Sentences with phrase «weather patterns such»

Different environments and weather patterns such as high temperatures and increased sweating could lead to toxicity even when the traveler is taking the usual dose, for example.

Other types of natural anomalies include solar variability and weather patterns such as the El Niño southern oscillation.

The World Health Organisation reports that climate change related variations to weather patterns such as more intense and frequent extreme events, changes in water, air, food quality and quantity, and to ecosystems, agriculture, livelihoods and infrastructure, will all have an impact on health.

Not exact matches

Studying storms such as this and comparing them to similar events on other planets (think Jupiter's Great Red Spot) help scientists better understand weather patterns throughout the solar system, even here on Earth.

In an article posted on The Atlantic's website last week, Gary Paul Nabhan, co-author of Chasing Chiles: Hot Spots Along the Pepper Trail, addressed the relationship between farming in the Southwest and climate change — both food production and food security have been cast into question with the growing scarcity of water and unpredictable growing seasons and weather patterns, such as drought.

Such a pattern was observed in 1965 and 1974, which Schneider called «major springtime severe - weather outbreak years.»

Watson said his team still needs to determine which substances would work best at reflecting light, how much is needed to have an effect, and the possible unintended consequences of injecting the particles into the atmosphere, such as acid rain, ozone depletion or weather pattern disruption.

And there could be unforeseen downsides, the researchers say, such as a decrease in stratospheric ozone or a shift in tropical weather patterns that could end up aggravating droughts in arid regions.

Sea travel depended on such weather patterns, resulting in periods of cultural exchange or isolation.

A NASA satellite mission launched to watch the Earth «breathe» has revealed some striking patterns in how the planet's carbon flux changes seasonally and with large weather events such as El Niño, with some troubling implications for future climate change.

This year's peculiar weather patterns — such as drought in the Midwest and a «super derecho» of thunderstorms earlier this summer — are no exception.

Although northern lights also exist on giant planets such as Jupiter and Saturn, the newly discovered aurorae are thousands of times more powerful; furthermore, the same electrons that trigger these aurorae may drive weather patterns on brown dwarfs, some of which have clouds.

The researchers looked at real - world observations and confirmed that this temperature pattern does correspond with the double - peaked jet stream and waveguide patter associated with persistent extreme weather events in the late spring and summer such as droughts, floods and heat waves.

When his team tasked a computer with learning to identify air - pressure patterns called teleconnections, such as the El Niño weather pattern, the algorithm found a previously unrecognized example over the Tasman Sea.

The disappearing act could affect far - away weather patterns, as changes at the sea surface affect air currents that steer powerful weather - makers such as the jet stream.

Changing climate patterns have had considerable impact in Texas in recent years in the form of extreme weather events such as droughts, floods, extreme heat.

However, the effects of introducing these particles are not expected to be the same across the globe, and the offsetting of human - induced changes in other quantities such as rainfall and weather patterns may not work as well as for temperature.

They also manifest as perturbations in the tropical weather induced by anomalous middle latitude circulation patterns (e.g., mid-latitude blocking anticyclone), such as cold surges or monsoon breaks.

It is important to note that any potential effects will be spatially and temporally variable, depending on current forest conditions, local site characteristics, environmental influences, and annual and decadal patterns of climate variability, such as the El Niño - Southern Oscillation cycle, which can drive regional weather and climate conditions.

Naturally many factors influence polar sea ice extent, such as weather patterns, winds,

«It's implausible that such a redistribution of heat in the Arctic system wouldn't change weather patterns somehow, somewhere,» Vavrus said.

Making accurate predictions for specific weather patterns, such as the stubborn August jet stream pattern, at a specific point in time is not possible months in advance.

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).

Climate change could mean England is in for more such extreme rainfall events because of increasing moisture in the atmosphere and changes in atmospheric weather patterns, a new study detailed online Monday in the journal Nature Climate Change finds.

For instance, the environmental connections theme will have students study topics such as pollution, weather patterns and changes, and environmentally sustainable energy sources.

In Prekindergarten we capitalize on opportunities to mathematize play and daily routines, such as counting days of school, sorting shapes, describing and extending patterns with toys, comparing lengths of items around the room, or collecting and displaying data about the weather and our friends.

Depending on size, such a fire can create its own shifting weather patterns, each posing a new danger, a different path of destruction.

Or would you agree that you really need to stay in that town for longer and observe its longer - term weather patterns to make such a judgment?

They never experienced such balmy weather patterns and the uncomfortable sweat on their brows came with tinge of fear.

Meanwhile, Time Recoil on Vita is a quality port in its own right as it retains the majority of visual effects, explosions and particle effects in accordance with a respectable frame - rate, although when compared directly to the PS4 version; there are clearly some optimisations such as the removal of exterior environments showing crumpled buildings and weather effects, while there is less anti-aliasing on the walls, furniture and floor patterns resulting in some pixelated edges on specific surfaces.

Partially informed by observable patterns found in both human and natural phenomena such as buildings, maps and weather patterns, the work emerges from an ephemeral, intuitional state, resulting in objects and images that convey a sense of complexity, serenity and flux.

This is in contrast to fully - coupled models, such as those used in the IPCC projections, which make their own version of the weather and can only be expected to approximate the mean and general patterns of variability and the long - term trajectory of the sea ice evolution.

Since the subtropical oceans are favoured regions for low clouds (Figure 2), especially in summer, such changes in weather patterns may conceivably affect low cloud cover in the manner seen in Figure 1.»

We also anticipate the variability of weather patterns will change dramatically over some parts of the world, such as North America, Europe and Asia, but not in others.»

Averaging smoothes out day - to - day and year - to - year natural weather variability and extremes, removing much of the chaotic behavior, revealing any underlying long term trends in climate, such as a long term increase or decrease in temperature, or long term shifts in precipitation patterns.

It is (virtually) impossible to prove that a single (or a small number) freak weather event (s) is (are) caused by increasing CO2, but when a large number are observed, it may be possible to spot a pattern of change — yet it is difficult to attribute such a change to a cause unless the mechanisms are understood.

Unfortunately, those most affected by the earliest symptoms of a climate change are typically communities most reliant upon consistent weather and the least capable of coping when such patterns change — but still the world seems to dally in enacting legislation sufficient to combat it.

However, there are other equally or more important climate forcings in terms of altering climate patterns such as droughts, floods and extreme weather.

On longer time - scales, integrated weather patterns regulate biological processes such as the timing of leaf emergence or excision, uptake of nitrogen by autotrophs, and rates of organic soil decay and turnover of inorganic nitrogen.

Such a dramatic shift in a climate pattern would constitute what climate scientists call a tipping point: a sudden shift from one predictable pattern of weather to another.

Case in point, some natural occurance such as volcanic erruptions also put tremendous gases into atmosphere and have affected world weather patterns.

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.

But with challenges such as altered weather patterns, workforce turnover, and market transformations, the strategies that yielded results yesterday may not work as well tomorrow

The 20 - year horizon is relevant to short - term impacts, such as changes in weather patterns; the 100 - year horizon applies to longer time - scale changes, such as sea - level rise; while 500 years represents the longest time - scale it is felt reasonable to consider given our current knowledge.

I would say that's weather not climate change but I already got the lecture on how global warming causes freezing in the prairies by disrupting wind patterns so more cold air gets drawn down from the arctic warming it more so ice melts more, or some such folderol.

This weather pattern was the dominant one that led to such low sea ice values in 2007.

If normal weather patterns held, we should have less than a 50 - percent chance of seeing another flood like it by 2100, but most of the simulations had two or more such floods this century.

Phenomena such as El Niño and La Niña — which warm and cool the tropical Pacific Ocean and cause corresponding variations in global wind and weather patterns — contribute to short - term variations in global temperatures.

This is shifting the observations of weather patterning and the resultant effects of such alterations to Turbulence, rainfall etc..

How can an article such as this fail to take immediately into account, in the first paragraph, that massive weather modifications (with HAARP) are scrambling traditional patterns and bending the jet stream into an advanced yoga posture.