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CRU Information Sheet no. 2: The Causes of Climatic Change
Earth's climate system is shaped by the general circulation of the atmosphere and oceans, the winds and currents that move heat and moisture around the planet. The main source of the energy that ... drops in the eastern Pacific and rises in the west and the dominant easterly trade winds weaken. Drought is experienced over Australasia and parts of southeast Asia and South America while heavy rains ...
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The Pelagic Shark Research Foundation - In the News
State Parks Lifeguard Supervisor Chip Bockman. "It’s a big deal." But lifeguards said it was hard to tell where winds and currents would take the carcass. Contact Cathy Redfern at credfern@santacruzsentinel.com. The gray whale Adult can reach lengths of 50 feet and ...
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Grand Cayman
Bahamas, and into the Leeward islands of Lesser Antilles. The Cayman Islands are at the end of this second migration route, so people came to this area relatively late. Winds and currents would favor movement to the Caymans from Jamaica and Oriente Province, Cuba, but not from the Isle of Pines. The ...
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ITOPF - Spill Response - Alternative Techniques
Ignition The decision whether or not to burn a ... particular by the formation of oil-in-water emulsions and by the fragmentation and scattering of the slick over a wide area by winds and currents. Ignition can be achieved using a variety of devices ...
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Indian Ocean
High pressure over northern Asia from cold, falling, winter air results in the northeast monsoon and counterclockwise winds and currents. In the southern portion of the Indian Ocean, currents ...
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Borge Ousland and Mike Horn's Trek to the North Pole - National Geographic Adventure Magazine
He did it alone, and, lest he wonder if he was cheating himself of a more authentic challenge, he traveled against the prevailing winds and currents. When it was all done, it had taken him 808 days. That's two years, two months, and 17 days, or, in other words ...
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NCAR Earth System Research: Oceans Effects on Weather & Climate
This motion fuels the movement of cold and warm fronts and drives powerful storm fronts thousands of miles over ocean and land. The winds and currents interact in subtle ways. As winds blow over the ocean, ...
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Farmed and Dangerous - Marine Debris
Salmon farm debris on Hurst Island. Photo: Will Soltau Residents, beachcombers and visitors often encounter fish farm flotsam. They will collect and ...
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Evolution, Mass Extinctions, and Mass Speciations
Climatic transitions and evolution go hand in hand. As could be suspected from fluctuations in ionizing radiation, isotopes in both the ocean and ... (hiatuses) on submarine ridges and rises, and occasionally, even the deep abyssal floors, which reflects strong, deep ocean currents at such times. Iridium, ...
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Great Lakes Coastal Wetlands: Science and Conservation – Canadian Wildlife Service, Ontario Region
Usually less than one day * Damage to vegetation due to high winds and ...
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