Scientific Shortcomings in the EPA’s Endangerment Finding from Greenhouse Gases
... Other research results (in citations absent from the EPA’s foundation documents) found that a significant portion of the warming during at least the past three decades has been a result of variations in solar radiation (e.g., Scafetta and West 2007, 2008; Scafetta and Willson 2009). As this is indep ...
... Other research results (in citations absent from the EPA’s foundation documents) found that a significant portion of the warming during at least the past three decades has been a result of variations in solar radiation (e.g., Scafetta and West 2007, 2008; Scafetta and Willson 2009). As this is indep ...
Earth System Processes
... the seasons because the Northern Hemisphere (NH) points more toward the Sun in June while it is the Southern Hemisphere’s (SH) turn in late December. The Earth also turns on its axis once per day with an angular velocity of 7.292 ð 105 s1 . This rotation gives us the day–night cycle. A consequence ...
... the seasons because the Northern Hemisphere (NH) points more toward the Sun in June while it is the Southern Hemisphere’s (SH) turn in late December. The Earth also turns on its axis once per day with an angular velocity of 7.292 ð 105 s1 . This rotation gives us the day–night cycle. A consequence ...
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... We are presently here in Southampton checking out a monitoring system to monitor the North Atlantic circulation. We call it the North Atlantic Meridianal Overturning Circulation; the circulation that warm water carries warm waters northward through the Atlantic – warm upper waters – they progressive ...
... We are presently here in Southampton checking out a monitoring system to monitor the North Atlantic circulation. We call it the North Atlantic Meridianal Overturning Circulation; the circulation that warm water carries warm waters northward through the Atlantic – warm upper waters – they progressive ...
Office of Sustainability Newsletter University of Vermont NEWS FLASH!
... Chittenden Bank Room, Davis Center ...
... Chittenden Bank Room, Davis Center ...
Project Presentation - The Bush School of Government and Public
... climate change in 2025 • Assess how politically salient climate change will be in 2025 • Offer policy options for U.S. foreign policy to consider in response to climate change • Define level of commitment U.S. government should devote to climate change ...
... climate change in 2025 • Assess how politically salient climate change will be in 2025 • Offer policy options for U.S. foreign policy to consider in response to climate change • Define level of commitment U.S. government should devote to climate change ...
A fair climate deal in Paris means adequate finance to deliver INDCs
... financial data. But this figure excludes the full cost of six countries that did not supply any estimate and the four countries yet to submit an INDC, as well as include only partial costs submitted by countries that did not specify how much international finance they will need. We offer a more real ...
... financial data. But this figure excludes the full cost of six countries that did not supply any estimate and the four countries yet to submit an INDC, as well as include only partial costs submitted by countries that did not specify how much international finance they will need. We offer a more real ...
Climate change impacts in Greece in the near future
... maximum temperature (Tmax) above 25oC. Changes in this parameter might consist a positive impact of climate change in tourist areas, since an increase may lead to a lengthening of the tourism season and consequently a relief of the pressure in the peak summer months of July and August. Figure 7 pres ...
... maximum temperature (Tmax) above 25oC. Changes in this parameter might consist a positive impact of climate change in tourist areas, since an increase may lead to a lengthening of the tourism season and consequently a relief of the pressure in the peak summer months of July and August. Figure 7 pres ...
Climate - Discovery Education
... Compare the Climate Questions 1. Miami is too warm for snow. 2. In July, the ocean keeps Miami from getting too hot, while in Chicago, the air is drier and the days are relatively long, so it gets warm. 3. Even though both cities get about the same amount of sunlight, Seattle is warmer than Chicago ...
... Compare the Climate Questions 1. Miami is too warm for snow. 2. In July, the ocean keeps Miami from getting too hot, while in Chicago, the air is drier and the days are relatively long, so it gets warm. 3. Even though both cities get about the same amount of sunlight, Seattle is warmer than Chicago ...
View ClimaSouth presentation
... • However, some countries may proceed even without Paris Agreement entering into force ...
... • However, some countries may proceed even without Paris Agreement entering into force ...
Food Crisis, Climate Change and the Importance of Sustainable
... once again to food security concerns. In recent years there was complacency about food security and national self-sufficiency, as it was thought that cheaper imports would be always or usually available, and local food production was not so necessary as previously thought. Many developing countries ...
... once again to food security concerns. In recent years there was complacency about food security and national self-sufficiency, as it was thought that cheaper imports would be always or usually available, and local food production was not so necessary as previously thought. Many developing countries ...
Increasing Mississippi river discharge throughout the 21st century
... resolution, covering the entire continental U.S. [Stoner et al., 2013]. We adopted projected future climate data from three general circulation models (GCMs) (Community Climate System Model version 3.0 (CCSM3), European Centre/Hamburg (ECHAM), and Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis ( ...
... resolution, covering the entire continental U.S. [Stoner et al., 2013]. We adopted projected future climate data from three general circulation models (GCMs) (Community Climate System Model version 3.0 (CCSM3), European Centre/Hamburg (ECHAM), and Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis ( ...
P R I N C E T O N ... P R I N C E T O N ... Wagner_ClimateShock_FINAL.indd 3 12/30/14 8:32 AM
... back to camels in Canada, who happily marched in what is now frozen tundra at temperatures of 2–3.5°C (3.6–6.3°F) above preindustrial levels. And we’d be at 2°C (3.6°F) with a climate sensitivity of 1.5°C (2.7°F), which is at the lower edge of the likely range. All that makes our inability to excl ...
... back to camels in Canada, who happily marched in what is now frozen tundra at temperatures of 2–3.5°C (3.6–6.3°F) above preindustrial levels. And we’d be at 2°C (3.6°F) with a climate sensitivity of 1.5°C (2.7°F), which is at the lower edge of the likely range. All that makes our inability to excl ...
PPT - Earth and Environmental Sciences
... decline in rainfall," thus increasing the extreme anti-monsoon drought which already occurs during the winter months. (Murari and others 2001) The climate change during summer will increase land temperatures and increase the pressure gradient between the land and ocean. This will intensify the monso ...
... decline in rainfall," thus increasing the extreme anti-monsoon drought which already occurs during the winter months. (Murari and others 2001) The climate change during summer will increase land temperatures and increase the pressure gradient between the land and ocean. This will intensify the monso ...
Increased Flooding Risk: Global Warming`s Wake
... directly to global warming, changing climate conditions are at least partly responsible for past trends. Because warmer air can hold more moisture, heavier precipitation is expected in the years to come. At the same time, shifts in snowfall patterns, the onset of spring, and river-ice melting may al ...
... directly to global warming, changing climate conditions are at least partly responsible for past trends. Because warmer air can hold more moisture, heavier precipitation is expected in the years to come. At the same time, shifts in snowfall patterns, the onset of spring, and river-ice melting may al ...
BIRD FLU: A PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERN – WHAT YOU NEED …
... make it a statistical tie with 1998 and 2005. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) concludes that 2010 was 0.53C warmer than the average for the period 1961-90, a period commonly used as a baseline. The 10 warmest years have all occurred since 1998. Regions of the world experiencing particula ...
... make it a statistical tie with 1998 and 2005. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) concludes that 2010 was 0.53C warmer than the average for the period 1961-90, a period commonly used as a baseline. The 10 warmest years have all occurred since 1998. Regions of the world experiencing particula ...
Report 4A - Land and water use options for climate change adaptation and mitigation in agriculture
... frequency of extreme events may lead to unexpected, earlier and larger impacts on agriculture with significant consequences for food production (FAO, in press). Therefore preparing agricultural systems to withstand increased climate variability is an essential component of appropriate adaptation res ...
... frequency of extreme events may lead to unexpected, earlier and larger impacts on agriculture with significant consequences for food production (FAO, in press). Therefore preparing agricultural systems to withstand increased climate variability is an essential component of appropriate adaptation res ...
Document
... • Boreal forests are different in energy balance, which usually based on the types of forest. • Conifer forests, for example, have low summertime evaporative fraction (defined as the ratio of latent heat flux to available energy), while the deciduous broadleaf forests always produce high rates of se ...
... • Boreal forests are different in energy balance, which usually based on the types of forest. • Conifer forests, for example, have low summertime evaporative fraction (defined as the ratio of latent heat flux to available energy), while the deciduous broadleaf forests always produce high rates of se ...
Session 2.1 Global challenges, Working Paper on Climate Change
... Climate Change, Migration and Displacement: Who will be affected? Working paper submitted by the informal group on Migration/ Displacement and Climate Change of the IASC - 31 October 2008 In its Fourth Assessment Report, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) notes migration and displa ...
... Climate Change, Migration and Displacement: Who will be affected? Working paper submitted by the informal group on Migration/ Displacement and Climate Change of the IASC - 31 October 2008 In its Fourth Assessment Report, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) notes migration and displa ...
the PDF - Sustainablecorn.org
... the Midwest region, most often in rotation with soybean. The highly versatile crop is an economic powerhouse, employing millions and producing food, feed and fuel for use by every citizen. With demand at an all-time high, success for farmers and industry relies on a profitable cropping system while ...
... the Midwest region, most often in rotation with soybean. The highly versatile crop is an economic powerhouse, employing millions and producing food, feed and fuel for use by every citizen. With demand at an all-time high, success for farmers and industry relies on a profitable cropping system while ...