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The intensification and shift of the annual North Atlantic Oscillation in
... There is still no consensus, although many studies have been conducted on the topic. Hurrell (1996) revealed the strong relationship between atmospheric general circulation change and surface temperature anomalies. The circulation changes over the past decades result in a surface temperature anomaly ...
... There is still no consensus, although many studies have been conducted on the topic. Hurrell (1996) revealed the strong relationship between atmospheric general circulation change and surface temperature anomalies. The circulation changes over the past decades result in a surface temperature anomaly ...
What The Science Says: The trend in CO2 at Mauna Loa is
... created by Andy Jacobson from the NOAA and includes a global map displaying where the measurements are coming from, a comparison of Mauna Loa CO2 to South Pole CO2 and the graph expands at the end to include ice core measurements back to the 19th Century. Satellite data is consistent with surface me ...
... created by Andy Jacobson from the NOAA and includes a global map displaying where the measurements are coming from, a comparison of Mauna Loa CO2 to South Pole CO2 and the graph expands at the end to include ice core measurements back to the 19th Century. Satellite data is consistent with surface me ...
Global warming as an asymmetric public bad
... To our knowledge, the question of asymmetries between countries, which we are specifically interested in in this paper, is only addressed by Farnham and Kennedy (2014). Yet the authors confine their attention to the size of the countries. No analysis seems to take into account the fact that some ada ...
... To our knowledge, the question of asymmetries between countries, which we are specifically interested in in this paper, is only addressed by Farnham and Kennedy (2014). Yet the authors confine their attention to the size of the countries. No analysis seems to take into account the fact that some ada ...
Melting Alpine Glaciers in the Rocky Mountains
... National Park may soon be a misnomer because only 25 glaciers remain of the original 150 that were present in 1850. Furthermore, it has been predicted that all the glaciers within the park will disappear by 2030 (Hall and Fagre, 2003). This trend is replicated in the Wind River Range in Wyoming, whe ...
... National Park may soon be a misnomer because only 25 glaciers remain of the original 150 that were present in 1850. Furthermore, it has been predicted that all the glaciers within the park will disappear by 2030 (Hall and Fagre, 2003). This trend is replicated in the Wind River Range in Wyoming, whe ...
Coastal Areas and Marine Resources (Chapter 16) of the
... timeters) by 2100 for the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts, and 13 to 16 inches (33 cm to 41 cm) for the Pacific Coast (Figure 3). The Canadian model projects a significantly greater estimate of 20 to 24 inches (51 cm to 61 cm) along parts of the US coast (Figure 3). These results are very similar to those ...
... timeters) by 2100 for the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts, and 13 to 16 inches (33 cm to 41 cm) for the Pacific Coast (Figure 3). The Canadian model projects a significantly greater estimate of 20 to 24 inches (51 cm to 61 cm) along parts of the US coast (Figure 3). These results are very similar to those ...
Robust Land–Ocean Contrasts in Energy and Water Cycle Feedbacks
... contrast are largely robust across models, notwithstanding the large intermodel differences in cloud parameterizations, and suggest the involvement of fundamental constraints. The model responses are consistent with previously proposed ideas maintaining that relative humidity (RH) over land decrease ...
... contrast are largely robust across models, notwithstanding the large intermodel differences in cloud parameterizations, and suggest the involvement of fundamental constraints. The model responses are consistent with previously proposed ideas maintaining that relative humidity (RH) over land decrease ...
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... Aim Climate change threatens to shift vegetation, disrupting ecosystems and damaging human well-being. Field observations in boreal, temperate and tropical ecosystems have detected biome changes in the 20th century, yet a lack of spatial data on vulnerability hinders organizations that manage natura ...
... Aim Climate change threatens to shift vegetation, disrupting ecosystems and damaging human well-being. Field observations in boreal, temperate and tropical ecosystems have detected biome changes in the 20th century, yet a lack of spatial data on vulnerability hinders organizations that manage natura ...
Long Term Temperature Trends in Four Different Climatic Zones of
... Saudi Arabia lies in the tropics between 16° N and 32°N latitudes and 37-52° E longitude. It is a large peninsula that lies between the vast continental land masses of Africa and Asia. These factors make Saudi Arabia one of the hottest countries in the world with low humidity except in summer along ...
... Saudi Arabia lies in the tropics between 16° N and 32°N latitudes and 37-52° E longitude. It is a large peninsula that lies between the vast continental land masses of Africa and Asia. These factors make Saudi Arabia one of the hottest countries in the world with low humidity except in summer along ...
Global Warming and Climate Change
... less developed states,9 society will have to avoid adopting wasteful lifestyles, and, with the assistance of the developed world, avoid using inefficient technologies in favor of promoting a sustainable society. 10 The purpose of this article is to consider what mechanisms are available to developin ...
... less developed states,9 society will have to avoid adopting wasteful lifestyles, and, with the assistance of the developed world, avoid using inefficient technologies in favor of promoting a sustainable society. 10 The purpose of this article is to consider what mechanisms are available to developin ...
Climate Change: Effects on Salinity in Florida`s Estuaries
... For several years after 1987, salinity in Florida Bay went into the hyper-saline range, which means much saltier than sea water, at more than 46 ppt. Earlier studies conducted in Biscayne Bay indicated that at 40 ppt salinity, there was reduced seagrass growth. It is thought that the die-off in Flo ...
... For several years after 1987, salinity in Florida Bay went into the hyper-saline range, which means much saltier than sea water, at more than 46 ppt. Earlier studies conducted in Biscayne Bay indicated that at 40 ppt salinity, there was reduced seagrass growth. It is thought that the die-off in Flo ...
Future Climate: Projected extremes
... For climate science to inform impact assessment and policy research, it is important to define the most relevant impact-based indices of environmental extremes. This impact-driven (or “bottom-up”) approach represents the current thrust of climate science striving to be relevant to society. To accomp ...
... For climate science to inform impact assessment and policy research, it is important to define the most relevant impact-based indices of environmental extremes. This impact-driven (or “bottom-up”) approach represents the current thrust of climate science striving to be relevant to society. To accomp ...
Personal Efficacy, the Information Environment
... more widely available and more dramatic. Antarctic ice shelves collapse and fall into the ocean; an increasing number of hurricanes striking the coastlines of America raise the question of whether warmer oceans are contributing to the higher frequency and intensity of the storms. Combine this with t ...
... more widely available and more dramatic. Antarctic ice shelves collapse and fall into the ocean; an increasing number of hurricanes striking the coastlines of America raise the question of whether warmer oceans are contributing to the higher frequency and intensity of the storms. Combine this with t ...
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... soil moisture-temperature coupling regions, located over the US Great Plains in current climate, extend to cover a larger region, including large parts of central Canada. Results also indicate that land-atmosphere interactions contribute significantly to the projected changes in temperature extremes ...
... soil moisture-temperature coupling regions, located over the US Great Plains in current climate, extend to cover a larger region, including large parts of central Canada. Results also indicate that land-atmosphere interactions contribute significantly to the projected changes in temperature extremes ...
More Extreme Heat Waves: Global Warming`s Wake Up Call
... high temperatures were associated with an intense multi-year drought pattern that affected the Great Plains, likely caused by natural oscillations in ocean surface temperatures.3 In contrast, the recent increase in heat waves is associated with world-wide warming, attributed to human-caused emission ...
... high temperatures were associated with an intense multi-year drought pattern that affected the Great Plains, likely caused by natural oscillations in ocean surface temperatures.3 In contrast, the recent increase in heat waves is associated with world-wide warming, attributed to human-caused emission ...
observed climate changes in georgia georgia temperature history
... areas along the Georgia coast and other low-lying areas around the world, clamoring that the IPCC was far too conservative in its projections. However, these rather alarmist views are not based upon the most reliable scientific information, ignoring what our best understanding of how a warmer world ...
... areas along the Georgia coast and other low-lying areas around the world, clamoring that the IPCC was far too conservative in its projections. However, these rather alarmist views are not based upon the most reliable scientific information, ignoring what our best understanding of how a warmer world ...
Smith et al (2009
... extreme events with substantial consequences for societies and natural systems. Examples include increase in the frequency, intensity, or consequences of heat waves, floods, droughts, wildfires, or tropical cyclones. Distribution of Impacts. This RFC concerns disparities of impacts. ...
... extreme events with substantial consequences for societies and natural systems. Examples include increase in the frequency, intensity, or consequences of heat waves, floods, droughts, wildfires, or tropical cyclones. Distribution of Impacts. This RFC concerns disparities of impacts. ...
How will climate change affect oil palm fungal diseases?
... to extend areas of salination of groundwater and estuaries, resulting in a decrease of coastal freshwater availability for agriculture systems including OP. Finally, small islands are especially vulnerable to the effects of CC, sea-level rise and extreme events, relevant particularly to countries su ...
... to extend areas of salination of groundwater and estuaries, resulting in a decrease of coastal freshwater availability for agriculture systems including OP. Finally, small islands are especially vulnerable to the effects of CC, sea-level rise and extreme events, relevant particularly to countries su ...
A human-induced hothouse climate?
... are governed by critical feedbacks and interplay among factors such as large-scale atmospheric circulation, clouds, water vapor tropical cyclones, oceanic thermohaline circulation, and atmospheric CO2. Can rapid human climate-warming activities force the current icehouse climate into a hothouse clim ...
... are governed by critical feedbacks and interplay among factors such as large-scale atmospheric circulation, clouds, water vapor tropical cyclones, oceanic thermohaline circulation, and atmospheric CO2. Can rapid human climate-warming activities force the current icehouse climate into a hothouse clim ...
Target Atmospheric CO2: Where Should Humanity Aim?
... of increased weathering as CO2 increases, become important on longer geologic time scales. Paleoclimate data permit evaluation of long-term sensitivity to specified GHG change. We assume only that, to first order, the area of ice is a function of global temperature. Plotting GHG forcing [7] from ice ...
... of increased weathering as CO2 increases, become important on longer geologic time scales. Paleoclimate data permit evaluation of long-term sensitivity to specified GHG change. We assume only that, to first order, the area of ice is a function of global temperature. Plotting GHG forcing [7] from ice ...
Vulnerability of island countries in the South Pacific
... growth, as mentioned above. So far, people have constructed line structures along the coastlines by putting stones or vertical walls as shown in Figs. 3 & 4. The largest problem associated with seawalls is inappropriate design. It is necessary to change the concept of the design from the line to 2-d ...
... growth, as mentioned above. So far, people have constructed line structures along the coastlines by putting stones or vertical walls as shown in Figs. 3 & 4. The largest problem associated with seawalls is inappropriate design. It is necessary to change the concept of the design from the line to 2-d ...
Diurnal temperature range as an index of global
... correlation between DTR and Tmean in the control simulations from all of the models has relatively large variability for 100 year samples. Hence the strength of the relationship is sensitive to the size of the control run and reduces the significance of results for the smaller control time series. F ...
... correlation between DTR and Tmean in the control simulations from all of the models has relatively large variability for 100 year samples. Hence the strength of the relationship is sensitive to the size of the control run and reduces the significance of results for the smaller control time series. F ...
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.