Sentences with phrase «weather anomalies in»

[The] popular belief that the world is cooling is reinforced by cold weather anomalies in the United States in the summer of 2009 and cold anomalies in much of the Northern Hemisphere in December 2009.

The vicious confluence of weather anomalies in recent years — and, even just this year we've seen a rash of devastating floods, tornadoes and droughts — suggest that shifting climate patterns are having adverse and wide - ranging effects on our ecosystem.

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It is however important to note that size of the depreciation hints at an anomaly with investors blaming poor weather, the closure of LA and Long Beach sea ports for delays in capital and a stronger dollar for decline in demand for US exports.

We have just faced a year of freak weather conditions around the country with winter tornadic activity in the Deep South, floods in the Pacific Northwest and a number of other weather anomalies that took down power lines, leaving home security systems futile.

During the Medieval Climate Anomaly (MCA), Europe basked in balmy weather, and some claim that whatever natural mechanism caused it is warming the world today.

«We deduced from the data what natural weather and climate variations look like, then found anomalies in the data that looked more like sudden one - off shifts from these natural variations and removed them,» said Prof Sherwood.

Global changes in weather patterns are linked to the equatorial anomalies

This phenomenon may have important implications for space weather and may play an important role in the acceleration and scattering of electrons and ions by these waves that can cause problems ranging from minor anomalies to the complete failure of critical satellites.

But a new study published in the journal Nature Scientific Reports reinforces this idea that climate change is altering the world's weather - making wind conveyor belts in a way that favors extreme and long - lasting weather anomalies.

Since this anomaly is hazardous to satellites and spacecraft, and it is dynamic, South Georgia is an ideal location to observe changes in the Earth's magnetic field and monitor and even predict space weather, while also providing key insights into understanding the Earth system.

Annual fire weather season length anomaly maps for a subset of known severe fire years are presented in Fig. 4 and anomalies for all years are presented in Supplementary Figs 1 — 4 and annual ensemble - mean anomaly data are available as Supplementary Data 1.

b, d, f and h show the change in frequency of the number of years with anomalous mean annual weather conditions (> 1σ above historical mean) from 1996 to 2013 compared with the number of anomalies observed from 1979 to 1996.

Last week there was a paper by Smith and colleagues in Science that tried to fill in those early years, using a model that initialises the heat content from the upper ocean — with the idea that the structure of those anomalies control the «weather» progression over the next few years.

Pilot study focusing on a region vulnerable to climate change Although the study highlights that long term changes in rainfall intensity are not always» man - made,» it does not necessarily mean that today's weather anomalies across the Indian Ocean rim countries and, in particular, their frequency, are not subject to human influence.

However, when a pattern of extreme weather persists for some time, it may be classed as an extreme climate event, perhaps associated with anomalies in SSTs (such as El Niño).

With that in mind, you need to arm yourself with one key piece that withstands weather anomalies.

«If you can eat or wear it, invest in it»... Long term 3 factors might drive food prices up instead: 1) Global warming and weather anomalies; 2) 9 billion people in the planet by 2050 (and then more); 3) Increasing role of biomasses in the renewable energy sector.

Some dogs adjust well to being on the road but changes in water, altitude, weather, and surroundings, and the stress of being crated can bring on physical and psychological anomalies.

In Radiation Island players must scavenge for food, gather resources, and find firearms to survive a massive environment filled with radiation, anomalies, harsh weather, and radioactively - mutated zombies.

Certainly the locations of extreme anomalies in any given case depend on specific weather patterns.

All siding with its infinite growth paradigm, so I'm not surprised to see you writing counter-pieces to the harsh truth, which, as it stands, is that we have a pretty much dead and severely warming ocean, daily record - breaking jet - stream related weather incidents, which in turn are caused by polar temperature anomalies of +20 C as of late.

In order to estimate the UHI effect I also looked up the relevant temperatures for HohenPeissenberg a nearby rural weather station: 2.4 °C for the base period 1951 - 1980 and 6.4 °C for Nov 2014, i.e. a temperature anomaly of 4.0 °C.

[Response: Estimates of the error due to sampling are available from the very high resolution weather models and from considerations of the number of degrees of freedom in the annual surface temperature anomaly (it's less than you think).

Each of these is dependent on weather, but weather will result in larger temperature anomalies as summer ends.

Sea ice anomalies at the springtime maximum probably have more to do with what is happening to weather over subarctic seas rather than what is happening to preconditioning of sea ice in the Arctic Basin proper.

An anomaly in global temperature maps - a possible sign of climate change in Scandinavia - is due to a quirk of weather and not a change in sea currents as previously thought, says a Danish researcher.

But it wouldn't be an El Nino in the complete sense (the sea surface temperature anomalies along with the associated changes to the dominant weather patterns).

http://www.woodfortrees.org/plot/gistemp/from:2013 Even if there are long - term large - scale ongoing anomalies in the ocean or soil, I think the weather variation would be larger than such a signal, and that is essentially a large random perturbation.

For example, some «skeptics» who don't understand anomalies are worried that the dropout of lots of cold weather stations in Siberia over the last few decades has biased the record warm.

There is just too much noise in my opinion and the weather determines the monthly average more than any ongoing anomaly.

It is not known if the BoM's testing paramaters which establish a 1972 metrication warming anomaly around.1 C in Australia are applicable to New Zealand's temperature records, which show similar whole degree rounding patterns caused by weather station observers not recording fractions in the Fahrenheit era and software communication errors in the Celsius era.

Am I right in thinking that it is temperature anomalies in various locations, with «expert» adjustments as weather stations and conurbations come and go, that are averaged?

For example figure 7 is the 6 — 10 day outlook for 15 — 19 August, made on 9 August 2008, for 500 hPa geopotential height field (solid) and anomalies (dashed, DNS = departure from normal); earlier weather outlooks in August were similar.

And just as heating anomalies in the tropics can influence weather around the globe, large heating anomalies in the Arctic basin may have ripple effects at lower latitudes, especially across the industrialized countries and population centers of the Northern Hemisphere.

And common sense and high school physics dictate that the extra latent heat in the system has to manifest itself somewhere, and I say it does in the form of the weather anomaly pendulum swinging ever wider.

For example, the TV weather announcer would provide the following style of summation: «tomorrow will range from a cool of 45 degrees in the morning to a high of 73 degrees by late afternoon» - they don't state that tomorrow's temperatures will have an anomaly of +0.03 degree over the average baseline by late afternoon.

Nowhere, NOWHERE in the entire discussion as to how these various world scenarios impact the markets, was there any discussion pertaining to climate change, or environmental meltdown, droughts, crop losses, weather anomalies, and so on!!!

Negative SST anomalies may in turn favour high pressure blockades and fair weather conditions.

You may have pear trees in bloom this winter but I can assure you that this winter is an anomaly caused by a strong el Nino system — a naturally occurring weather phenomenon.

Lamont's Ryan Abernathey and Richard Seager are studying how changes in the ocean cause sea surface temperature to vary, and how these anomalies drive changes in atmospheric circulation to create extreme weather events.

That recent fire in California was due to a weather anomaly and nothing more.

Hidden within annual averages and expected variability are startling instances of new temperature and rainfall records in many parts of the world — weather extremes that would once be considered anomalies but that now risk becoming the new norm as the Earth heats up.

It is not the recent anomaly we have been experiencing in the winter weather with record high temperatures in the northeastern U.S. or the significant snowfalls in the Europe.

The book presents the strong arguments over a wide range of climate related issues — from energy, to natural climate factors, to weather anomalies, to sea level rise, etc. — in an easy to understand manner.

In the late 1950s, supported by an Air Force contract to study weather anomalies, he had been struck by the wide variability of climates as recorded in the varying width of tree ringIn the late 1950s, supported by an Air Force contract to study weather anomalies, he had been struck by the wide variability of climates as recorded in the varying width of tree ringin the varying width of tree rings.

In climate science, 30 years is the accepted trend period, partly I think for historical reasons, but the length of time also makes allowance for anomalies arising from short - term fluctuations in weather and other events such as volcanoeIn climate science, 30 years is the accepted trend period, partly I think for historical reasons, but the length of time also makes allowance for anomalies arising from short - term fluctuations in weather and other events such as volcanoein weather and other events such as volcanoes.

This report discusses our current understanding of the mechanisms that link declines in Arctic sea ice cover, loss of high - latitude snow cover, changes in Arctic - region energy fluxes, atmospheric circulation patterns, and the occurrence of extreme weather events; possible implications of more severe loss of summer Arctic sea ice upon weather patterns at lower latitudes; major gaps in our understanding, and observational and / or modeling efforts that are needed to fill those gaps; and current opportunities and limitations for using Arctic sea ice predictions to assess the risk of temperature / precipitation anomalies and extreme weather events over northern continents.

The polar coverage of GISTEMP arises mainly from the fact that GISTEMP allows each weather station to contribute to an area of radius 1200 km around the station - this distance was determined by examining how temperature changes with distance in regions with good coverage (see Of Averages and Anomalies - Part 1B).

Maybe this is OT, but I was wondering, along with the divergence problem for some tree rings, if there were other «anomalies» like it in climate or weather in the early»60s.

At present day, it is well known that magnetic shielding is weak in the southern Atlantic region, the so - called South Atlantic Anomaly (SAA), with important implications, e.g., for space weather influences on spacecraft (Heirtzler 2002).