Sentence examples for degree increase from inspiring English sources

That is why the 2012 record, and its one degree increase over 1998, strikes climatologists as so unusual.

And that 30 to 40 degree increase in five minutes is not sufficient to reach any temperature that would detonate the pyrotechnics.

If there were to be a 2 degree increase in average global temperatures, the team project it would become a 65 per cent reduction.

Walters added: "Worryingly this study suggests that the risk of extinction accelerates with every degree increase in global temperature, which has important implications for our understanding of what constitutes a 'safe' increase in global temperature".

When the researchers took into account factors around age, sex and type of MS, they found that for every 10 degree increase in latitude of the study centres, the onset of the symptoms among patients began almost 10 months earlier.

Plants on average flower two days earlier for each degree increase in Concord -- thus, the town's plants are generally flowering about 10 days earlier than when Thoreau made his observations.

More than a 2-degree increase should be unimaginable.

A 10-degree increase in the water that cools one of Millstone Power Station's nuclear reactors prompted plant officials to notify federal regulators.

"Extracting the CO2 contained in the Alberta tar sands projects alone is enough to take the entire planet past the two-degree increase that scientists agree is safe".

It didn't take long for the heater to achieve a sustained four-degree increase in temperature in a roughly 10- by 10-foot office, maybe 30 minutes.

Scientists say that even the 3.6-degree increase would spell widespread loss of life, so it's hardly alarmist to view the risk of inaction as frightening.