Sentences with phrase «weather phenomena related»

Yes human influence on the climate is real and we might even now be able to document changes in the behavior of weather phenomena related to disasters (e.g., Emanuel 2005), but we certainly haven't yet seen it in the impact record (i.e., economic losses) of extreme events.

This result would be strongly dependent on the exact dynamic response of the Greenland ice sheet to surface meltwater, which is modeled poorly in todays global models.Yes human influence on the climate is real and we might even now be able to document changes in the behavior of weather phenomena related to disasters (e.g., Emanuel 2005), but we certainly haven't yet seen it in the impact record (i.e., economic losses) of extreme events.

Not exact matches

It explores the marvels of geology, land formation, weather, environments, and other phenomena related to science and nature.

According to researchers at Aalto University, Finland, large - scale weather cycles, such as the one related to the El Niño phenomenon, affect two - thirds of the world's cropland.

The idea that our bodies are barometers for all sorts of weather - related phenomena — including changes in temperature, pressure and precipitation — is not a new one.

Most severe weather incidents in Finland are caused by phenomena related to thunderstorms such as lightning, strong wind gusts, hail and tornadoes.

These high - resolution images — 2,000 x 2,000 pixels - document Earth's global weather patterns and other climate - related phenomena.

Meteorology, the science of atmospheric conditions and phenomena — especially related to weather — emerged as an area of study in the seventeenth century.

This is related to the decadal weather pattern in the Pacific associated with the La Niña phase of the El Niño phenomenon.

You might expect to see heat waves on the list — even though climate and weather are two different (but related) phenomena — but the report is a good reminder of the tremendous scope of problems a warming globe can cause; it's not just about an extra couple degrees and wearing fewer sweaters: «With warming temperatures, the breeding cycle of malaria - carrying mosquitoes is shortening, which means more mosquitoes — and malaria — each year.»

In recent decades, this warming was accompanied by the constant rising of the sea level, and it is also hard not to relate it with the rise in extreme weather events, regardless of the fact that we can not attribute a scientifically determined cause to each phenomenon in particular.

The Madden - Julian Oscillation (MJO) Task Force (hereafter MJO - TF) has the goal to facilitate improvements in the representation of the MJO in weather and climate models in order to increase the predictive skill of the MJO and related weather and climate phenomena.

In recent times, it has been widely used to understand various phenomena linked with space weather, climate, and earth - related studies (Materassi et al. 2007; Bapanayya et al. 2011; De Michelis et al. 2011).

The document presents the result of FAO's monitoring of the El Niño - Southern Oscillation (ENSO) phenomenon, among other weather - related hazards, with a special focus on the potential impacts on the agricultural sector.

This thinning is predicted to continue for the next 15 years due to weather - related phenomena that scientists still can not fully explain, according to the same UN report.

The occurrences discussed in this article are five of some 60 known weather - related phenomenon, which can lead to what climate scientist James Hansen has termed the «Venus Syndrome,» where oceans would boil and the surface temperature of earth could reach 462 degrees Celsius.

Because of this association, they are seen as «in charge» of water - related weather phenomenon.

Most key vulnerabilities are related to (a) climate phenomena that exceed thresholds for adaptation, i.e., extreme weather events and / or abrupt climate change, often related to the magnitude and rate of climate change (see Box 7.4), and (b) limited access to resources (financial, technical, human, institutional) to cope, rooted in issues of development context.