Sentences with phrase «with climate modelers»

Lahsen's abstract says «Drawing on participant observation and interviews with climate modelers and the atmospheric scientists with whom they interact, the study discusses how modelers, and to some extent knowledge producers in general, are sometimes less able than some users to identify shortcomings of their models.»

Interactions with climate modelers of the Met Office (potential users of the land cover product) will also take place.

The encounter with climate modelers has been unique in my experience publishing scientific manuscripts.

The disagreement with climate modelers arises because, first they do not understand error propagation and so reject its diagnosis, and second they don't understand the difference between a physical error statistic and an energetic perturbation, and so treat the statistic as though it impacts the model expectation values — in this case air temperature.

Having dealt extensively with the physicists, chemists, and engineers that Dr. Frank contrasts with climate modelers, I can assure you that they are more than capable of similarly flubbing basic distinctions.

Incompetence is the rule with climate modelers, this judgement based on results.

I have extensive, first - hand experience with climate models, and with climate modelers.

Having better economic models should increase confidence in projections of the effects of various policies, and greatly improve communication with climate modelers.

The idea is the brainchild of Leonard Ornstein, a cell biologist at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, who partnered with climate modelers David Rind and Igor Aleinov of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, all in New York City.

Not exact matches

They note past ages that have been equally warm or warmer without human influence, to say nothing of repeating patterns of climate change like ice ages (though I've met one of James Hansen's computer modelers who told me with sincere conviction that there would not be another ice age).

«But in this case, says Stephen Vavrus, a climate modeler at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, who collaborates with Francis, «Jennifer and I have been forced into the uncomfortable position of defending — or at least explaining — our position before the scientific process has run its course.»»

Cobb's finding is consistent with a 2013 study of tree rings suggesting that El Niño — related weather havoc has intensified across much of the globe in recent decades, notes Wenju Cai, a climate modeler at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation in Melbourne, Australia.

«Today collaborating with scientists outside of your discipline is almost a requirement to solve the tough questions,» said climate modeler and co-author, Dr. Owen Doherty.

Beckwith replies it's almost a battle between climate modelers, like David Archer, and researchers with observations on the ground, like Shakhova and here Russian counterparts.

«By the end of this century, as the climate warms, the rising demand for irrigation water and increased variability of the water supply may lead to regions with a severe shortage of water for irrigation,» said corresponding author Dr. Maoyi Huang, a climate modeler at PNNL.

The volcanic events associated with these intervals caused global weather and climate phenomena and are often used by climate modelers as well to understand volcanic sulfate loading on the climate.

So GISS climate modeler Michael Way took a topographic map of Venus based on findings from another mission, filled in the lowlands with an ocean of water, and ran the global climate model to simulate the climate of ancient days on Venus.

We welcome applications from potential graduate students and postdocs with strong computational skills who want to join our group's eclectic mix of statisticians, geophysicists, climate modelers, and policy scholars.

To research his latest book, How to Cool the Planet: Geoengineering and the Audacious Quest to Fix Earth's Climate, he spent several years with some of the world's top climate modelers, as well as Cold War physicists, philosophers, politicians, and crackpot entrepreneurs, all of whom are involved with the development of new technologies that might someday be used to manipulate the earth's climate to reduce the risks associated with global wClimate, he spent several years with some of the world's top climate modelers, as well as Cold War physicists, philosophers, politicians, and crackpot entrepreneurs, all of whom are involved with the development of new technologies that might someday be used to manipulate the earth's climate to reduce the risks associated with global wclimate modelers, as well as Cold War physicists, philosophers, politicians, and crackpot entrepreneurs, all of whom are involved with the development of new technologies that might someday be used to manipulate the earth's climate to reduce the risks associated with global wclimate to reduce the risks associated with global warming.

It's an investigative piece I wrote about a Soviet climate modeler who worked on global warming and nuclear winter, almost undoubtedly was a spy, traveled the world with Carl Sagan pressing the nuclear - winter case for disarmament and then vanished mysteriously in Spain.

I understand perfectly well that climate modelers want to own the expertise about climate — it's only human — but surely contributions from outside that narrow field should be welcomed, if disagreed with, rather than being dismissed out of hand.

He is a climate policy analyst and modeler in the IMAGE - project at the PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL) and has been involved in the discussion with climate skeptics for many years.

Climate modelers are very thankful for the existence of the seasonal cycle, for providing such a beautiful data set with which we can test a models quantitative response to a well - defined change in external forcing.

In short the past decade presents climate scientists both observational and modeler with more challenges that we thought we'd have in the year 2,000.

5:23 p.m. Updated Gavin Schmidt, the climate modeler at NASA and Columbia University who has long endured the slings and arrows that come with blogging on climate, has now gained a laurel for his efforts — the inaugural $ 25,000 Climate Communications Prize of the American Geophysicalclimate modeler at NASA and Columbia University who has long endured the slings and arrows that come with blogging on climate, has now gained a laurel for his efforts — the inaugural $ 25,000 Climate Communications Prize of the American Geophysicalclimate, has now gained a laurel for his efforts — the inaugural $ 25,000 Climate Communications Prize of the American GeophysicalClimate Communications Prize of the American Geophysical Union.

IMHO it is of no value for a climate modeler to interact with him.

Realclimate will emphasize the very tentative nature of this forecast, and caution that there is a danger that if one doesn't fully realize how doubtful some of the assumptions are, climate modelers may well be slammed with the accusation that «they predicted a cooling but it didn't happen.»

[UPDATE 3/6, 1 p.m.:] Isaac Held, a climate modeler at the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory in Princeton, N.J., responded today with some caution about seeking relationships between the ocean and atmospheric changes around the tropics, and also drawing conclusions about their relationship to global warming.

I noted many climate modelers are convinced that regional climate forecasts — another top concern of officials and the public — are unlikely to improve much even with far more powerful computers and years of extra work on simulations.

Even non climate modelers with a solid science and math background can get the gist of the models.

This afternoon, I asked Marika Holland, a climate and ice modeler at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, to consider recent ice trends in light of her work with Jennifer E. Kay and Alexandra Jahn on a paper finding likely periods of ice recovery on the way to an ice - free Arctic in summer.

The climate modelers can continue running simulations, refine their guesses and SWAGS, figure out how to tighten the course grain assumptions, maybe someday they will figure out how and why, along with where and for how long the water is moving around on the planet.

Unfortunately, the figure also confirms that the spatial resolution of theoutput from the GCMs used in the Mediterranean study is too coarse for constructing detailed regional scenarios.To develop more detailed regional scenarios, modelers can combine the GCM results with output from statistical models.3 This is done by constructing a statistical model to explain the observed temperature or precipitation at a meteorological station in terms of a range of regionally - averaged climate variables.

Climate models are presently upper left, with the precision - centric efforts of modelers bringing them inevitably to the upper right.

A scientist would never focus on ONLY one variable, CO2, probably a very minor variable with no correlation with average temperature, when there are dozens of variables affecting Earth's climate... and then further focus only on manmade CO2, for political reasons (only that 3 % of all atmospheric CO2 can be blamed on humans... which is the goal of climate modelers... along with getting more government grants.)

Worse than that the climate modelers aren't familiar with what's needed to «draw» an algoritm to be used in computer - systemprogramming...... Please let us know where they spent their days when others listen to tutors and learnt.

Based on the peer review comments exposed in this article, I ran a model which showed climate modelers to be children allowed to play with big computers.

You wrote, «This error estimate is sort - of what the climate modelers are doing and what you have a problem with.»

Have dam designers, regulators, and climate modelers fully grappled with the «climate persistence» that Joseph warned of and planned for?

This is what climate modelers do with computers.

In my study of the climate modelers at the UK Met Office Hadley centre, I had identified a list of potential success factors that might explain why the climate modelers appear to be successful (i.e. to the extent that we are able to assess it, they appear to build good quality software with low defect rates, without following a standard software engineering process).

Richard, I agree with you, that the climate modeler cadre make predictions.

What real climate scientists (not smarmy climate modelers) forget is the climate change cult is almost entirely interested in the FUTURE climate, which they «predict» with computer games.

We are not dealing with a beaker in a laboratory here — unless these modelers can explain all climate variation on the planet over the last several billion years.

I also do this with the wish that one or more expert climate modelers were undertaking this task instead, because their input would be valuable in response to some specific comments made earlier.

My confidence in climate modelers is inversely proportional to the confidence I see them show in this body that has proven to be agenda - driven and which obviously has a vested interest in what, if anything, predictive models do with cloud feedback.

How could any culture have confidence in Climate Models and / or Modelers with that inconvenient fact?

Climate modelers have been confronted with the growing awareness that uncertainty dominates all climate projeClimate modelers have been confronted with the growing awareness that uncertainty dominates all climate projeclimate projections.

I share with you the wish of gaining better understanding on, how the climate modelers have solved the problems.

He is a climate policy analyst and modeler in the IMAGE - project at the PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL) and has for many years been involved in the discussion with climate skeptics.