Sentences with phrase «warming during most of the year»

The empirical evidence from the past two decades reveals that declining sea ice cover and thickness have been great enough to enhance Arctic warming during most of the year.

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-- Spanish Style Summer Salad — Don't let the title of this recipe fool you, we eat this salad in Spain all year long, it's just most popular during the warm summer days, when tomatoes are...
Don't let the title of this recipe fool you, we eat this salad in Spain all year long, it's just most popular during the warm summer days, when tomatoes are at their best.
New research could explain why the Arctic was much warmer during a period millions of years ago that scientists say most closely resembles Earth's climate today
«Sea level observations are telling us that during the past 100 years sea level has risen at an average rate of 1.7 millimeters per yearmost of that due to thermal expansion as the top 700 meters of the oceans warms and expands.
While a 16 - year - period is too short a time to draw conclusions about trends, the researchers found that warming continued at most locations on the planet and during much of the year, but that warming was offset by strong cooling during winter months in the Northern Hemisphere.
Chilis, soups, and stews are a favorite meal during this cold time of year because they are hearty, filling, easy to make, and most importantly, warm.
And most people will agree that even though stripes look good any time of year, for some reason it just looks fantastic during the warmer months!
This type of allergy most often occurs during the warmer months of the year, usually starting in the spring and ending in the fall.
Warm weather is the time of year during when your cat and dog is most at risk for heartworm disease.
This type of allergy most often occurs during the warmer months of the year, usually starting in...
By most indications, a hot and dry nose can be an indicator, but some dogs experience a warm and dry nose during various times of the year or can still have a room temperature mildly moist nose even with the onset of a fever.
The Netherlands» temperate maritime climate isn't given to extremes of temperature; summers are warm and winters are mild and whilst rainfall is relatively evenly spread throughout the year it is most common in late summer during July and August.
After years of escaping the British winter months for warmer climates, either on surf trips, or to work as a surf coach, I decided that this was the year I was going to stay at home and start pursuing my interests in computer technology in the form of university, although I'm studying hard I'm having a great time combining both of my passions during term time, I cant wait for the summer to begin and really make the most of what Cornwall has to offer.
Queenslands climate accommodates a sunny mostly warm holiday destination for most of the year, and Tropical North Queensland especially warm during the summer months.
In contrast, the warming during the most recent period, often used as evidence of human induced climate change, is characterized by temperature moderation — the pattern of temperature rise exhibits a strong, preferential warming of the coldest days of the year.
Screen and Simmonds state in their abstract that: «Arctic warming is strongest at the surface during most of the year and is primarily consistent with reductions in sea ice cover.
Research indicates that the Arctic had substantially less sea ice during this period compared to present Current desert regions of Central Asia were extensively forested due to higher rainfall, and the warm temperate forest belts in China and Japan were extended northwards West African sediments additionally record the «African Humid Period», an interval between 16,000 and 6,000 years ago when Africa was much wetter due to a strengthening of the African monsoon While there do not appear to have been significant temperature changes at most low latitude sites, other climate changes have been reported.
For example, atmospheric carbon dioxide grew by approximately 30 % during the transition from the most recent cold glacial period, about 20,000 years ago, to the current warm interglacial period; the corresponding rate of decrease in surface ocean pH, driven by geological processes, was approximately 50 times slower than the current rate driven largely by fossil fuel burning.
Much warmer times have also occurred in climate history — during most of the past 500 million years, Earth was probably completely free of ice sheets (geologists can tell from the marks ice leaves on rock), unlike today, when Greenland and Antarctica are ice - covered.
The most recent 13 complete calendar years, from 2002 through 2014, have averaged 0.18 °C (about 0.33 °F) warmer than the 30 - year baseline average, while the global temperature trend during that span was a warming trend at the rate of +0.05 °C per decade — which is also statistically insignificant.
If we have real - world evidence that temperatures were warmer than today during most of the past 10,000 years (and also during several interglacial warm periods during the past few million years), and if we also have real - world evidence that human civilization thrived during these warmer temperatures and the warmer temperatures did not trigger so - called «tipping points» sending the planet into a climate catastrophe, then we have very little reason to believe that our presently and moderately warming temperatures are now poised to send the planet into a climate catastrophe.
The world as a whole is a whopping 0.2 °C warmer during the most recent 30 - year period (1983 - 2012) than during 1971 - 2000, in spite of a 60 % overlap in dates.
New Statement: During the past 9 years most datasets indicate some degree of global warming taking place.
And this unprecedented warming of ocean waters occurred during a 30 - year period when human CO2 emissions were some 85 % less than the modern era (166 billion tonnes of CO2 emissions versus 784 billion tonnes for the most recent 30 - year span).
Most of earth's history during last 500 million years has been much warmer than our present average temperature.
Over the past 60 years, Alaska has warmed more than twice as rapidly as the rest of the United States, with state - wide average annual air temperature increasing by 3 °F and average winter temperature by 6 °F, with substantial year - to - year and regional variability.1 Most of the warming occurred around 1976 during a shift in a long - lived climate pattern (the Pacific Decadal Oscillation [PDO]-RRB- from a cooler pattern to a warmer one.
However, the Prudent Path authors fail to reference a recent paper (Kaufmann et al. 2009) which analyzed Arctic temperature changes over a 2000 year period (0 to 1999 AD) and concluded that «the most recent 10 - year interval (1999 - 2008) was the warmest of the past 200 decades» and that «4/5 of the warmest decades occurred during the last century».
An analysis of 10 - year averages of temperature and streamflow suggests that severe droughts coincide most often with warm temperatures in the medieval period and the 20th century, whereas cool droughts were more common during the pre - and post-medieval periods, before the 20th century (Fig.
«In 50 years of Arctic reconstructions, the current warming event is both the most intense and one of the longest - lived warming events ever observed during winter,» said Robert Rohde, lead scientist of Berkeley Earth, a non-profit organisation dedicated to climate science.
Most 1 - SD drought years have occurred when conditions were both dry (precipitation anomaly < 0) and warm (temperature anomaly > 0), including 15 of 20 1 - SD drought years during 1896 — 2014 (Fig. 2A and Fig.
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.
«The resultant adjusted data show clearly, both visually and when subjected to statistical analysis, that the rate of global warming due to other factors (most likely these are exclusively anthropogenic) has been remarkably steady during the 32 years from 1979 through 2010.
«Indeed it is estimated that annual mean temperature has increased by over 2 °C during the last 70 years and precipitation has decreased in most regions, except the western part of the country, indicating that Mongolia is among the most vulnerable nations in the world to global warming
As for sea level rise: we see 30 years of steep global temperature rise during a time when, according to Spencer Weart, whose views on this matter are shared by most if not all climate scientists, «the temperature rise up to 1940 was... mainly caused by some kind of natural cyclical effect, not by the still relatively low CO2 emissions...» (from «The Discovery of Global Warming,» by Spencer Weart — https://history.aip.org/climate/co2.htm)
The Lancet medical journal has had two special editions on the subject during the past year, which show that children, the most vulnerable in any community, are already dying in large numbers in poor countries as a result of a warming world.
HectorK, «The Lancet medical journal has had two special editions on the subject during the past year, which show that children, the most vulnerable in any community, are already dying in large numbers in poor countries as a result of a warming world.»
In typical Florida fashion, it remains warm and sunny during most of the year and the city uses it to best advantage when it hosts two significant arts fairs each year.
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