The Real Truth about Greenhouse Gases and Climate Change:
... years ago, that is widely agreed (although timing and values are still quite uncertain), but he neglects to add that the global climate then was very different, being warm enough for what is now tropical vegetation in polar latitudes. In addition, all indications are that those very high concentrati ...
... years ago, that is widely agreed (although timing and values are still quite uncertain), but he neglects to add that the global climate then was very different, being warm enough for what is now tropical vegetation in polar latitudes. In addition, all indications are that those very high concentrati ...
Decadal variations
... ES is a viable way to monitor the climate system on large scales and over long times ...
... ES is a viable way to monitor the climate system on large scales and over long times ...
Geoengineering and the Accusation of Hubris
... to the intrinsic value of nature could also serve as a justification for the refusal of GE, because this technology seems to neglect the intrinsic value of untouched nature and instead reveals a hubristic attitude towards altering it. Thus GE could in principle be both rejected and endorsed by invok ...
... to the intrinsic value of nature could also serve as a justification for the refusal of GE, because this technology seems to neglect the intrinsic value of untouched nature and instead reveals a hubristic attitude towards altering it. Thus GE could in principle be both rejected and endorsed by invok ...
Caribbean Marine Climate Change Report Card 2017
... Ocean acidification will exacerbate the current global warming effects on coral reefs and is likely to lead to greater degradation of coral reef conditions, with potentially serious consequences for reef building and deep corals, as well as crustaceans (e.g. lobster) and molluscs (e.g. conch). Throu ...
... Ocean acidification will exacerbate the current global warming effects on coral reefs and is likely to lead to greater degradation of coral reef conditions, with potentially serious consequences for reef building and deep corals, as well as crustaceans (e.g. lobster) and molluscs (e.g. conch). Throu ...
The role of biospheric feedbacks in the simulation of the... historical land cover change on the Australian January climate
... grass leaf growth (i.e., LAIBio< LAINoBio). [8] In both cases therefore, biospheric feedbacks moderate the impact of LCC independent of whether LAI is reduced or increased. The vegetation response to increasing CO2 is not restricted to areas of LCC. In regions where humans have not changed land co ...
... grass leaf growth (i.e., LAIBio< LAINoBio). [8] In both cases therefore, biospheric feedbacks moderate the impact of LCC independent of whether LAI is reduced or increased. The vegetation response to increasing CO2 is not restricted to areas of LCC. In regions where humans have not changed land co ...
A spatiotemporal analysis of US station temperature trends over the
... effects of global warming where they live. Because the background climate variability plays a much larger role on smaller spatial scales than for the global mean [Hawkins and Sutton, 2009], local and regional temperature trends are easily masked by natural temperature fluctuations, and their identific ...
... effects of global warming where they live. Because the background climate variability plays a much larger role on smaller spatial scales than for the global mean [Hawkins and Sutton, 2009], local and regional temperature trends are easily masked by natural temperature fluctuations, and their identific ...
Dietz et al. 2007. Support for CC Policy
... Dunlap 1998). In ten Gallup surveys between the years 1989 and 2003, typically less than one-third of Americans said they worried about global warming a ‘‘great deal’’ (Brechin 2003). In addition, Americans tend to rank climate change low among environmental and other healthrelated concerns (Brechin ...
... Dunlap 1998). In ten Gallup surveys between the years 1989 and 2003, typically less than one-third of Americans said they worried about global warming a ‘‘great deal’’ (Brechin 2003). In addition, Americans tend to rank climate change low among environmental and other healthrelated concerns (Brechin ...
How warm days increase belief in global warming.
... we causally link perceived temperature abnormalities with changes in global warming attitude (see Supplementary Information). Although attribute labels can produce pronounced differences in judgements and choices13,21 , termed attribute framing effects in decision research15,16 , the idea that the l ...
... we causally link perceived temperature abnormalities with changes in global warming attitude (see Supplementary Information). Although attribute labels can produce pronounced differences in judgements and choices13,21 , termed attribute framing effects in decision research15,16 , the idea that the l ...
Climate change and journalistic norms: A case - UNC
... dramatization, and novelty. We dub these ‘Wrst-order’ journalistic norms, because these factors are signiWcant and baseline inXuences on both the selection of what is news and the content of news stories. Personalization – “the tendency to downplay the big social, economic, or political picture in f ...
... dramatization, and novelty. We dub these ‘Wrst-order’ journalistic norms, because these factors are signiWcant and baseline inXuences on both the selection of what is news and the content of news stories. Personalization – “the tendency to downplay the big social, economic, or political picture in f ...
Climate change and journalistic norms: A case-study of US mass-media coverage V
... dramatization, and novelty. We dub these ‘Wrst-order’ journalistic norms, because these factors are signiWcant and baseline inXuences on both the selection of what is news and the content of news stories. Personalization – “the tendency to downplay the big social, economic, or political picture in f ...
... dramatization, and novelty. We dub these ‘Wrst-order’ journalistic norms, because these factors are signiWcant and baseline inXuences on both the selection of what is news and the content of news stories. Personalization – “the tendency to downplay the big social, economic, or political picture in f ...
GEF COUNTRY EXPERIENCE IN THE PHILIPPINES
... PAWB – for biodiversity EMB – for POPs, ODs, climate change, & waters BSWM – for Land Degradation ...
... PAWB – for biodiversity EMB – for POPs, ODs, climate change, & waters BSWM – for Land Degradation ...
How limiting factors drive agricultural adaptation to climate change.
... on other agronomic and socio-economic limiting factors. For example, a farmer’s debt load may have a profound effect on their ability to implement irrigation, which may help them respond to water as a limiting factor. We hope that future work can assess the interaction of these potential factors and ...
... on other agronomic and socio-economic limiting factors. For example, a farmer’s debt load may have a profound effect on their ability to implement irrigation, which may help them respond to water as a limiting factor. We hope that future work can assess the interaction of these potential factors and ...
A Multi-Model Assessment of Regional Climate Disparities Caused
... concept of a Riemann integral. As such, abrupt-style simulations have broader applicabil- ...
... concept of a Riemann integral. As such, abrupt-style simulations have broader applicabil- ...
The Way of Warming
... temperature anomalies from 1897 to 1997. The warmer the global temperature, the lower the temperature variability. ...
... temperature anomalies from 1897 to 1997. The warmer the global temperature, the lower the temperature variability. ...
A climate of uncertainty: accounting for error in climate variables for
... of the PRISM climate-elevation regression function. The jackknife method involved removing, in turn, each station value from the data set, estimating it in its absence, and returning the station to the data set. While jack-knife error estimation is a useful independent measure of interpolation uncer ...
... of the PRISM climate-elevation regression function. The jackknife method involved removing, in turn, each station value from the data set, estimating it in its absence, and returning the station to the data set. While jack-knife error estimation is a useful independent measure of interpolation uncer ...
McCarty, 2001. Ecological consequences of recent climate change.
... has already warmed by 0.5⬚ C over the past century, and recent studies show that it is possible to detect the effects of a changing climate on ecological systems. This suggests that global change may be a current and future conservation threat. Changes in recent decades are apparent at all levels of ...
... has already warmed by 0.5⬚ C over the past century, and recent studies show that it is possible to detect the effects of a changing climate on ecological systems. This suggests that global change may be a current and future conservation threat. Changes in recent decades are apparent at all levels of ...
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... (Paul et al. 2010) plus in planning for disease prevention. Climate change is a possible factor in the widening spread as it may alter conditions that are involved with disease transmission and persistence including wild bird migration patterns. This paper conducts a statistical examination on the e ...
... (Paul et al. 2010) plus in planning for disease prevention. Climate change is a possible factor in the widening spread as it may alter conditions that are involved with disease transmission and persistence including wild bird migration patterns. This paper conducts a statistical examination on the e ...
Information Brief on Agriculture and Land at the UN Climate Change Conference 2014
... lessons learned from national adaptation planning, collated from submissions. This may be of interest to countries where NAPA and NAPs are under development or implementation. Agenda item 6 “Methodological guidance for activities relating to reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradati ...
... lessons learned from national adaptation planning, collated from submissions. This may be of interest to countries where NAPA and NAPs are under development or implementation. Agenda item 6 “Methodological guidance for activities relating to reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradati ...
Impact of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation
... scales: ultrafast responses in the stratosphere and troposphere (days and weeks), fast responses of the land surface and the ocean’s mixed layer (months and years), and a long-term adjustment of the deeper ocean (decades to millennia) [e.g., Gregory, 2000; Stouffer, 2004; Gregory and Webb, 2008; Held ...
... scales: ultrafast responses in the stratosphere and troposphere (days and weeks), fast responses of the land surface and the ocean’s mixed layer (months and years), and a long-term adjustment of the deeper ocean (decades to millennia) [e.g., Gregory, 2000; Stouffer, 2004; Gregory and Webb, 2008; Held ...
The Impact of Climate Change on Livelihoods
... and attention on climate change, as it poses one ...
... and attention on climate change, as it poses one ...
Effects of Global Warming on Precipitable Water Vapor Above Sub
... Owing to it’s high, dry atmosphere and excellent transparency, Chajnantor is poised to become one of the premier sites for sub-millimeter astronomy in the world. How will the warming/moistening trends we expect in the coming decades affect our ability to perform submillimeter observations from Chajn ...
... Owing to it’s high, dry atmosphere and excellent transparency, Chajnantor is poised to become one of the premier sites for sub-millimeter astronomy in the world. How will the warming/moistening trends we expect in the coming decades affect our ability to perform submillimeter observations from Chajn ...
Motivated for Action and Collaboration
... human life. A very solid scientific consensus indicates that we are presently witnessing a disturbing warming of the climatic system. In recent decades this warming has been accompanied by a constant rise in the sea level and, it would appear, by an increase of extreme weather events, even if a scie ...
... human life. A very solid scientific consensus indicates that we are presently witnessing a disturbing warming of the climatic system. In recent decades this warming has been accompanied by a constant rise in the sea level and, it would appear, by an increase of extreme weather events, even if a scie ...
