Cato Institute Policy Analysis No. 307: The Consequences of Kyoto
... However, if the entire record of weather balloon data, from 1958 through 1995, is used, the middle of the Southern Hemisphere exhibits no change whatsoever.[11] Figure 2 shows the warming observed by B. D. Santer et al. from 1963 to 1987 (top). The highlighted region in the Southern Hemisphere show ...
... However, if the entire record of weather balloon data, from 1958 through 1995, is used, the middle of the Southern Hemisphere exhibits no change whatsoever.[11] Figure 2 shows the warming observed by B. D. Santer et al. from 1963 to 1987 (top). The highlighted region in the Southern Hemisphere show ...
Blame The Sun - Wendell Krossa
... As the source of most of our planet’s energy, it is astounding that more scientists did not suspect the sun to be the driver of today’s global warming. We were clearly misled by the apparent temperature-CO2 correlation as well as our lack of appreciation of the variable nature of our home star. Unt ...
... As the source of most of our planet’s energy, it is astounding that more scientists did not suspect the sun to be the driver of today’s global warming. We were clearly misled by the apparent temperature-CO2 correlation as well as our lack of appreciation of the variable nature of our home star. Unt ...
Projections of future climate change
... averaged quantities in order to highlight the uncertainties in climate change over the next 100 years. Figure 1 (p. 289) shows projected surface air temperature from 1990 to 2100 for a range of scenarios and including uncertainties in the climate models (in fact this figure has been made using a sim ...
... averaged quantities in order to highlight the uncertainties in climate change over the next 100 years. Figure 1 (p. 289) shows projected surface air temperature from 1990 to 2100 for a range of scenarios and including uncertainties in the climate models (in fact this figure has been made using a sim ...
Hindu Kush-Himalaya-Tibetan Plateau Future Water
... discharge remain unclear, but current GW use exceeds recharge in many areas • Little change expected in the hydrograph of large rivers in the HKH region in response to changes in climate and potential glacial retreat over the next several decades – flooding more possible than shortages *Adapted from ...
... discharge remain unclear, but current GW use exceeds recharge in many areas • Little change expected in the hydrograph of large rivers in the HKH region in response to changes in climate and potential glacial retreat over the next several decades – flooding more possible than shortages *Adapted from ...
Investigation C: CLIMATE AND CLIMATE VARIABILITY FROM THE
... data acquired by use of reliable instrumentation are employed to examine climate and its variability. We will assess some specific temperature records for the period from 1895 to the present in the climatological division of Nebraska that includes Grand Island, whose local climatic data were referre ...
... data acquired by use of reliable instrumentation are employed to examine climate and its variability. We will assess some specific temperature records for the period from 1895 to the present in the climatological division of Nebraska that includes Grand Island, whose local climatic data were referre ...
The Atmosphere
... Global warming is a huge issue, not just because of the potential impact of the warming on the earth’s ecosystems, but also because the principal activity responsible for the bulk of emissions, fossil fuel combustion, literally fuels the engines of industrialized, urbanized societies. The stakes are ...
... Global warming is a huge issue, not just because of the potential impact of the warming on the earth’s ecosystems, but also because the principal activity responsible for the bulk of emissions, fossil fuel combustion, literally fuels the engines of industrialized, urbanized societies. The stakes are ...
Greenhouse Effect/Climate Change/Global Warming
... Global warming is a huge issue, not just because of the potential impact of the warming on the earth’s ecosystems, but also because the principal activity responsible for the bulk of emissions, fossil fuel combustion, literally fuels the engines of industrialized, urbanized societies. The stakes are ...
... Global warming is a huge issue, not just because of the potential impact of the warming on the earth’s ecosystems, but also because the principal activity responsible for the bulk of emissions, fossil fuel combustion, literally fuels the engines of industrialized, urbanized societies. The stakes are ...
El Niño Is Becoming More Active
... Applying their improved method of reconstructing ENSO activity by synthesizing many different existing proxies and comparing these time series with instrumental data, the scientists found that ENSO was more active during 1979–2009 than during any 30-year period between 1590 and 1880. “Our results re ...
... Applying their improved method of reconstructing ENSO activity by synthesizing many different existing proxies and comparing these time series with instrumental data, the scientists found that ENSO was more active during 1979–2009 than during any 30-year period between 1590 and 1880. “Our results re ...
Climatology and Climate Change
... But in the preceding I do see misuse of evidence on the other side of the table As, at least in the political/popular arena and in news reporting, advocates have grabbed at selective seemingly supportive data that could not withstand more careful examination Whether deliberate or non-deliberate, suc ...
... But in the preceding I do see misuse of evidence on the other side of the table As, at least in the political/popular arena and in news reporting, advocates have grabbed at selective seemingly supportive data that could not withstand more careful examination Whether deliberate or non-deliberate, suc ...
Climate Models and Their Critics
... of evidence—are everywhere. Climate models invite skep(denier groups are categorized under “Public Information ticism because, as climate scientists are quick to state, and Policy Research”). Its website now notes that it has there are gaping holes in our understanding of climate and “discontinued c ...
... of evidence—are everywhere. Climate models invite skep(denier groups are categorized under “Public Information ticism because, as climate scientists are quick to state, and Policy Research”). Its website now notes that it has there are gaping holes in our understanding of climate and “discontinued c ...
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... This argument appears to have arisen because one or two climate scientists did suggest that we were heading for an ice age, but this was never widely accepted in the climate community. But these claims did get wide wide distribution through the media, so it is not surprising that some people now thi ...
... This argument appears to have arisen because one or two climate scientists did suggest that we were heading for an ice age, but this was never widely accepted in the climate community. But these claims did get wide wide distribution through the media, so it is not surprising that some people now thi ...
IPCC launches complete Synthesis Report
... IPCC reports are requested by the member governments and developed by authors drawn from the scientific community in an extensive process of repeated drafting and review. Scientists and other experts participate in this review process through a self-declaration of expertise. The Panel endorses these ...
... IPCC reports are requested by the member governments and developed by authors drawn from the scientific community in an extensive process of repeated drafting and review. Scientists and other experts participate in this review process through a self-declaration of expertise. The Panel endorses these ...
General - Geological Society of America
... The Earth is now near the end of a 30–year warm cycle, fitting the pattern of comparable cycles over the past 200 years. ...
... The Earth is now near the end of a 30–year warm cycle, fitting the pattern of comparable cycles over the past 200 years. ...
Climate Change and the Responsibility of Civil Society:
... climatologist, global warming alarmist, and Kyoto supporter Tom Wigley, “Global mean reductions [in warming by 2100] for the three scenarios [considered by the IPCC] are small, 0.08-0.28°C.” Others are not so optimistic. University of Virginia climatologist Patrick Michaels estimated that “the Kyoto ...
... climatologist, global warming alarmist, and Kyoto supporter Tom Wigley, “Global mean reductions [in warming by 2100] for the three scenarios [considered by the IPCC] are small, 0.08-0.28°C.” Others are not so optimistic. University of Virginia climatologist Patrick Michaels estimated that “the Kyoto ...
Dan Herms(9 MB, Updated: Dec - Changing Climate
... OARDC is part of the National Phenology Network that has documented earlier springs in NA ...
... OARDC is part of the National Phenology Network that has documented earlier springs in NA ...
Misconceptions in water resource studies
... itself. One of its major functions is and always has been related to the provision of water for human consumption. The early civilisations in the Middle East relied on river flow as the source of drinking water, and the annual flooding of the floodplains for the growing of crops once the floods subsided ...
... itself. One of its major functions is and always has been related to the provision of water for human consumption. The early civilisations in the Middle East relied on river flow as the source of drinking water, and the annual flooding of the floodplains for the growing of crops once the floods subsided ...
"Scientists tell policymakers...." (Science, 9 Feb 2007)
... actual amounts emitted. From studies of long-past climate, including the famous hockey-stick curve of the past millennium’s temperature (Science, 4 August 2006, p. 603), the IPCC concludes that the recent warming is quite out of the ordinary. “Northern Hemisphere temperatures during the second half ...
... actual amounts emitted. From studies of long-past climate, including the famous hockey-stick curve of the past millennium’s temperature (Science, 4 August 2006, p. 603), the IPCC concludes that the recent warming is quite out of the ordinary. “Northern Hemisphere temperatures during the second half ...
Oppenheimer et al 2007
... goal of spanning the full range of uncertainty. The SRES assessment made no attempt to judge whether emissions pathways outside the range it covers could plausibly occur. In fact, pathways outside that range were known at the time, and more have been developed since the publication of SRES (17). To ...
... goal of spanning the full range of uncertainty. The SRES assessment made no attempt to judge whether emissions pathways outside the range it covers could plausibly occur. In fact, pathways outside that range were known at the time, and more have been developed since the publication of SRES (17). To ...
here - PAGES - Past Global Changes
... past climate. The researchers found larger land areas with relatively wetter conditions in the ninth to eleventh and the twentieth centuries, whereas drier conditions than during the twentieth century were mo ...
... past climate. The researchers found larger land areas with relatively wetter conditions in the ninth to eleventh and the twentieth centuries, whereas drier conditions than during the twentieth century were mo ...
Slide 1
... Why climate change belongs in the new science curriculum *It’s an example of how science works. Exactly because it’s controversial, we can experience science as a process, rather than a compilation of facts. *Understanding the climate change theory involves many science concepts. ...
... Why climate change belongs in the new science curriculum *It’s an example of how science works. Exactly because it’s controversial, we can experience science as a process, rather than a compilation of facts. *Understanding the climate change theory involves many science concepts. ...
Phys. 102: Introduction to Astronomy
... “The role of the IPCC is to assess on a comprehensive, objective, open and transparent basis the scientific, technical and socioeconomic information relevant to understanding the scientific basis of risk of human-induced climate change, its potential impacts and options for adaptation and mitigation ...
... “The role of the IPCC is to assess on a comprehensive, objective, open and transparent basis the scientific, technical and socioeconomic information relevant to understanding the scientific basis of risk of human-induced climate change, its potential impacts and options for adaptation and mitigation ...
Opinions About Climate Change Among Non
... - Surveys were given to two environmental science courses for nonmajors: a) FW 203 Resource Ecology (class I taught Spring semester) b) ISP 217 Water and the Environment - An initial 15 question survey asked for student opinions on climate change and what sources of information had the most influenc ...
... - Surveys were given to two environmental science courses for nonmajors: a) FW 203 Resource Ecology (class I taught Spring semester) b) ISP 217 Water and the Environment - An initial 15 question survey asked for student opinions on climate change and what sources of information had the most influenc ...
How Little Do We Really Understand?
... be based primarily on results from around the North Atlantic basin and results from around the globe do not show simultaneous changes in all regions. Indeed, there are times when limited regions may have undergone a fluctuation that made conditions for a decade or so as warm as at present, but not a ...
... be based primarily on results from around the North Atlantic basin and results from around the globe do not show simultaneous changes in all regions. Indeed, there are times when limited regions may have undergone a fluctuation that made conditions for a decade or so as warm as at present, but not a ...