Detection of intensification of the global water cycle: the potential
... FRIEND watersheds could play important roles in the evaluation of continental hydrological changes, in addition to addressing their current objectives of improving understanding of spatio-temporal variability in regional hydrological systems, and aiding in the development of international hydrologic ...
... FRIEND watersheds could play important roles in the evaluation of continental hydrological changes, in addition to addressing their current objectives of improving understanding of spatio-temporal variability in regional hydrological systems, and aiding in the development of international hydrologic ...
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... There is considerable a priori uncertainty in the probability and scale of climate change, but at least there are historical time series data available to calibrate probability distributions for parameters important in modelling climate sensitivity. On the other hand, based on current knowledge ther ...
... There is considerable a priori uncertainty in the probability and scale of climate change, but at least there are historical time series data available to calibrate probability distributions for parameters important in modelling climate sensitivity. On the other hand, based on current knowledge ther ...
Introduction to mitigation assessments
... atmospheric concentration of greenhouse gases and their radiative forcing have continued to rise as a result of human activities. Global average surface temperatures have increased by about 0.6 °C. Global average sea level has risen and ocean heat content has increased. ...
... atmospheric concentration of greenhouse gases and their radiative forcing have continued to rise as a result of human activities. Global average surface temperatures have increased by about 0.6 °C. Global average sea level has risen and ocean heat content has increased. ...
rainStormsAprIsrael_final
... But increases in moist static energy and gross moist instability enables stronger convection and more intense ...
... But increases in moist static energy and gross moist instability enables stronger convection and more intense ...
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... impact this has had on agriculture is not well understood (5). An even faster pace of roughly 0.2°C per decade of global warming is expected over the next two to three decades, with substantially larger trends likely for cultivated land areas (4). Understanding the impacts of past trends can help us ...
... impact this has had on agriculture is not well understood (5). An even faster pace of roughly 0.2°C per decade of global warming is expected over the next two to three decades, with substantially larger trends likely for cultivated land areas (4). Understanding the impacts of past trends can help us ...
Climate Trends and Global Crop Production Since 1980
... impact this has had on agriculture is not well understood (5). An even faster pace of roughly 0.2°C per decade of global warming is expected over the next two to three decades, with substantially larger trends likely for cultivated land areas (4). Understanding the impacts of past trends can help us ...
... impact this has had on agriculture is not well understood (5). An even faster pace of roughly 0.2°C per decade of global warming is expected over the next two to three decades, with substantially larger trends likely for cultivated land areas (4). Understanding the impacts of past trends can help us ...
1 AT A GLANCE Temperatures across the Rio Grande
... The difference between the NOAA and SMN forecasts in March and April could be due to several factors: (1) NOAA forecasts are based on a combination of statistical and dynamic models, whereas SMN forecasts use statistical models, based on similar years from history. The SMN forecasts give higher sig ...
... The difference between the NOAA and SMN forecasts in March and April could be due to several factors: (1) NOAA forecasts are based on a combination of statistical and dynamic models, whereas SMN forecasts use statistical models, based on similar years from history. The SMN forecasts give higher sig ...
C.4: Climate Change - North American Duck Symposium
... Les Marais du Vigueirat, Arles, 13200, France Changes in waterfowl ranges over the last decades are increasingly reported, both in North America and in Europe. The relative importance of different winter quarters may fluctuate under the influence of changing local habitat conditions, as well as acco ...
... Les Marais du Vigueirat, Arles, 13200, France Changes in waterfowl ranges over the last decades are increasingly reported, both in North America and in Europe. The relative importance of different winter quarters may fluctuate under the influence of changing local habitat conditions, as well as acco ...
Attribution of Weather and Climate-Related Extreme Events
... requiring a rapid response from the scientific community. But apparently conflicting views, for example that all weather and climate events are to some extent tainted by human influence under a changed climate, or that no single event can ever be attributed unequivocally to a particular cause, serve ...
... requiring a rapid response from the scientific community. But apparently conflicting views, for example that all weather and climate events are to some extent tainted by human influence under a changed climate, or that no single event can ever be attributed unequivocally to a particular cause, serve ...
PACIFIC SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES
... estimates of sea-level rise in the next century strongly suggest that one meter or more is possible if not likE~ly by 2100. 2 Beyond 2100, recent science looking at the relationship between Antarctic temperatures and global sea level over the last 520,000 years indicates that multi-meter increases o ...
... estimates of sea-level rise in the next century strongly suggest that one meter or more is possible if not likE~ly by 2100. 2 Beyond 2100, recent science looking at the relationship between Antarctic temperatures and global sea level over the last 520,000 years indicates that multi-meter increases o ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE ECONOMICS OF CATASTROPHIC CLIMATE CHANGE
... (S= ln 2) ln CO2 . The International Panel on Climate Change in its IPCC4 (2007) Executive Summary states: “The equilibrium climate sensitivity is a measure of the climate system response to sustained radiative forcing. It is not a projection but is de…ned as the global average surface warming follo ...
... (S= ln 2) ln CO2 . The International Panel on Climate Change in its IPCC4 (2007) Executive Summary states: “The equilibrium climate sensitivity is a measure of the climate system response to sustained radiative forcing. It is not a projection but is de…ned as the global average surface warming follo ...
On the Contrary: How to Think About Climate
... evidence. Given the distinctions drawn, we shouldn't assume that those who challenge C are contrarians. It is an empirical matter as to whether they are skeptics or contrarians -- it depends on the relevant beliefs and body of evidence. In this way, our terminology is neutral. There is a rich debate ...
... evidence. Given the distinctions drawn, we shouldn't assume that those who challenge C are contrarians. It is an empirical matter as to whether they are skeptics or contrarians -- it depends on the relevant beliefs and body of evidence. In this way, our terminology is neutral. There is a rich debate ...
May, 2008 - India Environment Portal
... Economists who oppose Stern do not deny that his practical conclusion follows from his ethical stance. They object to his ethical stance. Yet most of them decline to take any ethical position of their own, even though they favor an interest rate higher than Stern’s. As I have explained, the correct ...
... Economists who oppose Stern do not deny that his practical conclusion follows from his ethical stance. They object to his ethical stance. Yet most of them decline to take any ethical position of their own, even though they favor an interest rate higher than Stern’s. As I have explained, the correct ...
strawman_ccac_plan_of_action_103108
... STATUS: In order to provide the CCAC with relevant information as early in the process as possible, the Secretary committed the Department to delivering a draft copy of the Inventory no later than March 2009. Requests for Commonwealth-specific data are being made within the DEP and among appropriate ...
... STATUS: In order to provide the CCAC with relevant information as early in the process as possible, the Secretary committed the Department to delivering a draft copy of the Inventory no later than March 2009. Requests for Commonwealth-specific data are being made within the DEP and among appropriate ...
Observed and Simulated HIRS Diurnal Cycles
... • Use corrected data from NOAA – all data corrected to NOAA-12 using SNO’s (polar regions) • To get high temperatures also correct (for monthly average) equatorial ocean surface region within 20S20N and 160W-100W where diurnal variation, confirmed by climate model simulations, is at minimum. • Corre ...
... • Use corrected data from NOAA – all data corrected to NOAA-12 using SNO’s (polar regions) • To get high temperatures also correct (for monthly average) equatorial ocean surface region within 20S20N and 160W-100W where diurnal variation, confirmed by climate model simulations, is at minimum. • Corre ...
Tracking Climate Change Opinions from Twitter Data Xiaoran An Auroop R. Ganguly
... the New York Times claimed: “Here’s a scary fact about America: We’re much more likely to believe that there are signs that aliens have visited Earth (77 percent) than that humans are causing climate change (44 percent).” The IPCC’s Special Report on Extremes [4] and the Fifth Assessment Report [14] ...
... the New York Times claimed: “Here’s a scary fact about America: We’re much more likely to believe that there are signs that aliens have visited Earth (77 percent) than that humans are causing climate change (44 percent).” The IPCC’s Special Report on Extremes [4] and the Fifth Assessment Report [14] ...
recent years, Brazil and the world have suffered from
... to reduce deforestation to zero in less than a decade in all biomes, because it is necessary, feasible and advantageous. Deforestation, particularly in the Amazon, continues to be one of the main sources of greenhouse gas emissions in Brazil5. The effects of climate change, combined with the continu ...
... to reduce deforestation to zero in less than a decade in all biomes, because it is necessary, feasible and advantageous. Deforestation, particularly in the Amazon, continues to be one of the main sources of greenhouse gas emissions in Brazil5. The effects of climate change, combined with the continu ...
Recent Changes in Rainfall, Temperature and Number of Rainy
... stations located in North Oromia zone (R4) of different climatic zones for the common period 1982–2014. The aim of this study was to characterize the climate of the study areas. This study was conducted in Northern Oromia region part of Ethiopia. Historical climate data (1982-2014), were collected f ...
... stations located in North Oromia zone (R4) of different climatic zones for the common period 1982–2014. The aim of this study was to characterize the climate of the study areas. This study was conducted in Northern Oromia region part of Ethiopia. Historical climate data (1982-2014), were collected f ...
- OpenKnowledge@NAU
... ACC is extremely small. The existence of a scientific consensus, especially one as overwhelming as exists for human-induced climate change, raises the level of confidence that the overall findings of that consensus are correct (Bedford & Cook, 2013). There is no scientific controversy although there ...
... ACC is extremely small. The existence of a scientific consensus, especially one as overwhelming as exists for human-induced climate change, raises the level of confidence that the overall findings of that consensus are correct (Bedford & Cook, 2013). There is no scientific controversy although there ...
David A. Ridley - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
... Improved and evaluated a global chemical transport model simulations of dust storms and their impacts on the biosphere. Evaluated model dust deposition through satellite observations. Institute of Climate and Atmospheric Science, University of Leeds, UK (July 2008 – Sept 2009) Post-Doctoral Research ...
... Improved and evaluated a global chemical transport model simulations of dust storms and their impacts on the biosphere. Evaluated model dust deposition through satellite observations. Institute of Climate and Atmospheric Science, University of Leeds, UK (July 2008 – Sept 2009) Post-Doctoral Research ...
Climate Change / Global Warming and Its Impacts on Parasitology
... 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1997 and 1999 respectively in London, Nairobi, Copenhagen, Bangkok, Vienna, Montreal and Beijing [11]. The accord is widely adopted internationally and it is believed that at that rate Ozone could recover at 2050 [12]. In 1997 the Kyoto Protocol was adopted in Japan committin ...
... 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1997 and 1999 respectively in London, Nairobi, Copenhagen, Bangkok, Vienna, Montreal and Beijing [11]. The accord is widely adopted internationally and it is believed that at that rate Ozone could recover at 2050 [12]. In 1997 the Kyoto Protocol was adopted in Japan committin ...