ASN Bank Our vision on Climate Change
... internationally agreed ‘safe’ threshold of a maximum temperature rise of 2 degrees Celsius or 450 ppm [7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14]. Many scientists have pointed this out. Dangerous climate change ...
... internationally agreed ‘safe’ threshold of a maximum temperature rise of 2 degrees Celsius or 450 ppm [7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14]. Many scientists have pointed this out. Dangerous climate change ...
Winter 2013
... atmospheric motions on all scales. The award is given to promising young or early-career scientists who have demonstrated outstanding ability.” The award was presented to Vecchi at the AMS Annual Meeting on January 9, 2012. Vecchi’s principal research goal has been to develop predictive understandin ...
... atmospheric motions on all scales. The award is given to promising young or early-career scientists who have demonstrated outstanding ability.” The award was presented to Vecchi at the AMS Annual Meeting on January 9, 2012. Vecchi’s principal research goal has been to develop predictive understandin ...
Climate Change - Division on Earth and Life Studies
... around 1880. These data have steadily improved and, today, temperatures are recorded by thermometers at many thousands of locations, both on the land and over the oceans. Different research groups, including the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Britain’s Hadley Centre for Climate Change, th ...
... around 1880. These data have steadily improved and, today, temperatures are recorded by thermometers at many thousands of locations, both on the land and over the oceans. Different research groups, including the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Britain’s Hadley Centre for Climate Change, th ...
Managing climate risk using climate-smart agriculture
... There is a growing consensus in the scientific literature that the earth is warming due to anthropogenic increases in greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere (IPCC, 2014) (see Fig. 1). There is considerable reason to be concerned about the effects on food security. We have seen several periods ...
... There is a growing consensus in the scientific literature that the earth is warming due to anthropogenic increases in greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere (IPCC, 2014) (see Fig. 1). There is considerable reason to be concerned about the effects on food security. We have seen several periods ...
Climate Change, Vulnerability and Social Justice
... people of the world. As we have stated elsewhere (Kasperson and Kasperson 2001, 274-275): "The lesson from climate change is a more general one: risks do not register their effects in the abstract; they occur in particular regions and places, to particular peoples, and to specific ecosystems. Global ...
... people of the world. As we have stated elsewhere (Kasperson and Kasperson 2001, 274-275): "The lesson from climate change is a more general one: risks do not register their effects in the abstract; they occur in particular regions and places, to particular peoples, and to specific ecosystems. Global ...
Climate Change
... around 1880. These data have steadily improved and, today, temperatures are recorded by thermometers at many thousands of locations, both on the land and over the oceans. Different research groups, including the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Britain’s Hadley Centre for Climate Change, th ...
... around 1880. These data have steadily improved and, today, temperatures are recorded by thermometers at many thousands of locations, both on the land and over the oceans. Different research groups, including the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Britain’s Hadley Centre for Climate Change, th ...
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... tracks in NCEP’s CFS Model for the Southern Hemisphere (Revise and resubmit to JGR) Publications (in preparation) Alvarez, F., T. Hamill, T. Eichler, and C. Graves, 2015: Probabilistic Tornado Forecasts From GEFS Reforecasts (to be submitted to Weather and Forecasting by 12/1/2015). Note: We will be ...
... tracks in NCEP’s CFS Model for the Southern Hemisphere (Revise and resubmit to JGR) Publications (in preparation) Alvarez, F., T. Hamill, T. Eichler, and C. Graves, 2015: Probabilistic Tornado Forecasts From GEFS Reforecasts (to be submitted to Weather and Forecasting by 12/1/2015). Note: We will be ...
P7 Ideas in Context “Climate `fix` could deplete ozone”
... cooling the planet as well as ozone depleting suggests that it is a natural phenomena. However increasing the amount of man-made sulfate particles in the atmosphere may change the balance that nature currently has, as this is likely to cause other effects as well. 14. Discuss next steps in developin ...
... cooling the planet as well as ozone depleting suggests that it is a natural phenomena. However increasing the amount of man-made sulfate particles in the atmosphere may change the balance that nature currently has, as this is likely to cause other effects as well. 14. Discuss next steps in developin ...
The greenhouse effect and global warming
... Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC established by United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Meteorological Organization. The IPCC is a collaborative activity comprising over 2000 climate scientists worldwide. Its main activity to provide in regular intervals an assessmen ...
... Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC established by United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Meteorological Organization. The IPCC is a collaborative activity comprising over 2000 climate scientists worldwide. Its main activity to provide in regular intervals an assessmen ...
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... Criticisms of the hedonic approach include inadequate treatment of irrigation in the analysis, lack of robustness to weighting schemes and the difficulties in estimating dynamic adjustment costs due to fixed capital constraints in the short run. In an attempt to explore the first issue, Schlenker, ...
... Criticisms of the hedonic approach include inadequate treatment of irrigation in the analysis, lack of robustness to weighting schemes and the difficulties in estimating dynamic adjustment costs due to fixed capital constraints in the short run. In an attempt to explore the first issue, Schlenker, ...
Climate Change - NAS
... around 1880. These data have steadily improved and, today, temperatures are recorded by thermometers at many thousands of locations, both on the land and over the oceans. Different research groups, including the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Britain’s Hadley Centre for Climate Change, th ...
... around 1880. These data have steadily improved and, today, temperatures are recorded by thermometers at many thousands of locations, both on the land and over the oceans. Different research groups, including the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Britain’s Hadley Centre for Climate Change, th ...
nicpp final report
... [IPCC-TAR 2001] was noteworthy for its use of spurious scientific papers to back up its SPM claim of “new and stronger evidence” of anthropogenic global warming. One of these was the so called ‘hockey-stick’ paper, an analysis of proxy data, which claimed the twentieth century was the warmest in the ...
... [IPCC-TAR 2001] was noteworthy for its use of spurious scientific papers to back up its SPM claim of “new and stronger evidence” of anthropogenic global warming. One of these was the so called ‘hockey-stick’ paper, an analysis of proxy data, which claimed the twentieth century was the warmest in the ...
Biogeophysical effects of historical land cover changes simulated by
... 2000). Simulations with EMICs driven by natural forcings and deforestation during the last millennium performed by Bertand et al. (2002) and Bauer et al. (2003) highlighted the role of historical land cover changes in combination with the effect of natural forcings such as volcanic aerosols, and show ...
... 2000). Simulations with EMICs driven by natural forcings and deforestation during the last millennium performed by Bertand et al. (2002) and Bauer et al. (2003) highlighted the role of historical land cover changes in combination with the effect of natural forcings such as volcanic aerosols, and show ...
Science and policy characteristics of the Paris Agreement
... crop models24. In addition, many factors affecting crop yield projections — such as elevated CO2 and ozone concentrations25,26 as well as management options27,28, nitrogen limitations29 and the impact of heat extremes30 — are not well-constrained and are represented very differently across agricultu ...
... crop models24. In addition, many factors affecting crop yield projections — such as elevated CO2 and ozone concentrations25,26 as well as management options27,28, nitrogen limitations29 and the impact of heat extremes30 — are not well-constrained and are represented very differently across agricultu ...
Climate change and coastal cities: the case of
... Mombasa is already affected by extreme climatic events, especially floods, droughts and strong winds (Photo 3). These climate-related disasters are projected to increase in frequency and intensity with long-term climate change, and Table 1 gives a summary of those that have occurred in Mombasa in th ...
... Mombasa is already affected by extreme climatic events, especially floods, droughts and strong winds (Photo 3). These climate-related disasters are projected to increase in frequency and intensity with long-term climate change, and Table 1 gives a summary of those that have occurred in Mombasa in th ...
Storch_bornhom.vs
... There is another rather different construct of climate change, namely that of so-called skeptics (e.g., Demeritt, 2001, 2006), according to which climate would change naturally since eternal times so that the prsent change is not cause for alarm; that human influence would be much too weak and that ...
... There is another rather different construct of climate change, namely that of so-called skeptics (e.g., Demeritt, 2001, 2006), according to which climate would change naturally since eternal times so that the prsent change is not cause for alarm; that human influence would be much too weak and that ...
climate and health country profile – 2015 nigeria
... and land use and transport planning contribute to the 2–3 million deaths from physical inactivity. The transport sector is also responsible for some 14% (7.0 GtCO2e) of global carbon emissions. The IPCC has noted significant opportunities to reduce energy demand in the sector, potentially resulting ...
... and land use and transport planning contribute to the 2–3 million deaths from physical inactivity. The transport sector is also responsible for some 14% (7.0 GtCO2e) of global carbon emissions. The IPCC has noted significant opportunities to reduce energy demand in the sector, potentially resulting ...
Figure 1 - Proceedings of the Royal Society B
... 1.5% change in the ratio across all parameter combinations). We estimated available degree days between the maximum daily body temperature and minimum daily air temperature. We assumed mean windspeed and median radiation values for July observed at our study sites, which should reasonably approximat ...
... 1.5% change in the ratio across all parameter combinations). We estimated available degree days between the maximum daily body temperature and minimum daily air temperature. We assumed mean windspeed and median radiation values for July observed at our study sites, which should reasonably approximat ...
Global warming and the Arctic: a new world beyond the reach of the
... the Arctic over the 21st century (Fig. 3). By the end of this century winter [December–January–February (DJF)] temperatures in the Arctic may increase by over 7°C, while summer temperatures [June–July–August (JJA)] may only increase by 2–4°C (IPCC, 2007b). The seasonal pattern of warming is complete ...
... the Arctic over the 21st century (Fig. 3). By the end of this century winter [December–January–February (DJF)] temperatures in the Arctic may increase by over 7°C, while summer temperatures [June–July–August (JJA)] may only increase by 2–4°C (IPCC, 2007b). The seasonal pattern of warming is complete ...
Effects of Climate Change on Crop Production in Thaba-Tseka
... of frost early in the spring or in fall that forms important climatic factors determining agricultural potentials. In adding up the authors point out that, temperature can be hazardous to some crops especially in combination with the occurrence of limited amounts of soil moisture. For most of the ye ...
... of frost early in the spring or in fall that forms important climatic factors determining agricultural potentials. In adding up the authors point out that, temperature can be hazardous to some crops especially in combination with the occurrence of limited amounts of soil moisture. For most of the ye ...
GLOBAL WARMING - members.iinet.com.au
... many editors reflects, of course, not conspiracy but group think - if indeed thought rather than reflex was involved. Now posted on the NZ Climate Science Coalition’s website, Carter’s article relates several important facts about contemporary climate that remain unknown to most members of the gener ...
... many editors reflects, of course, not conspiracy but group think - if indeed thought rather than reflex was involved. Now posted on the NZ Climate Science Coalition’s website, Carter’s article relates several important facts about contemporary climate that remain unknown to most members of the gener ...
Quantifying the contribution of land use change to surface
... causes other changes that do not affect the radiative process but can also significantly influence the surface temperature (Ts ). These changes, such as surface roughness (Davin and Noblet-Ducoudré, 2010; Kanda, 2007) and evapotranspiration changes (Pitman et al., 2009), are more uncertain and diffi ...
... causes other changes that do not affect the radiative process but can also significantly influence the surface temperature (Ts ). These changes, such as surface roughness (Davin and Noblet-Ducoudré, 2010; Kanda, 2007) and evapotranspiration changes (Pitman et al., 2009), are more uncertain and diffi ...