Physical and ecological impacts of climate change relevant to
... as a consequence, increased algal abundance and productivity. In contrast, some deep tropical lakes will experience reduced algal abundance and declines in productivity, likely due to reduced resupply of nutrients. The intensification of hydrological cycles is expected to influence substantially lim ...
... as a consequence, increased algal abundance and productivity. In contrast, some deep tropical lakes will experience reduced algal abundance and declines in productivity, likely due to reduced resupply of nutrients. The intensification of hydrological cycles is expected to influence substantially lim ...
Hidden Markov Model Cryptanalysis
... Compute a separate inference of the key K for each trace, Kr, for trace r For the r +1 trace, use Pr [Kr | yr] posterior distribution of keys as inputs We “propagate” biases derived in prior trace analyses to the following trace ...
... Compute a separate inference of the key K for each trace, Kr, for trace r For the r +1 trace, use Pr [Kr | yr] posterior distribution of keys as inputs We “propagate” biases derived in prior trace analyses to the following trace ...
Carbon, climate change, and controversy
... release from the breakdown of fertilizers and from animal manure; landuse changes for feed production and for grazing; land degradation; fossil fuel use during feed and animal production; fossil fuel use in production and transport of processed and refrigerated animal products), livestock are estim ...
... release from the breakdown of fertilizers and from animal manure; landuse changes for feed production and for grazing; land degradation; fossil fuel use during feed and animal production; fossil fuel use in production and transport of processed and refrigerated animal products), livestock are estim ...
Feng and Oppenheimer Krueger PNAS 2012 pub
... information systems datasets supply a new level of detail to the study of the impacts of sea level rise to coastal zones (Craft et al. 2009). Advances in dynamic and statistical approaches to downscaling have allowed progress in quantifying impacts in diverse arenas such as potential thermal bleachi ...
... information systems datasets supply a new level of detail to the study of the impacts of sea level rise to coastal zones (Craft et al. 2009). Advances in dynamic and statistical approaches to downscaling have allowed progress in quantifying impacts in diverse arenas such as potential thermal bleachi ...
Selecting climate change policy instruments for Australia
... against exact criteria. Therefore, both of these instruments must first of all be discussed in terms of core design characteristics. This study builded its own policy analysis on the basis of existing studies and the results of the Delphi analysis. The designed carbon tax and ETS models represent ...
... against exact criteria. Therefore, both of these instruments must first of all be discussed in terms of core design characteristics. This study builded its own policy analysis on the basis of existing studies and the results of the Delphi analysis. The designed carbon tax and ETS models represent ...
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... price variations. Hence, we observed that the production of wheat and maize, which can be considered staple foods, follows the pattern of changes in yields, whereas soybean and rapeseed production varies significantly with the global price level. On the other hand, we also observed that extreme chan ...
... price variations. Hence, we observed that the production of wheat and maize, which can be considered staple foods, follows the pattern of changes in yields, whereas soybean and rapeseed production varies significantly with the global price level. On the other hand, we also observed that extreme chan ...
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... status of the parties undertaking the adaptation, parties elsewhere or parties in the future. For example, actions may be poorly designed where, abandoning a risk managing diversified agricultural system in favor of a growing single high valued crop may worsen performance in a variable climate (McDo ...
... status of the parties undertaking the adaptation, parties elsewhere or parties in the future. For example, actions may be poorly designed where, abandoning a risk managing diversified agricultural system in favor of a growing single high valued crop may worsen performance in a variable climate (McDo ...
The Effects of Future Climate Change on Energy Consumption in
... China is currently going through a phase of rapid mass urbanisation, and it is important to investigate how the growing built environment will cope with climate change, to see how the energy consumption of buildings in China will be affected. This is especially important for the fast-growing cities ...
... China is currently going through a phase of rapid mass urbanisation, and it is important to investigate how the growing built environment will cope with climate change, to see how the energy consumption of buildings in China will be affected. This is especially important for the fast-growing cities ...
Projecting australian climate change
... of interactions with complex regional climate systems. Best-estimate projections show considerable drying in southern Australia, with risk of much greater drying. The mainstream Australian science estimates that there may be a 10 per cent chance of a small increase in average rainfall, accompanied b ...
... of interactions with complex regional climate systems. Best-estimate projections show considerable drying in southern Australia, with risk of much greater drying. The mainstream Australian science estimates that there may be a 10 per cent chance of a small increase in average rainfall, accompanied b ...
Building Climate Resilience in the Blue Nile/Abay Highlands: A Role
... Strzepek et al. [26] provides an informative example of research results applied in a risk characterization framework. The authors of the study note that previous analyses of climate change impacts on U.S. drought, though useful from a scientific perspective, had not simultaneously considered the ra ...
... Strzepek et al. [26] provides an informative example of research results applied in a risk characterization framework. The authors of the study note that previous analyses of climate change impacts on U.S. drought, though useful from a scientific perspective, had not simultaneously considered the ra ...
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... be done simply applying the net present value rule, but rather has to consider the following three salient characteristics of the environmental policy decision: (i) there is uncertainty about future payoffs from climate policies; (ii) waiting allows policy makers to gather new information on the unc ...
... be done simply applying the net present value rule, but rather has to consider the following three salient characteristics of the environmental policy decision: (i) there is uncertainty about future payoffs from climate policies; (ii) waiting allows policy makers to gather new information on the unc ...
Ice core evidence of the last 400,000 years
... isotope, leaving the water vapour increasingly depleted in H218O. Because condensation is the result of cooling, the greater the fall in temperature, the lower the heavy isotope concentration will be. Isotope concentration in the condensate can thus be considered as a function of the temperature at ...
... isotope, leaving the water vapour increasingly depleted in H218O. Because condensation is the result of cooling, the greater the fall in temperature, the lower the heavy isotope concentration will be. Isotope concentration in the condensate can thus be considered as a function of the temperature at ...
amicus brief
... interests are broad and generally relate to the human dimensions of the carbon cycle, such as the impacts of past, present, and future land use and fossil fuel use on climate, as well as mitigation of anthropogenic climate change via changes in these activities. Dr. Kharecha has served as a co-lead ...
... interests are broad and generally relate to the human dimensions of the carbon cycle, such as the impacts of past, present, and future land use and fossil fuel use on climate, as well as mitigation of anthropogenic climate change via changes in these activities. Dr. Kharecha has served as a co-lead ...
PHYC 40050 Environmental Physics
... For the next two decades a warming of about 0.2°C per decade is projected ... It is very likely that hot extremes, heat waves, and heavy precipitation events will continue to become more frequent. PHYC 40050 Environmental Physics ...
... For the next two decades a warming of about 0.2°C per decade is projected ... It is very likely that hot extremes, heat waves, and heavy precipitation events will continue to become more frequent. PHYC 40050 Environmental Physics ...
The role of nutricline depth in regulating ocean`s carbon cycle
... faster than model expectations21. Yet, predicting the impact that these changes ...
... faster than model expectations21. Yet, predicting the impact that these changes ...
Climate change intensification of horizontal water vapor transport in
... Abstract Global warming of the Earth’s atmosphere is hypothesized to lead to an intensification of the global water cycle. To determine associated hydrological changes, most previous research has used precipitation. This study, however, investigates projected changes to global atmospheric water vapor ...
... Abstract Global warming of the Earth’s atmosphere is hypothesized to lead to an intensification of the global water cycle. To determine associated hydrological changes, most previous research has used precipitation. This study, however, investigates projected changes to global atmospheric water vapor ...
B: Overview of Models - ClimDev
... Orange-Senqu WEAP calibration for natural conditions. • Learn from Pitman model experience: – Calibration parameters in different parts of the basin. – Pitman model results in un-gauged parts of the basin. – Experience comes from WR90, WR2005, ORASECOM and some IWR studies in the Caledon River sub- ...
... Orange-Senqu WEAP calibration for natural conditions. • Learn from Pitman model experience: – Calibration parameters in different parts of the basin. – Pitman model results in un-gauged parts of the basin. – Experience comes from WR90, WR2005, ORASECOM and some IWR studies in the Caledon River sub- ...
View/Open - Sokoine University of Agriculture
... analysis. The variables consist of the mean minimum (Tmin ), maximum (Tmax ) and mean (Tmean ) temperatures for the crop year, which extends from October to September in Tanzania. The mean minimum (TminF ), maximum (TmaxF ) and mean (TmeanF ) temperatures during flowering (October–February) and the m ...
... analysis. The variables consist of the mean minimum (Tmin ), maximum (Tmax ) and mean (Tmean ) temperatures for the crop year, which extends from October to September in Tanzania. The mean minimum (TminF ), maximum (TmaxF ) and mean (TmeanF ) temperatures during flowering (October–February) and the m ...
Mediterranean climate
... Index to provide an indication of the forest fire risk under the future climate scenarios. Under both A2 and B2 scenarios, fire risk is shown to increase nearly everywhere in the Mediterranean region, especially in inland locations. The southern Mediterranean is at risk of forest fire all year round ...
... Index to provide an indication of the forest fire risk under the future climate scenarios. Under both A2 and B2 scenarios, fire risk is shown to increase nearly everywhere in the Mediterranean region, especially in inland locations. The southern Mediterranean is at risk of forest fire all year round ...
Coffea arabica yields decline in Tanzania due to climate change
... the number of observations, rather than undertaking data interpolation. Thus, in combining the areas, mean warming for the arabica growing regions of Tanzania is +1.42 (P = 2.83e-14) over the 49 year period. Importantly, this trend is primarily driven by substantial increases in the daily minima of ...
... the number of observations, rather than undertaking data interpolation. Thus, in combining the areas, mean warming for the arabica growing regions of Tanzania is +1.42 (P = 2.83e-14) over the 49 year period. Importantly, this trend is primarily driven by substantial increases in the daily minima of ...
In Search of Refuge: Pacific Islands, Climate - East
... political progress, namely through international negotiations, on the issue.4 Migration, either across international borders or within nations, is the expected result of loss of habitable land. Recent data suggest that an increase in extreme weather events, from droughts to storms, may threaten mill ...
... political progress, namely through international negotiations, on the issue.4 Migration, either across international borders or within nations, is the expected result of loss of habitable land. Recent data suggest that an increase in extreme weather events, from droughts to storms, may threaten mill ...
Climate financing for a low carbon tomorrow
... Biso na Bino SARL is a bottom of the pyramid business which aims at significantly reducing wood fuel consumption of Congolese households by providing them with affordable improved cook stoves (ICS) to replace low-efficiency cook stoves by marketing efficient cooking solutions tailored to their speci ...
... Biso na Bino SARL is a bottom of the pyramid business which aims at significantly reducing wood fuel consumption of Congolese households by providing them with affordable improved cook stoves (ICS) to replace low-efficiency cook stoves by marketing efficient cooking solutions tailored to their speci ...
Nissen AA
... easily further break up the sea ice far from open water, since viscosity is reduced. A major storm in July or August would mix the upper layers of the ocean bringing warm saline water to the surface – water which has been heated through lack of sea ice cover. Let us consider the probability distrib ...
... easily further break up the sea ice far from open water, since viscosity is reduced. A major storm in July or August would mix the upper layers of the ocean bringing warm saline water to the surface – water which has been heated through lack of sea ice cover. Let us consider the probability distrib ...
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... wide range of economical and physical processes, leading to significant uncertainties. At European scale, climate change impacts on agricultural supply have been appraised to be of relatively less important driver by the end of century compared to other global drivers. However these diagnoses are in ...
... wide range of economical and physical processes, leading to significant uncertainties. At European scale, climate change impacts on agricultural supply have been appraised to be of relatively less important driver by the end of century compared to other global drivers. However these diagnoses are in ...
Joint Statement Issued at the Conclusion of the 24th BASIC
... BASIC Ministers welcomed the early entry into force of the Paris Agreement under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), to enhance its implementation, which reflects equity and common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities, in the light of differ ...
... BASIC Ministers welcomed the early entry into force of the Paris Agreement under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), to enhance its implementation, which reflects equity and common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities, in the light of differ ...