Hot air and cold fearHighlights debates among climate scientists on the impact of global warming on the Atlantic Ocean. Argument of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution department of physical oceanography chairman Terrence Joyce on global warming; Criticism from scientist Richard Seager and other ...
根据文章第一段中“Climate models show Europe warms faster than the rest of the planet and the Arctic melting eventually causes massive ocean currents (洋流) and regional hot air circulation patterns.(气候模型显示,欧洲变暖的速度比地球上其他地区都要快,北极融化最终会导致巨大的洋流和区域热空气循环...
Ocean heat is of interest to scientists because it reveals information about sea level rise. Because warm water is less dense than cold water, it is higher in volume and causes the surface of the ocean to increase in height. It is estimated that roughly 50% of sea level rise is due to...
President Bush has made a commitment to assist developing nations institute components of this system, both to build understanding about their own regions and to share in global interests. The U.S. also has raised its commitment to funding ARGO buoys, the next step in global ocean observing, ...
The Namib and Atacama coastal deserts are kept coot by the Benguela and Humboldt ocean currents, and many desert areas of central Asia are cool because of high latitude and altitude. The diversity of species of animals in a desert is generally correlated with the diversity of plant species, ...
families家庭;根据The bottle was thrown into the water to study ocean currents(洋流). 可知用于研究洋流,因此这是为科学家用的,故选A。 (3)考查名词及语境的理解。句意:有些人写关于自己的信息,是希望找到一个笔友。A. fears 恐惧;B. hopes希望; C. worries 担心; D. cares照顾;in hope of希望,故选...
"A great little hideaway, this little hotel only has 8 rooms or villas, either in the “jungle” or overlooking the ocean. The location is gorgeous, the beach is so beautiful and quite isolated. A standout here is the..." "I was on a business trip and took the opportunity to have...
Firstly, Japan has four distinct seasons both on land and underwater, and within the same season, you can do cold-water to tropical-water diving, depending on your diving preferences—all within a two- to three-hour domestic-flight range. Image Map of Japan's ocean currents (map courtesy ...
ice and snow and the energy that remains helps to drive the Earth system, powering a remarkable planetary engine – the climate. It becomes the energy that feeds swirling wind and ocean currents as cold air and surface waters move 做它的许多辐射能量通过被反射回到空间由云彩、冰和雪和依然是驾驶...
"There is also an indoor pool and hot tub (which feels great if you choose to get into the very cold Pacific Ocean!)." "Perhaps it's because the night before we stayed at a really nice Holiday Inn in Portland with a beautiful pool & jacuzzi, newer furnishings and free hot breakfast....