Sentences with phrase «weather patterns due»

As an hypothetical example, a change in weather patterns due to ocean circulation could result in a multi-decade long drought that overwhelms the culture's ability to adapt, cause starvation and war, and so on.

Thermal mass of the oceans on the other hand is huge, so they follow with some principal lag of decades, but they follow «noisy» as decadal variations like ENSO or changes in weather patterns due to climate change overlay that.

Climate change is the change in weather pattern due to natural, periodic and cyclical swings in temperatures such as the ice age which covers a much longer period of time usually for thousands of years.

Not exact matches

But it also says changed weather patterns — possibly due to climate change — are altering flowering times as well as causing droughts and floods.

This winter, areas across the globe experienced a shift in rain patterns due to the natural weather phenomenon known as El Niño.

Due to day - night cycles and seasonal weather patterns, solar and wind power is inherently intermittent.

«This species has the smallest, most restricted habitat of any Amazonian primate, and it has been predicted that the habitat may be drastically altered due to changes in weather patterns as a result of global warming.»

The robustness of midlatitude weather pattern changes due to Arctic sea ice loss.

This may differ from region - to - region if weather patterns, ocean currents, etc, change due to GW, but it should hold true in general in a GW world.

«The warming of the northeastern Pacific Ocean in 2013 and 2014 was due to persistent wind and weather patterns.

While there is some fluctuation due to weather and seasonal patterns, there is typically not a large change — and that is seen across all trade channels, including the veterinary clinics and pet specialty retailers.»

Please note that due to the location of the villa and the current weather patterns in Bali, it is common to experience larger waves like the ones you mentioned.

One of the changes that will go mostly unseen by humans is the large - scale migrations that will take place as thousands of species are compelled to depart due to warming temperatures and unstable weather patterns.

However, I would be surprised to find that someone has claimed that GH warming will produce «colder temperatures... relative to the mean» (except for localized regions due to the changing weather patterns theory above).

This may differ from region - to - region if weather patterns, ocean currents, etc, change due to GW, but it should hold true in general in a GW world.

But I believe there is little doubt that the record - breaking scale and potential destructiveness of Sandy is due in large part to the amplifying effects of warmer ocean temperatures, higher atmospheric moisture content, and unusual Arctic weather patterns.

Moreover, as each hurricane season is relatively short, it is especially susceptible to the caprices of «weather», i.e., a season may be strong or weak due to a particular weather pattern that is just a few weeks long and that does not reflect any long - term trend whatever.

The devastation due to hurricane Harvey is in large part due to stalling over Houston and dumping prodigious amounts of rain, because the jet - stream weather patterns kept it entrained in one spot.

These environmentally friendly alternative income sources help local families who often run short of money after the annual coffee harvest or have seen decreasing crop yields due to changing weather patterns.

Just as a band of Carteret Islanders are abandoning their homes due to the effects of climate change — becoming the world's first climate change refugees — word has come that rising sea levels and more severe weather patterns may claim an even greater victim: the entire cultural legacy of Australia's native Aborigines.

Indeed, even if carbon emissions ended today, there'd still be substantial detrimental impacts — in the form of massive submersion of highly populated coastal regions due to continuing sea - level rise, and famine - inducing droughts in interior regions due to shifting weather patterns.

The solar - powered plane on its way to circumnavigate the world is in a holding pattern in Japan due to deteriorating weather conditions.

This is due in part to prevailing weather patterns, such as the jet stream, as well as recurring atmospheric processes, including El Niño and La Niña.

Suffice it to say that there are indications that at least a major part of the current sea ice retreat is due to naturally occurring shifts in weather patterns, rather than simply to Arctic swarming caused by human GHG emissions, as some people apparently believe.

Jarraud said 16 - 20 percent of the 2015 rise may be due to El Niño, a natural weather pattern marked by warming sea - surface temperatures in the Pacific Ocean.

The large increase is partially due to the current El Niño weather pattern that leads to different patterns of temperature and precipitation over very large areas, affecting plant growth and respiration of ecosystems.

Due to the sensitivity on initial values also within limits of reasonable agreement with real weather patterns at a specific moment of time, the interesting results come from averages over many model runs or over long enough periods to remove the dependence on initial values.

Due to vulnerability caused by changing weather patterns and the serious degradation of the existing forests, communities living in this area will need to deal over the coming period with greater climate change.

But the current rise in Arctic temperature is due not to changes in global average temperature but to changes in regional weather patterns.

Due to these changes in weather patterns, the last few winters have been cold and miserable, a pattern which is projected to prevail for the foreseen future.

The most recent report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change states with «very high confidence» that «the health of human populations is sensitive to shifts in weather patterns and other aspects of climate change» due to direct effects — such as changes in temperature and precipitation or occurrence of heat waves, floods, droughts, and fires — as well as indirect effects — through crop failures, shifting patterns of disease vectors, or displacement of populations.

The weather pattern that's bringing all of that frigid air to Europe — and holding it in place — is largely due to a naturally occurring climatic pattern called the Arctic Oscillation (AO), which describes how air pressure is distributed over the Arctic regions and the mid-latitudes of the northern hemisphere.

Claims that current weather patterns are extreme, unusual and due to global warming demonstrate ignorance of climate mechanisms.

At the workshop and from recent publications, there is near consensus that the 2007 sea ice minimum was due to the combination of almost two decades of preconditioning (thinning and increased ice export) plus a rare supportive weather pattern in summer 2007.

At «Present» is observed the onset of WEATHER PATTERNING alterations due to ALTERATIONS to overall Turbulence levels.

https://wattsupwiththat.com/2012/09/13/sea-level-acceleration-not-so-fast-recently/ You claim that the melting of polar ice (much of which is due to Arctic ice being forced south by local weather patterns rather than melting due to temperature) has some issues.

When cold weather is excused as a cold snap weather pattern and hot weather is touted as the globe warming due to climate change and these two temperature differences are plugged into models differently, then the scam is on.

Because weather patterns vary, causing temperatures to be higher or lower than average from time to time due to factors like ocean processes, cloud variability, volcanic activity, and other natural cycles, scientists take a longer - term view in order to consider all of the year - to - year changes.

Regional snow depth in spring (April - May) varies naturally from year to year due to weather patterns driven in part by long - term climate cycles (like the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation, Pacific Decadal Oscillation, and the Arctic Oscillation).

: «Whether this is due to some oddity in the weather patterns, air pollution effects, irrigation or something else is unclear»

Changes in migration patterns are occurring as populations become displaced due to weather - related impacts.

El Niño's center of action appears to be shifting from the eastern to the central Pacific, which in turn is affecting the distribution and frequency of weather events.7 However, due to the wide natural fluctuations within circulation patterns, it is difficult to attribute recent changes solely to human activity.

The impacts of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on human health include the effects of air pollution on increased respiratory disease, the spread of vector - borne illnesses like cholera, malaria, and dengue fever due to changing weather patterns, and compromised agricultural production and food security leading to greater malnutrition.

Abrupt climate change due to variations in the atmospheric circulation and its attendant patterns of climate variability can arise through two principal mechanisms: (1) through abrupt changes in the time - dependent behavior of the circulation; or (2) through slowly evolving changes in the circulation that project onto large horizontal gradients in surface weather.

Scientists expect some variability from year to year due to wind and weather patterns.

@Mikel: The recent cooling (last 5 years or so) in Asia is most likely due to the frequent «Warm Arctic Cold Continent» (WACC) weather pattern in winter.

And ditto water: «As demand increases due to our growing population, we also face restricted water supplies due to the impact of altered weather patterns.

More heat in the Earth's system due to global warming is felt everywhere, and that includes the massive - scale patterns of atmospheric circulation that give us our weather.

Such heavy spraying (above) is used in conjunction with RF transmissions to manipulate weather patterns; bizarre cloud configurations commonly occur due to the radio frequency bombardment of the atmosphere for climate modification purposes.

Such weather patterns, which can feature relatively mild conditions in the Arctic at the same time dangerously cold conditions exist in vast parts of the lower 48, may be tied to the rapid warming and loss of sea ice in the Arctic due, in part, to manmade climate change.