Sentence examples for shift in the climate from inspiring English sources
It's just a shift in the climate out there.
But even since the last downturn, a decade ago, "there has been a shift in the climate," said Raymond C. Scheppach, the executive director of the governors association.
It acknowledged that "the publication of powerful and distressing images from a beach in Turkey has forced a shift in the climate of public opinion... and, as a direct result, pushed politicians across Europe into finding a solution".
Nations have agreed to limit global temperature increase to 2C compared to pre-industrial times, in order to prevent a dangerous shift in the climate that will lead to more heatwaves, extreme weather and ruinous sea level rise as glaciers melt and seawater expands.
Heatwaves in Europe and Russia, hurricane Katrina in the United States, tropical cyclones in South East Asia, droughts in the Amazon, Australia and East Africa and floods in Pakistan were all features of the last decade indicating a shift in the climate, the WMO said.
But it also is a function of a larger shift in the climate.
Scientists at the University of New Hampshire project that shifts in the climate caused by global warming will progressively dull the leaves throughout southern New England over the next century.
He sees shifts in the climate as cyclical, and points to the fact that, long before humans were contributing any sort of emissions to the atmosphere, Wisconsin had "gone through three major warming trends, and also three major freezing trends".
Dr Krawchuk has been looking at how this niche changes in response to shifts in the climate predicted by various models of the future.Although the different models predict different details, they agree that the fire risk will change for about a quarter of the land surface.
"Land cover and land use are changing now at rates unprecedented in human history due to an increasing population, advancing technology and shifts in the climate.
Gondwana breakup changed the global continental configuration, leading to opening of major oceanic gateways, shifts in the climate system and significant impacts on the biosphere, hydrosphere and cryosphere.
