and warm, as it was this winter — an issue that will likely only intensify as climate change progresses.
Which should be quite a few folks; despite our warming climate, the jacket maker's winter coats have been growing in popularity both down south and abroad.
In the forestry sector, warmer winter temperatures linked to climate change is the major factor contributing to the outbreak of the mountain pine beetle in Western Canada, which had reduced the economic value of over 18 million hectares of Canadian forest by 2012.
Let me know if you want a «getaway» this winter to a warmer climate and cheap accommodations.
A team of 15 executive chefs lead the food preparation on the 10 ships throughout the year as the cruising season shifts from warm climates like the Caribbean and Australia in the North American winter to Europe and the Pacific Northwest for the summer.
San Marino has a Mediterranean climate — the warm summers and the mild winters being the most typical features.
Truthfully, I am thankful to live in such a warm climate; since I am acclimated I spend the «winter» bundled up in sweatshirts (I don't have a warm coat, it's Arizona after all).
Study links California drought to global warming: Now a study is asserting a link between climate change and both the intensifying California drought and the polar vortex blamed for a harsh winter that mercifully has just ended in many places...
Even living in a slightly warmer climate, there's just something about winter that makes me crave hearty, warm, soups and chilis.
We were looking it up since we have been experiencing a couple cold winter weeks here in Sweden and couldn't imagine a dish more suitable for this climate than a warm and hearty stew.
McLaren Vale's climate is Mediterranean and characterised by warm summers, moderate winters, winter - dominated rainfall, low relative humidity and relatively high evaporation.
In warmer climates like Hong Kong, it takes between 24 hours in winter and as fast as 8 hours in summer.
Other animals migrate for Winter, this means they move to a warmer climate where food is available.
We've hit a patch of chilly days here lately and it had me wondering what mothers in cold climates do to keep their infants warm on winter walks.
Investing in a high - quality, warm winter coat is a must in our cold climate, and The  North Face is a top name in durable, fashionable, long - lasting winter coats.
If your baby is born in the winter and you live in a cold climate like Minnesota, you'll want to also have some knit sweaters and hats and maybe even a warm newborn bunting for transferring from the car to the house.
Live in a cold climate or have a winter baby, just bump up the thermostat a few degrees before you take baby's clothes off or let baby have naked playtime in the warm, steamy bathroom just after you've showered.
During the winter, some of the exhibit animals «migrate» to the Wildlife Care Center where they can enjoy an artificial warmer climate.
If you live in a climate where the winter months are frigidly cold, the Pliko Mini Universal Boot Cover keeps your child snuggy and warm.
If you live in a warm climate, you'll enjoy bringing a bit of the chill indoors with snowman crafts, handmade snowflakes, and DIY winter decorations.
******************** Now, Rick, don't you bore me with your silly conspiratorial talk of socialist and liberal climate change.All I know is that the great historic city of Saratoga Springs, NY has no snow; and it has been a very warm, mild winter in the NE and across most of the country.And eastern Europe, and Russia, is in the deep freeze.
«Part of the challenge Syracuse faces is directly related to climate change, with colder winters, warmer summers, and more dramatic freeze - thaw events happening both earlier and later in the season,» she said.
«Organisms can deal with these stressful transitions from warm to cold by either acclimating - think about dogs putting on their winter coats - or by populations genetically evolving to deal with new stresses, a phenomenon known as rapid climate adaptation,» said Alison Gerken, a post-doctoral associate with UF's Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology and the lead author of a new study, published this month in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
In addition to funding research into cool - season grasses at Rutgers, USGA worked the other end of the turf grass climate spectrum, helping development of warm - climate grasses that can withstand winter cold.
The findings were not a total surprise, with future projections showing that even with moderate climate warming, air temperatures over the higher altitudes increase even more than at sea level, and that, on average, fewer winter storm systems will impact the state.
As the climate heats up and warmer winters become more frequent, researchers said, earlier influenza seasons may become more common.
Similar conclusions were reached about impacts of climate change on wheat in the UK, where climate change models are predicting warmer, wetter winters for the country.
As climate change became a concern, researchers assumed that warming would favor the ice - avoiding chinstrap penguins, sending the Adelies into decline as more and more of their winter sea - ice home disappeared.
The researchers identified several key circulation patterns that affected the winter temperatures from 1979 to 2013, particularly the Arctic Oscillation (a climate pattern that circulates around the Arctic Ocean and tends to confine colder air to the polar latitudes) and a second pattern they call Warm Arctic and Cold Eurasia (WACE), which they found correlates to sea ice loss as well as to particularly strong winters.
The birds likely benefit when milder temperatures and more rain during the warm phases of the climate cycles make food more abundant in their winter quarters, Nott says.
Rice said that even the cold weather in the United States this past winter might make sense in relation to climate change because the rest of the globe was warmer.
But climate change has brought milder winters, warmer sea temperatures and bigger storms, which create a vicious cycle that promises less sea ice and more wind and open water to generate ice - crushing waves.
Variation in winter coat color may protect species with winter camouflage — such as hares, weasels, and foxes — when the climate warms.
As Earth's climate warms, these balmy years could become the norm, he says, meaning last winter's bird patterns could be a preview of the new normal.
After spending a relatively leisurely winter and early spring luxuriating in warm tropical climates, they migrate north for a brief but highly eventful summer in North America, during which they must complete three energetically demanding and time - consuming tasks: (1) they must build nests, lay eggs, and provide for their offspring until the young reach independence, (2) they must completely replace all the feathers in their plumage as part of the annual molt, and (3) they must prepare for the fall southward migration by eating prodigiously and storing the body fat that will fuel their long - distance flights.
In November, climate scientist Vladimir Petoukhov reported in the Journal of Geophysical Research that the overall warming of Earth's northern half could result in cold winters.
The warming trend was visible, Hansen said, even in this year's bitter Northern Hemisphere winter, which blanketed Britain and the East Coast in snow and had Congressional Republicans mocking former Vice President Al Gore for his climate claims.
Warmer and longer winters, prolonged drought, and other impacts from a changing climate could boost the number of days conducive to extreme fire events by 35 percent, the study found.
This may become a factor in population numbers in the future, given climate change predictions for the Pacific Northwest include warmer, wetter winters.
Scientists have long explained that winter and record cold snaps will not disappear as a result of climate change, and that cold spikes may get worse as a result of shifting weather patterns under global warming.
«The overall predictions for the future of the area is of a more maritime climate, particularly warmer temperatures and increased precipitation during winter,» Høye says.
They form under grasslands where the climate has warm summers and cold winters.
A number of things might have affected people's attitudes, including Pope Francis» encyclical calling for climate action, a record - warm winter and media coverage around the international agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to the report.
Despite the six months of darkness each year, the terrestrial Arctic climate included warm humid summers and mild winters with temperatures ranging from just above freezing to about 70 degrees Fahrenheit.
Over the next 100 years, Minnesota's iconic boreal forest and deep snow may change into a deciduous forest with winters warm enough for some precipitation to fall as rain, according to a new U.S. Forest Service assessment of the vulnerability of Minnesota forests to climate change.
The warmest winter on record — driven by climate change — is also driving down the need for wintertime electricity required for home heating, which drives down the need for more coal, IEEFA analyst Seth Feaster said in the report.
In the midst of an unseasonably warm winter in the Pacific Northwest, a comparison of four publicly available climate projections has shown broad agreement that the region will become considerably warmer in the next century if greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere rise to the highest levels projected in the the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) «business - as - usual» scclimate projections has shown broad agreement that the region will become considerably warmer in the next century if greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere rise to the highest levels projected in the the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) «business - as - usual» scClimate Change (IPCC) «business - as - usual» scenario.
To check whether warm winters have already attenuated the advance in spring phenology, an international team of researchers from China, Belgium, France, Spain, Switzerland and Germany investigated the change in the sensitivity of leaf unfolding to climate warming using long - term observations for seven dominant European tree species at 1245 sites in Central Europe.
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