Sentences with phrase «warming of the globe»

But overall, the background warming of the globe from the heat trapped by greenhouse gases has tipped the odds in favor of heat records over cold ones.
Scientists have been saying for years that human - caused warming of the globe is real.
Climate change refers to a change in the «average weather» of an area caused by the unnatural warming of the globe.
Yet no one knew whether the gradual warming of the globe is intensifying these events, in part because records are short and spotty in the remote parts of the Pacific where El Niño hits hardest.
«The real reason for concern is that we can not rule out the upper end of that uncertainty range, i.e. around 9 °F warming of the globe by the end of the century,» Mann said.
The overall background warming of the globe means that even La Niña years now are warmer than El Niño years of previous decades.
At some time or another, most people will have seen the hockey stick - the iconic graph which purports to show that after centuries of stable temperatures, the second half of the twentieth century saw a sudden and unprecedented warming of the globe.
This seemingly obvious point is apparently lost on those who argue its an «either / or» proposition (i.e. the fatuous implication that somehow the research in question suggests that greenhouse gases are not primarily responsible for the observed warming of the globe).
There has been criticism of the IPCC and its work, the so - called climategate scandal involving leaked emails from the University of East Anglia's climate studies centre and doubt has been cast on the very idea that humans could be causing warming of the globe.
Only about 2 % of the planet's overall warming heats the atmosphere, so if we focus only on surface air temperatures, we miss 98 % of the overall warming of the globe.
Bush: So global warming — the warming of the globe, pretty serious, huh.
When they worked out how the ice would disappear, they failed to take both methane quantities and political inadequacy would affect the warming of our globe.
There are also of course many «natural thermometers» confirming the warming of the globe - rapidly rising seas, melting sea ice, melting land ice, etc. (Figure 1).
And also by the modifying effects of Arctic amplification of the warming of the globe.
Only about 2 percent of the planet's overall warming heats the atmosphere, so if we focus only on surface air temperatures, we miss 98 percent of the overall warming of the globe.
That means that anthropogenic aerosols have been a mitigating factor when it comes to the warming of the globe over the past century.
Some recent work has suggested that the warming of the globe may be progressing at a slightly slower rate than the upper range of previous studies estimated.
It's obvious that the «theory» claiming the warming of the globe has stopped /» paused» is placed in what I would consider dire jeopardy by the persistent increase in the OHCA.
If, that is, we're holding out hope of limiting the warming of the globe to below 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial temperatures, often cited as the threshold where «dangerous» warming begins (although in truth, that's a matter of interpretation).
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