I would like to read a book about how the rate and degree of warming expected to take place over the next couple centuries compares with global
warming episodes in Earth's past, and how today's plants and animals might not survive climate change and heat waves more severe than experienced during the climates in which their species evolved.
As yet, it is not clear whether
the warm episodes in the Arctic match those experienced at lower latitudes.
37) would show a positive trend over the previous 40 yr in a regression analysis, even though the main feature was a single decadal
warming episode in the 1980s that was followed by cool anomalies.»
Not exact matches
In one
episode, Carluccio whips up a
warm, flaky apple strudel, and the allure was so great that after watching I ran to the kitchen to make my own.
Even though the actual rate of global
warming far exceeds that of any previous
episodes in the past 14,000 years, large changes
in global climate have occurred periodically throughout Earth's history.
Warm Arctic
episodes linked with increased frequency of extreme winter weather
in the United States.
In addition, during the
warmest years — particularly the record - breaking 1997 - 1998 El Nino
episode — the rain - forest trees experienced the least growth and expelled the most carbon dioxide, the scientists report.
With global
warming kicking
in, such «bleaching»
episodes are becoming more and more common.
Bowen and colleagues report that carbonate or limestone nodules
in Wyoming sediment cores show the global
warming episode 55.5 million to 55.3 million years ago involved the average annual release of a minimum of 0.9 petagrams (1.98 trillion pounds) of carbon to the atmosphere, and probably much more over shorter periods.
When the AMO is
in its positive phase and the sea surface temperatures are
warmer, the study has shown that the main effect
in winter is to promote the negative phase of the NAO which leads to «blocking»
episodes over the North Atlantic sector, allowing cold weather systems to exist over the eastern US and Europe.
[Judah Cohen, Karl Pfeiffer & Jennifer A. Francis,
Warm Arctic
episodes linked with increased frequency of extreme winter weather
in the United States]
The authors write that their observation that the modern collapse of the LIS - B is a unique event supports the hypothesis that the current
warming trend
in the northwestern Weddell Sea is longer and bigger than past
warm episodes.
A new study has found that Great Barrier Reef (GBR) corals were able to survive past bleaching events because they were exposed to a pattern of gradually
warming waters
in the lead up to each
episode.
POLAR bears have patrolled the planet's icy regions for millions of years longer than previously thought — riding out several
episodes of global
warming in that time.
Climate change, resulting
in more frost - free days and
warmer seasonal air temperatures, can contribute to shifts
in flowering time and pollen initiation from allergenic plant species, and increased CO2 by itself can elevate production of plant - based allergens.137, 15,16,17,18,19,138 Higher pollen concentrations and longer pollen seasons can increase allergic sensitizations and asthma
episodes, 20,21,155,22 and diminish productive work and school days.138, 22,23
He discussed a
warming episode about 3 million years ago,
in the middle Pliocene.
«Ocean temperatures rose substantially during that
warming episode — as much as 7 to 9 degrees Celsius (about 12 to 16 degrees Fahrenheit)
in some areas of the North Atlantic.
There have not and will not always be ice ages because the Earth can be just too
warm or ill - conditioned to respond
in that manner (The Earth might also become too cold to have interglacials within an ice house period — though I'm not sure if that has ever happenned outside the Proterozoic snowball / slushball
episodes).
Those dark brown areas
in 5 (b) are 3 standard deviations (3 sigma) or larger (refer figure 3)- very rare extremely
warm episodes.
Temperature extremes over these years is basically
in line with what is expected under global
warming - an increase
in extremely
warm episodes and a decline
in extremely cold ones.
The title is «
Warm Arctic
episodes linked with increased frequency of extreme winter weather
in the United States ``.
These
episodes of nighttime sweating can range
in severity from mild to intense, and can be caused by hormonal imbalance combined with environmental factors, such as an excessively
warm sleeping environment.
In episode two of «Geneva celebrates warmer weather by crafting something off the shoulder» (perhaps a cumbersome title — probably not good for SEO), I bring you the off the shoulder top version two — this time in a lycra / jersey fabric for a fitted style (check out version 1 here) Perfect as either a bikini top, or some sort of beach to bar situatio
In episode two of «Geneva celebrates
warmer weather by crafting something off the shoulder» (perhaps a cumbersome title — probably not good for SEO), I bring you the off the shoulder top version two — this time
in a lycra / jersey fabric for a fitted style (check out version 1 here) Perfect as either a bikini top, or some sort of beach to bar situatio
in a lycra / jersey fabric for a fitted style (check out version 1 here) Perfect as either a bikini top, or some sort of beach to bar situation.
She carries the show
in her low - key way, and she, like the show itself,
warms up a little bit more with each new
episode.
In episode 113, the first season finale, Penn & Teller explore the truth behind fears about global
warming, air quality, water quality, acid rain, species extinction, and take a close look at Greenpeace's activities.
by Walter Chaw There's so much
warm A Christmas Story / Stand By Me / «The Wonder Years» narration
in David Mickey Evans's The Sandlot 2 that ten minutes
in I felt as though it was boring a hole through my brain like
in that one
episode of «Night Gallery».
After the
episode aired Seth MacFarlane, the show's creator and voice of Brian Griffin, tweeted, «And thus endeth our
warm, fuzzy holiday lesson: Never take those you love for granted, for they can be gone
in a flash.»
«Such
episodes are fairly typical for dogs with laryngeal paralysis, particularly
in the
warmer / hotter period of the year.»
Other common causes of heat stroke include: a previous
episode of heat stroke, leaving a dog
in a parked car, excessive exercise
in hot, humid weather (this may be exercise that your dog can usually handle but not
in warmer weather), lack of appropriate shelter outdoors, thicker - coated dogs
in warm weather and underlying disease such as upper airway, heart of lung disease.
In the Super Mario World television series
episode «Fire Sale», Kootie Pie kidnaps Mama Fireplant, a Venus Fire Trap from Dome City, and takes her to her ice castle to
warm it up.
The
episode also features the actor Ian Somerhalder, who journeys to the Bahamas to investigate the prospect that
warming oceans could spawn a period of intense hurricane activity
in the Atlantic.
«Ocean temperatures rose substantially during that
warming episode — as much as 7 to 9 degrees Celsius (about 12 to 16 degrees Fahrenheit)
in some areas of the North Atlantic.
Are the
episodes thought to be actual changes
in the amount of heat being radiated by the planet (because the surface of the ocean gets
warmer and cooler, does the actual infrared flux from the top of the atmosphere then change as a result)?
In the case of this summer, to make it familiar, the NE North American Coast and most of Canada is cooler by extensive periods of cloud coverage, cooling caused by this region clashes with the US South extreme heat, given less bouts of clouds up North, the North American warming record would have been amazingly strong, but permanent cloud episodes over one region or another travel, never last forever, as such not causing a permanent shift in the temperature record (unless the clouds cover or not wide swats of the Polar regions
In the case of this summer, to make it familiar, the NE North American Coast and most of Canada is cooler by extensive periods of cloud coverage, cooling caused by this region clashes with the US South extreme heat, given less bouts of clouds up North, the North American
warming record would have been amazingly strong, but permanent cloud
episodes over one region or another travel, never last forever, as such not causing a permanent shift
in the temperature record (unless the clouds cover or not wide swats of the Polar regions
in the temperature record (unless the clouds cover or not wide swats of the Polar regions).
While Europe will
warm overall
in the future, we find that
episodes of cold months will continue to occur and there remains substantial probability for the occurrence of cold winters
in Europe linked with sea ice reduction
in the Barents and Kara Sea sector.
The contentious part of our paper is that the climate system appears to have had another «
episode» around the turn of the 21st century, coinciding with the much discussed «halt»
in global
warming.
The folks behind the 22nd
episode of «Rap News» then bring
in über conservative Tony Abbot and have him spout some global
warming denial talking points while slipping
in implications of corruption and global
warming — driven bush fires.
Since we are currently
in one of the
warm «interglacial»
episodes, that implies that, prior to Industrial
warming, we were already at the
warm end of the temperatures to which our biota have adapted.
It has also resulted
in a stream of coverage and commentary on the relationship of this and other recent drought
episodes to global
warming.
Important factors
in the current anthropogenic
warming episode is that the
warming in ecological terms is substantial faster then other known
episodes and temperatures could be higher then they have been
in millions of years.
One of the really troubling long - term aspects of oceanic
warming is the possibility of anoxic oceans, which have occurred
in the deep past during «hothouse Earth»
episodes.
# 92 Spencer el al 2007 paper doesn't really support the precise mechanism proposed by Lindzen for Iris effect, but more simply observes a strong TOA negative correction associated with
warming events at 20 ° S - 20 ° N (that is:
in the 2000 - 2005 period of observation, the most significative
warming episodes of the surface + low troposphere — 40 days or more — leads to a negative SW+LW cloud forcing at the top of the atmosphere).
An article
in Science (11 Nov 2005) by Scott L. Wing, et al., concludes:... «The PETM provides an important analog to present - day anthropogenic global
warming, because the two
episodes are inferred to have similar rates and magnitudes of carbon release and climate change (6)».
... but more simply observes a strong TOA negative correction associated with
warming events at 20 ° S - 20 ° N (that is:
in the 2000 - 2005 period of observation, the most significative
warming episodes of the surface + low troposphere — 40 days or more — leads to a negative SW+LW cloud forcing at the top of the atmosphere).
The team's findings, published
in Nature journal Scientific Reports, confirmed the connection
in past climate
warming, the Pacific Ocean's temperature shifts and long
episodes of drought
in California.
The recent La Nina
episode combined with a quiet sun has almost wiped out the
warming observed over the past 20 years
in a period of less than 2 years.
For more than a week, the
episode has fueled a fierce debate on the blogosphere and
in newspaper opinion columns and once again placed global
warming science under intense scrutiny.
But the
episode — revealed at a recent meeting of the Seismological Society of America
in Salt Lake City, Utah — is a reminder that the energies released by the dangerous mix of swirling winds and
warm oceans are dramatic and, with global
warming, could become even more frequent and more devastating.
I can see how the anomalous westerlies and high surface pressure could contribute to
warmer SSTs north of 20N
in the Atlantic during El nino
episodes, but to say it weakens the trade winds
in the tropical belt is incorrect, most especially during the summer months when the Azores - Bermuda High is farther north.
With a global
warming of 5º or 6ºC, it is the strongest
warming episode to affect the planet
in the time since the end - Cretaceous 66 million years ago (when the dinosaurs went extinct).