Sentences with phrase «warming over the period in question»

In fact if you read Lindzen Illusions # 1 and # 2, you'll see that the warming over the period in question is indeed consistent with 3 °C sensitivity (as will be discussed in LI # 4).

Not exact matches

In recent decades, much research on these topics has raised the questions of «tipping points» and «system flips,» where feedbacks in the system compound to rapidly cause massive reorganization of global climate over very short periods of time — a truncation or reorganization of the thermohaline circulation or of food web structures, for instance, caused by the loss of sea ice or warming ocean temperatureIn recent decades, much research on these topics has raised the questions of «tipping points» and «system flips,» where feedbacks in the system compound to rapidly cause massive reorganization of global climate over very short periods of time — a truncation or reorganization of the thermohaline circulation or of food web structures, for instance, caused by the loss of sea ice or warming ocean temperaturein the system compound to rapidly cause massive reorganization of global climate over very short periods of time — a truncation or reorganization of the thermohaline circulation or of food web structures, for instance, caused by the loss of sea ice or warming ocean temperatures.

Their key finding - the contribution of each effect to the observed global surface warming trends over the four periods in question - is shown in Figure 1.

«Given the controversy over the veracity of climate change data,» Sammon wrote, «we should refrain from asserting that the planet has warmed (or cooled) in any given period without IMMEDIATELY pointing out that such theories are based upon data that critics have called into question.»

This one is a little different than earlier ones, however, in that over 30 % of ALL the CO2 that was EVER emitted by humans was emitted over this period of «lack of warming», raising some serious questions regarding the magnitude of AGW.