Psychology and Climate Change - Australian Psychological Society
... Adaptation - Adaptation is often used in the climate science context to refer to structural changes that people and communities may need to make to address the physical impacts of climate change. But adaptation also refers to psychological responses that people make to climate change threats, includ ...
... Adaptation - Adaptation is often used in the climate science context to refer to structural changes that people and communities may need to make to address the physical impacts of climate change. But adaptation also refers to psychological responses that people make to climate change threats, includ ...
Climate Change Quarterly: Fall 2016
... trends over time at each location. We also used box plots to compare variation within months at each location. We concluded: 1) T min variation over years is much higher during the winter than during other seasons, 2) there is evidence of decadal trends in both directions (hotter and cooler) for mos ...
... trends over time at each location. We also used box plots to compare variation within months at each location. We concluded: 1) T min variation over years is much higher during the winter than during other seasons, 2) there is evidence of decadal trends in both directions (hotter and cooler) for mos ...
Attributing regional trends of evapotranspiration and gross primary
... and evaporation from the canopy intercept and the soil surface, computed separately with the Penman–Monteith equation. Transpiration and photosynthesis processes are coupled through the Ball–Berry relationship between leaf stomatal conductance and net assimilation rate. Regarding the carbon cycle as ...
... and evaporation from the canopy intercept and the soil surface, computed separately with the Penman–Monteith equation. Transpiration and photosynthesis processes are coupled through the Ball–Berry relationship between leaf stomatal conductance and net assimilation rate. Regarding the carbon cycle as ...
Recent sea-level rise
... into the ocean interior – if heat is taken up more readily, climate change is retarded but sea level rises more rapidly ...
... into the ocean interior – if heat is taken up more readily, climate change is retarded but sea level rises more rapidly ...
Global warming and 21st century drying - Lamont
... various modeling centers in support of the Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Output from the historical and ...
... various modeling centers in support of the Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Output from the historical and ...
Gilles - Banque de France
... and a housing ratio investment significantly above the historical trend. ...
... and a housing ratio investment significantly above the historical trend. ...
Mechanisms of the African monsoon: new insights from
... drawn before models can be improved, with permanent feedback between these models and the observations require for continual progress to occur. Imperatively, it must not be forgotten that the models serve not only to predict climate 10 or 30 years ahead, but also at seasonal scale or even for 10-day ...
... drawn before models can be improved, with permanent feedback between these models and the observations require for continual progress to occur. Imperatively, it must not be forgotten that the models serve not only to predict climate 10 or 30 years ahead, but also at seasonal scale or even for 10-day ...
Plenary White Paper
... The oceans move heat around through convection and advection (in which the heat is carried by the currents, whether small-scale short-lived eddies or large-scale currents). Hence ocean currents carry heat and salt along with the fresh water around the globe. The oceans therefore store heat, absorbed ...
... The oceans move heat around through convection and advection (in which the heat is carried by the currents, whether small-scale short-lived eddies or large-scale currents). Hence ocean currents carry heat and salt along with the fresh water around the globe. The oceans therefore store heat, absorbed ...
Working Group I Fifth Assessment Report
... more climate proxy data have been acquired to improve our knowledge of past changes in climate. Since the Earth's climate system is characterized on multiple spatial and temporal scales, new observations may reduce the uncertainties surrounding the understanding of short timescale processes quite ra ...
... more climate proxy data have been acquired to improve our knowledge of past changes in climate. Since the Earth's climate system is characterized on multiple spatial and temporal scales, new observations may reduce the uncertainties surrounding the understanding of short timescale processes quite ra ...
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... irrigated, only grape and maize growers will be affected negatively by climate change in almost all scenarios in all AEZ. This means that the decadal yield change can be mitigated by irrigation practices overall. The Alpine AEZ was omitted from this analysis due to its marginal spatial coverage in t ...
... irrigated, only grape and maize growers will be affected negatively by climate change in almost all scenarios in all AEZ. This means that the decadal yield change can be mitigated by irrigation practices overall. The Alpine AEZ was omitted from this analysis due to its marginal spatial coverage in t ...
Global Warming Is A Hoax!
... from insects to polar bears to poison ivy. "While many are highly skilled researchers, they generally do not have special knowledge about the causes of global climate change," explains former University of Winnipeg climatology professor Dr. Tim Ball. "They usually can tell us only about the effects ...
... from insects to polar bears to poison ivy. "While many are highly skilled researchers, they generally do not have special knowledge about the causes of global climate change," explains former University of Winnipeg climatology professor Dr. Tim Ball. "They usually can tell us only about the effects ...
Mid-Pliocene Westerlies from PlioMIP Simulations
... The midlatitude westerlies are one of the major components of the global atmospheric circulation. They play an important role in midlatitude weather and climate, and are particularly significant in interpreting aeolian sediments. In this study, we analyzed the behavior and the possible mechanism inv ...
... The midlatitude westerlies are one of the major components of the global atmospheric circulation. They play an important role in midlatitude weather and climate, and are particularly significant in interpreting aeolian sediments. In this study, we analyzed the behavior and the possible mechanism inv ...
Visualizing Earth Science
... Global Climate Change • Present day changes – What we think • General circulation models allow us to estimate impact of burning fossil fuels or make projections ...
... Global Climate Change • Present day changes – What we think • General circulation models allow us to estimate impact of burning fossil fuels or make projections ...
Civic Education About Climate Change
... achieve a level of public understanding where Americans can accurately assess specific scientific details or concepts relevant to climate change. This knowledge is assumed to then correlate with increased concern for the problem, leading to greater public acceptance of scientific expertise, and a de ...
... achieve a level of public understanding where Americans can accurately assess specific scientific details or concepts relevant to climate change. This knowledge is assumed to then correlate with increased concern for the problem, leading to greater public acceptance of scientific expertise, and a de ...
GLOBAL SYMPOSIUM ON SOIL ORGANIC CARBON, Rome, Italy
... Today’s CO2 atmosphere concentrations will lead to devastating increases in global temperatures and sea level over the thousands of years that cold deep ocean waters warm up, even if no more fossil fuel CO2 is added. Long-term impacts shown by climate records are much greater than IPCC projections, ...
... Today’s CO2 atmosphere concentrations will lead to devastating increases in global temperatures and sea level over the thousands of years that cold deep ocean waters warm up, even if no more fossil fuel CO2 is added. Long-term impacts shown by climate records are much greater than IPCC projections, ...
The polar amplification asymmetry: role of Antarctic surface height
... early climate model study by Manabe and Stouffer (1980). Melting from below associated with increased sea surface temperature is, however, a major concern, in part because of the sea level rise associated with pieces breaking off the Antarctic ice shield and sliding into the sea (DeConto and Pollard ...
... early climate model study by Manabe and Stouffer (1980). Melting from below associated with increased sea surface temperature is, however, a major concern, in part because of the sea level rise associated with pieces breaking off the Antarctic ice shield and sliding into the sea (DeConto and Pollard ...
Projecting Antarctic ice discharge using response functions from
... for varying basal melt scenarios. The framework of linear response theory has been used before, for example to generalize climatic response to greenhouse gas emissions (Good et al., 2011). The probabilistic procedure for obtaining projections of the Antarctic dynamic discharge due to basal iceshelf ...
... for varying basal melt scenarios. The framework of linear response theory has been used before, for example to generalize climatic response to greenhouse gas emissions (Good et al., 2011). The probabilistic procedure for obtaining projections of the Antarctic dynamic discharge due to basal iceshelf ...
Climate change projections of precipitation and
... exacerbating pressure on available water resources. The objective of this study is to undertake a climate change assessment for 22 MENA countries in order to quantify the problems these countries may encounter up to 2050. To evaluate climate change in MENA, nine global circulation models representin ...
... exacerbating pressure on available water resources. The objective of this study is to undertake a climate change assessment for 22 MENA countries in order to quantify the problems these countries may encounter up to 2050. To evaluate climate change in MENA, nine global circulation models representin ...
Interactions between climate and desertification
... aggravated a bad situation because of its persistence during the 1969–1973 period. Dirmeyer and Shukla (1996) used an atmospheric general circulation model with realistic land-surface properties to investigate the climatic effect of doubling the extent of Earth’s deserts and most regions showed a po ...
... aggravated a bad situation because of its persistence during the 1969–1973 period. Dirmeyer and Shukla (1996) used an atmospheric general circulation model with realistic land-surface properties to investigate the climatic effect of doubling the extent of Earth’s deserts and most regions showed a po ...
Climate Sensitivity, Sea Level, and Atmospheric
... avoiding dangerous human alteration of climate particularly difficult, because the human-made climate forcing is being imposed rapidly, with most of the current forcing having been added in just the past several decades. Thus observed climate changes are only a partial response to the current climat ...
... avoiding dangerous human alteration of climate particularly difficult, because the human-made climate forcing is being imposed rapidly, with most of the current forcing having been added in just the past several decades. Thus observed climate changes are only a partial response to the current climat ...
Presentation on Climate Safeguards System
... It’s currently difficult to say anything conclusive about changes in extreme rainfall events. ...
... It’s currently difficult to say anything conclusive about changes in extreme rainfall events. ...
Are cultures endangered by climate change? Yes, but
... heating, but also therefore a massive shift in the ways of relating to the rest of the world—socially, culturally, environmentally—that is at least as dramatic as that which the Greenlandic hunters of the north are facing. And it is to this elephant in the room that I now want to turn. A few years a ...
... heating, but also therefore a massive shift in the ways of relating to the rest of the world—socially, culturally, environmentally—that is at least as dramatic as that which the Greenlandic hunters of the north are facing. And it is to this elephant in the room that I now want to turn. A few years a ...
Climate change and Sea-level rise
... enhanced the heat-trapping capability of Earth‟s atmosphere and caused important changes to air temperature.11 Other research indicates that snow cover in the Northern Hemisphere and floating ice in the Arctic Ocean has decreased.12 Globally, sea level has risen four to eight inches over the past c ...
... enhanced the heat-trapping capability of Earth‟s atmosphere and caused important changes to air temperature.11 Other research indicates that snow cover in the Northern Hemisphere and floating ice in the Arctic Ocean has decreased.12 Globally, sea level has risen four to eight inches over the past c ...
Greenhouse gas From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... corresponding quantities for the reference gas (i.e. CO2). The radiative efficiencies ax and ar are not necessarily constant over time. While the absorption of infrared radiation by many greenhouse gases varies linearly with their abundance, a few important ones display non-linear behaviour for curr ...
... corresponding quantities for the reference gas (i.e. CO2). The radiative efficiencies ax and ar are not necessarily constant over time. While the absorption of infrared radiation by many greenhouse gases varies linearly with their abundance, a few important ones display non-linear behaviour for curr ...
Modelling the Effect of Climate Change on Environmental Pollution
... Some changes were carried out within SIMSDAIRY to allow inputs from LEGGRAZE model. Herbage production outputs from SAC models for each site and time-slices were extracted and incorporated into input files for SIMSDAIRY. Grass variables of monthly DM/ha production, %N content (derived from CP) and d ...
... Some changes were carried out within SIMSDAIRY to allow inputs from LEGGRAZE model. Herbage production outputs from SAC models for each site and time-slices were extracted and incorporated into input files for SIMSDAIRY. Grass variables of monthly DM/ha production, %N content (derived from CP) and d ...