Stockholm University
... example turbulent heat fluxes and cloud properties, are neither observed nor assimilated and are thus governed by the model physics and the state variables, assimilated from observations which may be few in the Arctic. The surface fields also play an important role. For the ocean these are simulated ...
... example turbulent heat fluxes and cloud properties, are neither observed nor assimilated and are thus governed by the model physics and the state variables, assimilated from observations which may be few in the Arctic. The surface fields also play an important role. For the ocean these are simulated ...
Projecting climate change impacts on species distributions in
... stabilizing greenhouse gas emissions may slow global warming, but past emissions will continue to contribute to further unavoidable warming for more than a century. With obvious signs of difficulties in achieving effective mitigation worldwide in the short term at least, sound scientific predictions ...
... stabilizing greenhouse gas emissions may slow global warming, but past emissions will continue to contribute to further unavoidable warming for more than a century. With obvious signs of difficulties in achieving effective mitigation worldwide in the short term at least, sound scientific predictions ...
This business of climate change - The University of the West Indies
... Two challenges to sustainable development of the regional tourism industry: Maintaining tourism industry within the region’s ecological and socio-cultural carrying capacity; Anticipate and adapt to climate change impacts. (reduced emissions and energy consumption within the tourism industry) Implica ...
... Two challenges to sustainable development of the regional tourism industry: Maintaining tourism industry within the region’s ecological and socio-cultural carrying capacity; Anticipate and adapt to climate change impacts. (reduced emissions and energy consumption within the tourism industry) Implica ...
Projecting climate change impacts on species distributions in
... stabilizing greenhouse gas emissions may slow global warming, but past emissions will continue to contribute to further unavoidable warming for more than a century. With obvious signs of difficulties in achieving effective mitigation worldwide in the short term at least, sound scientific predictions ...
... stabilizing greenhouse gas emissions may slow global warming, but past emissions will continue to contribute to further unavoidable warming for more than a century. With obvious signs of difficulties in achieving effective mitigation worldwide in the short term at least, sound scientific predictions ...
Thermal tolerance and climate warming sensitivity in tropical snails David J. Marshall
... (these records represent the combined effects of aerial conditions, solar radiation, and tidal inundation; N = 1 each, 42 days, 24 April–04 June 2012). Although the recordings based on the most extreme rocky shore habitat occupied by E. malaccana might not be entirely representative of the thermal r ...
... (these records represent the combined effects of aerial conditions, solar radiation, and tidal inundation; N = 1 each, 42 days, 24 April–04 June 2012). Although the recordings based on the most extreme rocky shore habitat occupied by E. malaccana might not be entirely representative of the thermal r ...
Climate change beliefs and perceptions of weather
... Public perception research in different countries has suggested that real and perceived periods of high temperature strengthen people’s climate change beliefs. Such findings raise questions about the climate change beliefs of people in regions with moderate climates. Relatively little is known about ...
... Public perception research in different countries has suggested that real and perceived periods of high temperature strengthen people’s climate change beliefs. Such findings raise questions about the climate change beliefs of people in regions with moderate climates. Relatively little is known about ...
Comparative Climate Change Governance: Lessons from European
... change’ (Picketts, 2010: 17). Mitigation,1 by contrast, focuses on the root causes of climate change problems and aims to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases (GHGs) emitted into the atmosphere or to increase the Earth’s ability to absorb them (Crabbe and Robin, 2006). ...
... change’ (Picketts, 2010: 17). Mitigation,1 by contrast, focuses on the root causes of climate change problems and aims to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases (GHGs) emitted into the atmosphere or to increase the Earth’s ability to absorb them (Crabbe and Robin, 2006). ...
Miocene tectonics and climate forcing of biodiversity, western United
... faunas are likely. This model implies, however, that layer-specific faunal assemblages should be correlated with warm versus cold or wet versus dry climates, and that diversity reflects an area’s carrying capacity, not rates of origination, extinction, or immigration. In our model, these latter proc ...
... faunas are likely. This model implies, however, that layer-specific faunal assemblages should be correlated with warm versus cold or wet versus dry climates, and that diversity reflects an area’s carrying capacity, not rates of origination, extinction, or immigration. In our model, these latter proc ...
3.1.13 Caspian Sea level fluctuations as a consequence of regional
... problem, and is impossible without an adequate description and diagnosis of the causes of the water balance components variations that occurred during the recent decades. In most cases, the hypothesis of climate stability within the recent decades had been assumed. Most studies used linear and non-l ...
... problem, and is impossible without an adequate description and diagnosis of the causes of the water balance components variations that occurred during the recent decades. In most cases, the hypothesis of climate stability within the recent decades had been assumed. Most studies used linear and non-l ...
chapter conduct a cl mate change vulnerab l ty assessment
... tree species living in the Northern Hemisphere will be more sensitive to warming when located at the southern end of their range than when located in the middle or northern portion of the range (for a given elevation) since the southernmost species is already facing temperature and/or summer moistur ...
... tree species living in the Northern Hemisphere will be more sensitive to warming when located at the southern end of their range than when located in the middle or northern portion of the range (for a given elevation) since the southernmost species is already facing temperature and/or summer moistur ...
How will climate change affect oil palm fungal diseases?
... This OP disease has been described by Paterson (2007) and Paterson et al. (2009). Interestingly, OP was free of reports of serious diseases until World War II, hence the increase in disease may be related to CC. Indeed there have been severe to devastating outbreaks as the crop area has expanded and ...
... This OP disease has been described by Paterson (2007) and Paterson et al. (2009). Interestingly, OP was free of reports of serious diseases until World War II, hence the increase in disease may be related to CC. Indeed there have been severe to devastating outbreaks as the crop area has expanded and ...
Recent climate change in Japan
... 0.74◦ C [0.56◦ C to 0.92◦ C] over the last 100 yr from 1906– 2005 (IPCC, 2007). The corresponding trend for the observation period 1901–2000 is 0.6◦ C [0.4◦ C to 0.8◦ C] underling the general strengthening of the warming trend during the last decades: Eleven of the last twelve years (1995– 2006) ran ...
... 0.74◦ C [0.56◦ C to 0.92◦ C] over the last 100 yr from 1906– 2005 (IPCC, 2007). The corresponding trend for the observation period 1901–2000 is 0.6◦ C [0.4◦ C to 0.8◦ C] underling the general strengthening of the warming trend during the last decades: Eleven of the last twelve years (1995– 2006) ran ...
11th Scientific Statement: Air Pollution
... European Environment Agency, Copenhagen. Goosse H., P.Y. Barriat, W. Lefebvre, M.F. Loutre and V. Zunz, (2012). Introduction to climate dynamics and climate modeling. Online textbook available at: http://www.climate.be/textbook (accessed 7 January 2013). IPCC, (2007). The Physical Science Basis. Con ...
... European Environment Agency, Copenhagen. Goosse H., P.Y. Barriat, W. Lefebvre, M.F. Loutre and V. Zunz, (2012). Introduction to climate dynamics and climate modeling. Online textbook available at: http://www.climate.be/textbook (accessed 7 January 2013). IPCC, (2007). The Physical Science Basis. Con ...
http://germanwatch.org/en/download/8551.pdf
... occurrence and intensity of these events. There is an increasing number of particularly extreme weather events (such as the 2010 Russian heat wave and 2010 Pakistan flood) that scientists too have at least partially attributed to the influence of climate change. The Climate Risk Index thus indicates ...
... occurrence and intensity of these events. There is an increasing number of particularly extreme weather events (such as the 2010 Russian heat wave and 2010 Pakistan flood) that scientists too have at least partially attributed to the influence of climate change. The Climate Risk Index thus indicates ...
Behaviour Change - Appendix A
... 4.3 Interviewees’ interest in and hopes from this project Interviewees widely recognised the importance of the issues addressed by this project. a) Awareness is a major issue: if climate change is driven by lifestyle decisions, and if these decisions are of poor quality, we need to raise awareness i ...
... 4.3 Interviewees’ interest in and hopes from this project Interviewees widely recognised the importance of the issues addressed by this project. a) Awareness is a major issue: if climate change is driven by lifestyle decisions, and if these decisions are of poor quality, we need to raise awareness i ...
Load scenarios for Ecosupport
... scenario, the maximum allowable loads. However, the three models are calibrated to slightly different standard loads and with different assumptions on bioavailability of organic loads (Eilola et al., 2011). Thus, we apply changes of loads to the reference period loads for the different scenarios, an ...
... scenario, the maximum allowable loads. However, the three models are calibrated to slightly different standard loads and with different assumptions on bioavailability of organic loads (Eilola et al., 2011). Thus, we apply changes of loads to the reference period loads for the different scenarios, an ...
Climate change and seafood safety: Human health implications
... Anthropogenic climate change is one of the greatest environmental challenges the world faces today. Over the past two centuries, human activities have resulted in dramatic increases in atmospheric greenhouse gas emissions, including carbon dioxide (concentrations of CO2 have increased by more than 3 ...
... Anthropogenic climate change is one of the greatest environmental challenges the world faces today. Over the past two centuries, human activities have resulted in dramatic increases in atmospheric greenhouse gas emissions, including carbon dioxide (concentrations of CO2 have increased by more than 3 ...
Climate change track in river floods in Europe
... For Germany, Hattermann et al. (2013) showed that the results of change detection are far from being uniform over all parts of the country. In parts of Germany, maximum river flows are found to have increased, but in other areas, a decrease is noted. This means that no ubiquitous, general, and signi ...
... For Germany, Hattermann et al. (2013) showed that the results of change detection are far from being uniform over all parts of the country. In parts of Germany, maximum river flows are found to have increased, but in other areas, a decrease is noted. This means that no ubiquitous, general, and signi ...
Ideological cultures and media discourses on
... 2. Science, ideology and the media Studies of the relation of science and the media were for long dominated by a “transmissional” notion of communication. The “canonical view,” typically conceptualizing science communication as “popularization,” was centered on issues of quantity and rigor: how much ...
... 2. Science, ideology and the media Studies of the relation of science and the media were for long dominated by a “transmissional” notion of communication. The “canonical view,” typically conceptualizing science communication as “popularization,” was centered on issues of quantity and rigor: how much ...
ece10 Auffhammer 14047463 en
... The University of California Energy Institute jointly with California’s investor-owned utilities established a confidential data center, which contains the complete billing history for all households serviced by Pacific Gas and Electric, Southern California Edison, and San Diego Gas and Electric for ...
... The University of California Energy Institute jointly with California’s investor-owned utilities established a confidential data center, which contains the complete billing history for all households serviced by Pacific Gas and Electric, Southern California Edison, and San Diego Gas and Electric for ...
Global Increasing Trends in Annual Maximum Daily Precipitation
... which by extension provides information about interannual variations in annual mean precipitable water. In addition, the most reliable attribution of the causes of observed temperature change, and thus the ambient conditions that might affect precipitation extremes, is on the global scale (Hegerl et ...
... which by extension provides information about interannual variations in annual mean precipitable water. In addition, the most reliable attribution of the causes of observed temperature change, and thus the ambient conditions that might affect precipitation extremes, is on the global scale (Hegerl et ...
Bending the Curve - University of California
... human-caused greenhouse gas emissions and consequent global climate change. This executive summary of the full report, Bending the Curve: 10 scalable solutions for carbon neutrality and climate stability, presents pragmatic paths for achieving carbon neutrality and climate stability in California, t ...
... human-caused greenhouse gas emissions and consequent global climate change. This executive summary of the full report, Bending the Curve: 10 scalable solutions for carbon neutrality and climate stability, presents pragmatic paths for achieving carbon neutrality and climate stability in California, t ...
Assessment of Climate Change for the Baltic Sea
... Climate change is a serious issue, but in many cases is remains questionable if it is a dominant issue., Printed at ...
... Climate change is a serious issue, but in many cases is remains questionable if it is a dominant issue., Printed at ...
The Quiet Tsunami: The Ecological, Economic, Social, and Political
... Marine food resources have supported human civilizations from time immemorial. However, humanity’s path to economic development over the past century has created a newly emerging threat to oceanic health. Humans have been dramatically increasing their emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other gree ...
... Marine food resources have supported human civilizations from time immemorial. However, humanity’s path to economic development over the past century has created a newly emerging threat to oceanic health. Humans have been dramatically increasing their emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other gree ...
Recent radical shifts of atmospheric circulations and rapid changes
... real-world expression in MSLP variability and change (AM Figure S1). It changes conventional means by which Arctic and sub-arctic interact, and increases the efficiency of poleward atmospheric and oceanic heat transport compared to AO/NAO, because the MSLP isobars associated with the centers of acti ...
... real-world expression in MSLP variability and change (AM Figure S1). It changes conventional means by which Arctic and sub-arctic interact, and increases the efficiency of poleward atmospheric and oceanic heat transport compared to AO/NAO, because the MSLP isobars associated with the centers of acti ...