Sentences with phrase «warming at a rate»

Back then, it said that the planet was warming at a rate of 0.2 C every decade — a figure it claimed was in line with the forecasts made by computer climate models.
On average, the 235 lakes in the study warmed at a rate of 0.34 degrees Celsius per decade between 1985 and 2009.
Researchers... found that the top 2,000 meters (6,500 feet) of the world's oceans warmed at a rate of 0.4 to 0.6 watts per square meter (W / m 2) between 2006 and 2013.
To get to the shoulder - shrugging, no - big - deal stage, we would need serious cooling and / or reasonable confidence that the 21st and subsequent centuries will warm at a rate * well lower * than the 20th.
Not really, the paleo has never shown warming at the rate we are currently experiencing.
For the past 30 years the planet has been warming at a rate of about 0.2 °C per decade.
The Antarctic Peninsula is warming at a rate roughly six times faster than the rest of the planet.
The Antarctic Peninsula is warming at a rate six times faster than the global average.
By comparison, the end of the last ice age featured century scale warming at the rate of 0.04 to 0.05 C every 100 years.
Between 1980 and the end of 1996, the planet warmed at a rate close to 0.2 degrees per decade.
According to a 2007 study by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Kenya is warming at a rate roughly 1.5 times the global average.
0.31 C is how much the ocean will warm in the next 100 years if it continues to warm at the rate it did in the past 50 years.
As northern polar regions continue to warm at a rate twice the global average, this permafrost begins to thaw.
The surface temperatures may have stagnated, but the oceans have inexorably continued warming at a rate of 0.016 C per decade.
1) 30 years of slight global cooling from 1880 to 1910 2) 30 years of global warming at the rate of 0.15 deg C per decade from 1910 to 1940 3) 30 years of slight cooling from 1940 to 1970 4) 30 years of global warming at the rate of 0.16 deg C per decade from 1970 to 2000
Many agricultural regions warm at a rate that is faster than the global mean surface temperature (including oceans) but slower than the mean land surface temperature, leading to regional warming that exceeds 0.5 °C between the +1.5 and +2.0 °C Worlds.
«Hulme et al. (2001) noted that throughout the twentieth century, Africa has warmed at a rate of 0.5 °C century − 1 and from 1987 to 1998, the six warmest years in Africa's temperature record occurred with increasing intensity making 1998 the warmest.
Daily Mail Rose claims: «Between 1980 and the end of 1996, the planet warmed at a rate close to 0.2 degrees per decade.
But in the first 11 full years of the least ill - resolved dataset we have, the 3500 + Argo bathythermograph buoys, the upper mile and a quarter of the world's oceans warmed at a rate equivalent to just 1 Celsius degree every 430 years, and the warming rate, negligible at the surface, rises faster the deeper the measurements are taken.
We don't compare the temperature change that occurred over the course of 1 year to the change that occurred over a 35 - year period and claim that because the 1 - year period changed by, say, 0.5 °C (like 2015 to 2016 did), that therefore we are warming at a rate o 5.0 °C per decade and this is 30 times faster than the 1979 - 2014 rate (0.12 °C per decade).
So it seems reasonable that the Arctic Ocean would be warming at a rate comparable to the land.
-LSB-...] Furthermore, the oceans have warmed at a rate consistent with the land.
These show that the US has actually been cooling since the Thirties, the hottest decade on record; whereas the latest graph, nearly half of it based on «fabricated» data, shows it to have been warming at a rate equivalent to more than 3 degrees centigrade per century.
Consider a far more likely interpretation — a concern about warming at rates that are greater than the recent past, extended out for a very long period of time.
The CO2 doubling response from CM2.6, over 70 - 80 years, shows that upper - ocean (0 - 300 m) temperature in the Northwest Atlantic Shelf warms at a rate nearly twice as fast as the coarser models and nearly three times faster than the global average.
[But I interpret the IPCC statement, For the next two decades, a warming of 0.2 °C per decade is projected» to mean exactly what it says, i.e. each of the next two decades is projected to warm at a rate of 0.2 °C per decade.]
According to the HadCRUT3 surface record, which is the one preferred by IPCC: — 1990s warmed at a rate of 0.18 C per decade — 2000s cooled at a rate of 0.06 C per decade http://www.woodfortrees.org/plot/hadcrut3vgl/from:1991/to:2000/plot/hadcrut3vgl/from:1991/to:2000/trend/plot/hadcrut3vgl/from:2001/to:2011/plot/hadcrut3vgl/from:2001/to:2011/trend
Then further warming at the rate of 0.16 deg C per decade will resume until another peak by 2060, similar to the peaks in the 1880s, 1940s, & 2000s.
Alan, what would be an incredible coincidence I think is if just around the time we start emitting CO2, the earth decides to naturally warm at a rate of about 2 C per century... a rate which, if sustained for a century or two would take the earth to a temperature it hasn't been to in millions of years!
Furthermore, if the trend from 1910 to 1940 would have continued then it would have resulted in a natural warming at a rate that is something like 20 times faster than the rate that we recovered from the ice age.
If you say that the «globe» from 0 - 80 is warming at this rate and we have no clue how much it is warming from 80 - 90 you are being factual.
Between 1998 and 2012, the world warmed at the rate of 0.086 °C per decade, more than twice the rate of 0.039 °C per decade measured by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
[23] An 2015 analysis by US government scientists in the journal Nature and Climate Change suggested that if temporary natural fluctuations were ignored then world was probably now warming at a rate of about 0.2 °C per decade — higher than the IPCC's longer - term average.
The far - northern country is one of the fastest - warming regions on the planet, warming at a rate of up to four times the average of the entire Northern Hemisphere, according to an article published by The Daily Climate.
The Arctic is warming at a rate twice the global average, according to the 2014 Arctic Report Card.
Despite the noise, Most of them show that the recent global average temperatures are warming at an rate not seen in the last 1000 years, and it is probably warmer today than it was during the MWP.
It may be asking a for a lot of research to put that together, but I think a non cherry picked set of graphs would be a more credible demonstration that although the earth appears to have been warming at a rate of around 1 degree F per century since the end of the Little Ice Age in the mid 1800s, there's no convincing evidence that this warming is anything other than a natural process.
The Australian writes: «The 2007 assessment report said the planet was warming at a rate of 0.2 C every decade, but according to Britain's The Daily Mail the draft update report says the true figure since 1951 has been 0.12 C.»
Back then [AR4], it said that the planet was warming at a rate of 0.2 C every decade....
What this means: In their last hugely influential report in 2007, the IPCC claimed the world had warmed at a rate of 0.2 C per decade 1990 - 2005, and that this would continue for the following 20 years.
The best we can say is that for the UAH record, there has been statistically significant warming at rate of 0.12 degrees C per decade (between 0.06 and 0.18 degree C per decade at 95 % confidence levels).
«Back [in 2007], [the IPCC] said that the planet was warming at a rate of 0.2 degrees Celsius every decade... But the new report says the true figure since 1951 has been only 0.12 Celsius per decade - a rate far below even the lowest computer prediction»
The ocean, the whole thing, is warming at a rate of a couple of milli - degrees / year, with charts going back 60 - 70 years.
If a customer wanted to know the mean temperature at their location from 2030 - 2040 for some planning (or it could be sea level), would you base it on the mean of the 20th century, the mean of the last decade, or a projected forwards warming at the rate of the last few decades?
The Stott et al. (2007) finding that deep oceans warmed at a rate of 1 °C / 1,000 years referenced above would be consistent with these assumptions.
If the individual station records are considered as independent measurements, then the mean trend is warming at a rate comparable to mean global warming (Vaughan et al., 2003), but there is no evidence of a continent - wide «polar amplification» in Antarctica.
We don't know that CO2 can warm at that rate.
It is well documented that the Arctic is warming at a rate two to three times faster than the global average, a phenomenon known as Arctic amplification (AA) 37,38,39.

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