Sentences with phrase «whereas limiting warming»

Under 2 ℃ warming, the world's coral reefs would have a «very limited chance» of survival, whereas limiting warming to 1.5 ℃ would allow «some chance for a fraction of the world's coral reefs to survive», the report says.

Not exact matches

Kathrin Rousk concludes, «Warming will lead to increased N2 fixation rates in mosses, while the consequences of further shrub expansion will depend on the dominant shrub invading: the expansion of willow will likely limit the N input via N2 fixation, whereas a predominance of birch shrubs will increase N2 fixation and with that, N supply to the ecosystem.»

The findings, which were published today in the journal Nature Climate Change, show that limiting warming to 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit (1.5 degrees Celsius) would reduce the likelihood of an ice - free Arctic summer to 30 percent by the year 2100, whereas warming by 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit (2 degrees Celsius) would make at least one ice - free summer certain.

«Call Me by Your Name» Whereas most filmmakers are limited to two senses to convey their vision — sight and sound — Italian director Luca Guadagnino somehow manages to suggest all five: The taste of tree - ripened apricots, the smell of dinner being prepared downstairs, the feel of warm sun on bare flesh.

Reductions in near - term warming can be achieved by control of the short - lived climate forcers whereas carbon dioxide emission reductions, beginning now, are required to limit long - term climate change.

For example, one might predict that the pattern they see (wide rings more common) would be prevalent in cooler, wetter parts of Alaska, whereas the opposite pattern (wide rings less common) might be more prevalent in warmer, drier parts, where warming may have pushed temperature past critical thresholds to the point where warm temps become a limiting factor.

One of the key comments for me in M&W is — «On the other hand, limiting the validation exercise to these two blocks is problematic because both blocks have very dramatic and obvious features: the temperatures in the initial block are fairly constant and are the coldest in the instrumental record whereas the temperatures in the final block are rapidly increasing and are the warmest in the instrumental record.