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What`s In A Name? Global Warming vs. Climate Change
... These diverse results strongly suggest that global warming and climate change are used differently and mean different things in the minds of many Americans. Scientists often prefer the term climate change for technical reasons, but should be aware that the two terms generate different interpretation ...
... These diverse results strongly suggest that global warming and climate change are used differently and mean different things in the minds of many Americans. Scientists often prefer the term climate change for technical reasons, but should be aware that the two terms generate different interpretation ...
Accepted Article
... timing of snowmelt was a strong driver of flowering phenology for all species – especially for earlyflowering species – while spring temperature was significantly related to flowering time only for later-flowering species. Despite significantly delayed flowering phenology, the timing of seed maturat ...
... timing of snowmelt was a strong driver of flowering phenology for all species – especially for earlyflowering species – while spring temperature was significantly related to flowering time only for later-flowering species. Despite significantly delayed flowering phenology, the timing of seed maturat ...
Equilibrium Response of an Atmosphere–Mixed Layer Ocean Model
... forcing, but is determined primarily by the interhemispheric contrast in forcing. The change in the Hadley circulation strongly impacts the precipitation changes in low latitudes. ...
... forcing, but is determined primarily by the interhemispheric contrast in forcing. The change in the Hadley circulation strongly impacts the precipitation changes in low latitudes. ...
Progress in Physical Geography
... 2007; Rahmstorf et al., 2007). Admittedly, there remains some uncertainty regarding the significance of the elevated rates of rise recorded between 1993 and 2003. Tide gauge data show that these rates are not unprecedented for a 10-year period, and so at present it is unclear whether they reflect de ...
... 2007; Rahmstorf et al., 2007). Admittedly, there remains some uncertainty regarding the significance of the elevated rates of rise recorded between 1993 and 2003. Tide gauge data show that these rates are not unprecedented for a 10-year period, and so at present it is unclear whether they reflect de ...
Multi-decadal variations in Southern Hemisphere atmospheric 14C
... ages (Figure 2) at the same time as the observed global increase in atmospheric CO2 [Ahn et ...
... ages (Figure 2) at the same time as the observed global increase in atmospheric CO2 [Ahn et ...
Global Increase in Climate-Related Disasters
... Amazon ecology or thawing of permafrost (Stern 2013). A large fraction of the anthropogenic climate change resulting from CO2 emissions and ice sheet mass loss is irreversible on a multicentury to millennial time scale (IPCC 2013). Increased concentrations of GHGs in the atmosphere are expected to t ...
... Amazon ecology or thawing of permafrost (Stern 2013). A large fraction of the anthropogenic climate change resulting from CO2 emissions and ice sheet mass loss is irreversible on a multicentury to millennial time scale (IPCC 2013). Increased concentrations of GHGs in the atmosphere are expected to t ...
The impact of climate change on growth of local white spruce
... using data collected in a second genecological test series. We found that white spruce populations located within the sampled area were optimally adapted to their local environment for thermal conditions but not for moisture conditions; populations that originated from sites receiving more precipita ...
... using data collected in a second genecological test series. We found that white spruce populations located within the sampled area were optimally adapted to their local environment for thermal conditions but not for moisture conditions; populations that originated from sites receiving more precipita ...
The Specter of Species Extinction
... plant species, have measurably increased the areas of the planet’s surface that they occupy, creating more overlapping of ranges, greater local species richness, and an improved ability to avoid extinction. In view of these real-world facts, it is clear that if massive plant and animal extinctions – ...
... plant species, have measurably increased the areas of the planet’s surface that they occupy, creating more overlapping of ranges, greater local species richness, and an improved ability to avoid extinction. In view of these real-world facts, it is clear that if massive plant and animal extinctions – ...
Climate change in Australia | Monsoonal North cluster report
... periods: the near future 2020–2039 (herein referred to as 2030) and late in the century 2080–2099 (herein referred to as 2090). The spread of model results are presented as the range between the 10th and 90th percentile in the CMIP5 ensemble output. For each time period, the model spread can be attr ...
... periods: the near future 2020–2039 (herein referred to as 2030) and late in the century 2080–2099 (herein referred to as 2090). The spread of model results are presented as the range between the 10th and 90th percentile in the CMIP5 ensemble output. For each time period, the model spread can be attr ...
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... effects. The net effect of all aerosol types results in negative RF values. All anthropogenic climate agents, both cooling and warming ones, summarily add up to the forcing value of 1.6 W/m2. Over the last couple centuries (i.e., since the beginning of the industrial era), human activities not only ...
... effects. The net effect of all aerosol types results in negative RF values. All anthropogenic climate agents, both cooling and warming ones, summarily add up to the forcing value of 1.6 W/m2. Over the last couple centuries (i.e., since the beginning of the industrial era), human activities not only ...
Human Impacts on Weather and Climate - Recent Research Results
... net anthropogenic radiative forcing and its range are also shown. These require summing asymmetric uncertainty estimates from the component terms, and cannot be obtained by simple addition. Additional forcing factors not included here are considered to have a very low LOSU. Volcanic aerosols contrib ...
... net anthropogenic radiative forcing and its range are also shown. These require summing asymmetric uncertainty estimates from the component terms, and cannot be obtained by simple addition. Additional forcing factors not included here are considered to have a very low LOSU. Volcanic aerosols contrib ...
Direct and Indirect Effects of Climate Change on Amphibian
... rate at which annual average global temperatures increased from 1980 to 2005 was roughly double the rate of increase from 1905 to 2005. Although different parts of the globe have warmed at different rates, at least in the last 25 years, most of the Earth’s surface has warmed. Precipitation patterns ...
... rate at which annual average global temperatures increased from 1980 to 2005 was roughly double the rate of increase from 1905 to 2005. Although different parts of the globe have warmed at different rates, at least in the last 25 years, most of the Earth’s surface has warmed. Precipitation patterns ...
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... only scientifically-based tool available to support the development of costeffective measures against eutrophication for the entire Baltic Sea (Wulff et al. 2001, Savchuk & Wulff 2007, 2009). The Nest has been used to set the targets of the Baltic Sea Action Plan (BSAP, http://www.helcom.fi/stc/ files/BSA ...
... only scientifically-based tool available to support the development of costeffective measures against eutrophication for the entire Baltic Sea (Wulff et al. 2001, Savchuk & Wulff 2007, 2009). The Nest has been used to set the targets of the Baltic Sea Action Plan (BSAP, http://www.helcom.fi/stc/ files/BSA ...
6. Impacts of climate change on Oregon`s coasts and estuaries
... during the rest of the 21st century in response to global warming that will increase ocean-water temperatures as well as accelerate rates of glacial melting (Bindoff et al., 2007). According to the recent IPCC projections (the fourth assessment report), the total increase in the average global sea l ...
... during the rest of the 21st century in response to global warming that will increase ocean-water temperatures as well as accelerate rates of glacial melting (Bindoff et al., 2007). According to the recent IPCC projections (the fourth assessment report), the total increase in the average global sea l ...
Rapid climate change and no-analog vegetation in lowland Central
... latitudes. This alternating redistribution of heat in the two hemispheres is known as the bipolar see-saw (EPICA Community Members, 2006). Through time, strength of AMOC and its associated interhemispheric heat flows have been associated with migration of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), wh ...
... latitudes. This alternating redistribution of heat in the two hemispheres is known as the bipolar see-saw (EPICA Community Members, 2006). Through time, strength of AMOC and its associated interhemispheric heat flows have been associated with migration of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), wh ...
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY
... between this version and the final published version. The DOI for this manuscript is doi: 10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0063.1 The final published version of this manuscript will replace the preliminary version at the above DOI once it is available. If you would like to cite this EOR in a separate work, please ...
... between this version and the final published version. The DOI for this manuscript is doi: 10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0063.1 The final published version of this manuscript will replace the preliminary version at the above DOI once it is available. If you would like to cite this EOR in a separate work, please ...
Exploring Climate Patterns Embedded in Global Climate Change
... Geographic Information Systems (GIS) offers a new methodological framework to study the interaction of atmospheric and oceanic processes. The El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) event is one such event with a global impact on weather patterns. On the other hand, the increase in CO2 can have signific ...
... Geographic Information Systems (GIS) offers a new methodological framework to study the interaction of atmospheric and oceanic processes. The El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) event is one such event with a global impact on weather patterns. On the other hand, the increase in CO2 can have signific ...
A conceptual framework for monitoring climate effects and feedback
... impacts based on previous observed concomitant changes in climate, terrestrial, freshwater and marine systems in the Arctic (ACIA 2005). Founded upon the large amount of information provided by the assessment, ACIA has specified a range of recommendations pivotal for future climate change researc ...
... impacts based on previous observed concomitant changes in climate, terrestrial, freshwater and marine systems in the Arctic (ACIA 2005). Founded upon the large amount of information provided by the assessment, ACIA has specified a range of recommendations pivotal for future climate change researc ...
Climate change inspector with intentionally biased bootstrapping
... variations of precipitation under the global warming condition. From the Clausius–Clapeyron (C–C) relation, saturation vapor pressure increases by 6–7 % for each 1 ◦ C increase in temperature, and rainfall intensity also increases at a similar rate with warming (Trenberth and Shea, 2005). Lenderink ...
... variations of precipitation under the global warming condition. From the Clausius–Clapeyron (C–C) relation, saturation vapor pressure increases by 6–7 % for each 1 ◦ C increase in temperature, and rainfall intensity also increases at a similar rate with warming (Trenberth and Shea, 2005). Lenderink ...
Projections of Future Climate Change in the 21st Century
... aerosols. Recently, Roeckner et al. (1999) calculated the sulfur cycle within their CGCM and studied the future climate change including the indirect effect of sulfate as well as the direct one. They showed that the surface warming is further reduced by including the cloud albedo effect and that the ...
... aerosols. Recently, Roeckner et al. (1999) calculated the sulfur cycle within their CGCM and studied the future climate change including the indirect effect of sulfate as well as the direct one. They showed that the surface warming is further reduced by including the cloud albedo effect and that the ...
Climate Scientists Respond
... Carbon dioxide concentration: In the Neoproterozoic Era, ~750 million years ago, dolomitic rocks, containing ~40% CO2 bonded not only with calcium ions but also with magnesium, were precipitated from the oceans worldwide by a reaction that could not have occurred unless the atmospheric concentration ...
... Carbon dioxide concentration: In the Neoproterozoic Era, ~750 million years ago, dolomitic rocks, containing ~40% CO2 bonded not only with calcium ions but also with magnesium, were precipitated from the oceans worldwide by a reaction that could not have occurred unless the atmospheric concentration ...
Region or Sub
... Weather Service and NOAA climate modeling initiatives. Short-term gap: inventory of existing models for all regions. Other modeling Issues Need to ensure data is reliable and consistent. Need data initialization and assimilation packages at National level. Models needed in Alaska: IOOS core variable ...
... Weather Service and NOAA climate modeling initiatives. Short-term gap: inventory of existing models for all regions. Other modeling Issues Need to ensure data is reliable and consistent. Need data initialization and assimilation packages at National level. Models needed in Alaska: IOOS core variable ...
Physical impacts of climate change
This article is about the physical impacts of climate change. For some of these physical impacts, their effect on social and economic systems are also described.