Sentences with phrase «warming event since»

That warming was not even as rapid as what we are seeing right now, but it is the only warming event since the dinosaurs that compares in rate and magnitude.
For more than 10 weeks beginning in January, sea temperatures were between 2 °C and 4 °C warmer than usual along a 2000 - kilometre stretch of coast — the area's most extreme warming event since records began.

Not exact matches

While no specific weather event like this can be directly attributed to global warming, it does fit the pattern of increased hurricane activity overall since the 1970s, coinciding with a rise in sea temperature.
This discovery is attributed to climate change, which has triggered melting and thawing of ice in this desert since an uncharacteristically warm weather event in 2001.
Since the end of last El Niño warming event of 1997 to 1998, the tropical Pacific Ocean has been in a relatively cool phase — strong enough to offset the warming created by greenhouse gas emissions.
The contiguous United States has warmed considerably since 1938, and there's no question that climate change was at play this time, says National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration scientist Martin Hoerling, who examines links between extreme weather events and climate.
When we have a «blue ocean» event, that will greatly increase warming all on it's own — adding as much heating as all our emissions since the beginning of the industrial age!
As has been the case since the first attribution studies, the firmest conclusions about the role of warming came from high temperature events.
Although it stands to reason that a warming climate could worsen storm intensity since a warmer atmosphere can hold more moisture, Henson cautioned, «Even when researchers find that a given type of disaster has become more likely, a rare event is still going to be rare — and it can occur without any help from greenhouse gases.»
While there has been a 70 percent increase in heavy precipitation events in the region since 1958, most of that has been in warm weather rainstorms, Ken Kunkel, a researcher at the National Climatic Data Center in Asheville, N.C., said.
Since it invests its energy in a warm, dull, muggy condition, the penis can turn into a safe place for microscopic organisms and other small scale life forms that can prosper into disagreeable diseases, or in any event, cause an upsetting odor.
For my second Design Darling blogger brunch, I knew I could get away with fewer layers since the outdoor patio at Bobo where I hosted the event is fully covered and heated (and was almost too warm with so many of us inside!).
Since it was a warm day, and casual event, she looked perfect in her sandals with freshly painted toes.
Since our current warm period is primarily a NH event a Maunder type -2 C NH cooling would be dramatic.
However, I don't agree that Al Gore is sensationalizing hurricanes — what Gore is saying is certainly in the realm of possibilities, and although Gore's general message is dead on (and I do think is being confirmed by events such as rapid arctic melting), I don't expect 100 % certainty in his predictions (especially since it seems that the lessening of snow on Mt. Kilimanjaro isn't due to global warming.
Since then we are in a permanently warm state, which already is like a permanent DO event.
But given what I understand to be true, that greater warming has occured than in the distant past than is currently occurring, how can we be so sure we are examining all the right 20th century events, since these earlier warmings were clearly caused by events other than human driven carbon dioxide emissions?
In 1880 — 1919, before the appearance of the strong warming trend over this region, WEIO tended to be anomalously colder than EEIO most of the time, and thus we see the strong negative events show in Fig. 4, since we have used the climatology of the entire period from 1880 to 2004 as the reference.
The current warming the Earth has experienced can not be called cyclical, since the climate increasing its temperature at an exponential rate with no signs of cooling on the horizon (unless the unlikely event of the shutdown of the North Atlantic conveyor system occurs).
The largest cyclones are most affected by warmer conditions and we detect a statistically significant trend in the frequency of large surge events (roughly corresponding to tropical storm size) since 1923.
However, since their methodology suppresses most of the high frequency variability, one needs to be cautious when making comparisons between their reconstruction and relatively rapid events like the global warming of the last century.
«Since the AR4, there is some new limited direct evidence for an anthropogenic influence on extreme precipitation, including a formal detection and attribution study and indirect evidence that extreme precipitation would be expected to have increased given the evidence of anthropogenic influence on various aspects of the global hydrological cycle and high confidence that the intensity of extreme precipitation events will increase with warming, at a rate well exceeding that of the mean precipitation..
If so, this is one way in which global warming may end up causing a decrease in Atlantic hurricane activity over the coming decades, since the increased wind shear over the Atlantic during El Niño events greatly reduces the number and intensity of these storms.»
Previously, an analysis on the global satellite temperature dataset found that atmospheric global warming has actually been decelerating since the Super El Niño event of 1997 - 1998.
It is complicated, and the link between global warming and natural disasters often feels uncertain to people, since scientists can't say global warming caused this particular event (sigh...) A sense of issue fatigue can take hold, born of the difficulty of making rapid progress.
Muller, Curry et al.: «Though it is sometimes argued that global warming has abated since the 1998 El Nino event (e.g. Easterling and Wehner 2009, Meehl et al. 2011), we find no evidence of this in the GHCN land data.
Since 2000, there has been a preponderance of La Niña events, which has acted to temporarily bury more global warming in the oceans.
Whereas people have died from severe weather events since the beginning of recorded history, no death has yet been ascribed to manmade global warming.
Since you are convinced that a «climate disaster» is inevitable, despite the fact that no known mechanism has been identified linking a warming climate with any singular weather event, nor even any correlating evidence showing an increase in storm numbers or intensities as we have been warming, what is the point of a rational discussion?
Regardless of this unequivocal and indisputable scientific empirical evidence, which challenges the «consensus» global warming orthodoxy, the mainstream media chooses to gleefully push the latest discredited propaganda regarding the «hottest year ever» - an event that has been happening since the end of Little Ice Age, with an astoundingly great frequency.
In fact it proves AGW since more frequent, more extreme events like this volcano are EXACTLY is predicted by global warming computer models.
There are a few papers on these Sudden Stratospheric Warming events but there isn't many since each one of these events seems to have different impacts to none whatsoever.
For instance since 1970s these as CO2 sinks acting sea surface areas have continuously warmed because then El Niño events of ENSO oscillation have dominated and caused the continuous sea surface warming, with a certain kind of lag, on these CO2 sinks areas.
Despite massive amounts of CO2 emissions since the super El Niño event, the atmospheric temperature change has been a paltry +0.1 °C per century trend - essentially, global warming has been non-existent.
The cause of this was discussed in the posts Can El Nino Events Explain All of the Global Warming Since 1976?
In fact, without the strong El Niño events, the Rest - of - the - World sea surface temperature anomalies would not have warmed since 1984:
It is noteworthy that there do seem to have been more severe precipitation events since the global temperature trend started to turn downwards recently but I still see suggestions from committed alarmists that that is a consequence of warming rather than cooling.
92) If one factors in non-greenhouse influences such as El Nino events and large volcanic eruptions, lower atmosphere satellite - based temperature measurements show little, if any, global warming since 1979, a period over which atmospheric CO2 has increased by 55 ppm (17 per cent).
Individual events get a little more tricky to connect, but the area burned has doubled in Canada since the 1970s as a result of warming temperatures.»
«Since it is not possible to cause events that never actually happen, there is no way greenhouse gases could have caused more warming than actually occurred.
The warm water that fueled the increased frequency and amplitude of El Nino events since 1976 was created by the 1973/74/75 / 76 La Nina and the 1997/98 El Nino was fueled by the warm water created by the 1995/96 La Nina.
They consequently fail to «see» such notable events as the great warming centred on 1730, the recovery around 1830 from the coldest decade (1810) since the depths of the LIA in 1690, and the final bursts of the LIA in 1840 and 1890.
Finally, it's important to point out that the planet has experienced nearly 20 years» worth of global warming since the last big El Niño event in 1997 - 1998, and nearly 35 years» worth of warming since the 1982 - 1983 event before it.
In the interest of full disclosure, my «sense» is that such a small temperature increase would not increase water vapor significantly enough to cause a statistically significant increase in numbers and / or severity of extreme events, especially since most of the warming has reportedly been in the high northern latitudes where temperatures are well below 0C where the water vapor saturation value vs temperature curve is pretty flat.
In any event I don't understand the paper's relevance to your claim that the warming is decelerating, since you're basing that claim on what's happened up to now, for which we have billions of data points, whereas the three or four numbers you quoted from the paper were produced by model runs projecting hundreds of years into the future.
He also said the ongoing strong El Niño event in the Pacific Ocean may have influenced the storm track of this storm as well as the extra heat present in the Atlantic, since the Atlantic tends to have less active hurricane seasons and winter storm seasons during El Niños, allowing warm water anomalies to persist.
Also a brand new study of storm surges since 1923 finds «that Katrina - magnitude events have been twice as frequent in warm years compared with cold years» — so more severe surges are on the way.
The study, published Sunday in the journal Nature Climate Change, is the first to find correlations between rapid Arctic warming and extreme summer weather events, since previous research had focused on the links between Arctic warming and fall and winter weather patterns.
In the 1983 El Nino they showed slightly more warming than the satellites, in every event since they have show a decreasing response to climate events.
Since it is a matter of both logic and climate history that the severity and frequency of hurricanes and other extreme weather events happen in the cold times and not the warm times.
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