Computational data sciences may offer a path
... near the upper (or lower) ends of the range of observed values of the variable. For simplicity, both extreme weather events and extreme climate events are referred to collectively as “climate extremes.” Thus, climate extremes may include heat waves and cold snaps, rainfall patterns in space and time ...
... near the upper (or lower) ends of the range of observed values of the variable. For simplicity, both extreme weather events and extreme climate events are referred to collectively as “climate extremes.” Thus, climate extremes may include heat waves and cold snaps, rainfall patterns in space and time ...
Michael D. Dettinger - CASPO Hydroclimate Group
... [Total numbers of publications: >100 journal articles & book chapters, > 25 government reports & >75 other technical publications. Impact: GoogleScholar lists >10,000 citations to my work in the scientific literature, with 28 of my publications cited more than 100 (most indicated below by **). More ...
... [Total numbers of publications: >100 journal articles & book chapters, > 25 government reports & >75 other technical publications. Impact: GoogleScholar lists >10,000 citations to my work in the scientific literature, with 28 of my publications cited more than 100 (most indicated below by **). More ...
UN General Assembly thematic debate on climate change
... serious harm, including increased floods, droughts, heat waves, wildfires and severe tropical storms. The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimated that in 2000 climate change caused 150,000 premature deaths a year. Continuing with business as usual in fossil fuel burning and deforestation will lead ...
... serious harm, including increased floods, droughts, heat waves, wildfires and severe tropical storms. The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimated that in 2000 climate change caused 150,000 premature deaths a year. Continuing with business as usual in fossil fuel burning and deforestation will lead ...
Ocean iron fertilisation
... A recipe for disaster? Pressure to address climate change is building all the time, but scientists have yet to discover whether or not OIF is an effective, practical solution. In a 2008 article in the journal Science, written by 16 iron fertilization researchers, oceanographer Ken Buesseler explains ...
... A recipe for disaster? Pressure to address climate change is building all the time, but scientists have yet to discover whether or not OIF is an effective, practical solution. In a 2008 article in the journal Science, written by 16 iron fertilization researchers, oceanographer Ken Buesseler explains ...
Link to full document - Joint Program on the Science and Policy of
... change impacts on a river downstream of a small reservoir and accounts for kinematic wave flow routing, atmosphere and stream-bed heat exchange fluxes. This allows for a more in-depth analysis at a single location. Herb and Stefan (2010) includes wetlands and groundwater along with atmospheric heat ...
... change impacts on a river downstream of a small reservoir and accounts for kinematic wave flow routing, atmosphere and stream-bed heat exchange fluxes. This allows for a more in-depth analysis at a single location. Herb and Stefan (2010) includes wetlands and groundwater along with atmospheric heat ...
ch19 climate change ppt
... Atmospheric carbon level of 450 ppm Melting of all Arctic summer sea ice Collapse and melting of the Greenland ice sheet Severe ocean acidification, collapse of phytoplankton populations, and a sharp drop in the ability of the oceans to absorb CO2 Massive release of methane from thawing A ...
... Atmospheric carbon level of 450 ppm Melting of all Arctic summer sea ice Collapse and melting of the Greenland ice sheet Severe ocean acidification, collapse of phytoplankton populations, and a sharp drop in the ability of the oceans to absorb CO2 Massive release of methane from thawing A ...
Presentation - AC Reynolds High
... Atmospheric carbon level of 450 ppm Melting of all Arctic summer sea ice Collapse and melting of the Greenland ice sheet Severe ocean acidification, collapse of phytoplankton populations, and a sharp drop in the ability of the oceans to absorb CO2 Massive release of methane from thawing A ...
... Atmospheric carbon level of 450 ppm Melting of all Arctic summer sea ice Collapse and melting of the Greenland ice sheet Severe ocean acidification, collapse of phytoplankton populations, and a sharp drop in the ability of the oceans to absorb CO2 Massive release of methane from thawing A ...
Global warming under old and new scenarios using IPCC climate
... then re-sample the joint distribution of climate model parameters such that historically observed ocean’s surface and land’s air temperatures in both hemispheres8 , as well as ocean heat uptake observations9 , are matched. The resulting model set-up closely reflects the uncertainties in radiative fo ...
... then re-sample the joint distribution of climate model parameters such that historically observed ocean’s surface and land’s air temperatures in both hemispheres8 , as well as ocean heat uptake observations9 , are matched. The resulting model set-up closely reflects the uncertainties in radiative fo ...
ch 19 ppt new
... Atmospheric carbon level of 450 ppm Melting of all Arctic summer sea ice Collapse and melting of the Greenland ice sheet Severe ocean acidification, collapse of phytoplankton populations, and a sharp drop in the ability of the oceans to absorb CO2 Massive release of methane from thawing A ...
... Atmospheric carbon level of 450 ppm Melting of all Arctic summer sea ice Collapse and melting of the Greenland ice sheet Severe ocean acidification, collapse of phytoplankton populations, and a sharp drop in the ability of the oceans to absorb CO2 Massive release of methane from thawing A ...
- Harvard University
... Determine the importance of non-radiative forcings Several types of forcings—most notably aerosols, land-use and land-cover change, and modifications to biogeochemistry— impact the climate system in non-radiative ways, in particular by modifying the hydrological cycle and vegetation dynamics. ...
... Determine the importance of non-radiative forcings Several types of forcings—most notably aerosols, land-use and land-cover change, and modifications to biogeochemistry— impact the climate system in non-radiative ways, in particular by modifying the hydrological cycle and vegetation dynamics. ...
Chapter 15 - Atmospheric Science Group
... • Greenhouse gases include carbon dioxide, water vapor, methane, CFCs and others • Concentrations of carbon dioxide have increased by 25% since the 19th century, and increase by 0.5% per year • More energy is trapped in Earth’s atmosphere • Feedbacks are very important • Scientists rely on complex c ...
... • Greenhouse gases include carbon dioxide, water vapor, methane, CFCs and others • Concentrations of carbon dioxide have increased by 25% since the 19th century, and increase by 0.5% per year • More energy is trapped in Earth’s atmosphere • Feedbacks are very important • Scientists rely on complex c ...
Global Warming and Human Health
... many animals who inhabit the same areas as these polar ice caps to loose part of their habitats Weather patterns- Weather patterns will greatly be affected by global warming as the weather must take into account a warmer climate Wetlands- As sea levels rise due to global warming the number of wetlan ...
... many animals who inhabit the same areas as these polar ice caps to loose part of their habitats Weather patterns- Weather patterns will greatly be affected by global warming as the weather must take into account a warmer climate Wetlands- As sea levels rise due to global warming the number of wetlan ...
Louisiana Climate Change - Southern Climate Impacts Planning
... Projections for the U.S. Southeast show a temperature increase of 4-8 degrees by 2100, with projected increases for interior states 1-2 degrees higher than coastal areas (NCA). Major consequences of warming include a significant increase in the number of hot days (above 95 degrees) each year and an ...
... Projections for the U.S. Southeast show a temperature increase of 4-8 degrees by 2100, with projected increases for interior states 1-2 degrees higher than coastal areas (NCA). Major consequences of warming include a significant increase in the number of hot days (above 95 degrees) each year and an ...
Scientific Rationale The Pliocene epoch (~ 5.33 to 2.59 Ma) is the
... values (Pagani et al., 2010; Bartoli et al., 2011; Badger et al., 2013). At the same time, global sea level was significantly higher, indicating much smaller continental ice sheets compared to the present (Raymo et al., 2011). Proxy data and modeling results suggest that the warm Pliocene climate wa ...
... values (Pagani et al., 2010; Bartoli et al., 2011; Badger et al., 2013). At the same time, global sea level was significantly higher, indicating much smaller continental ice sheets compared to the present (Raymo et al., 2011). Proxy data and modeling results suggest that the warm Pliocene climate wa ...
Climate Change and Sustainable Cities
... Jakarta, when hit by floods in 2007, for example, experienced a total financial loss of US$879 million, and more than 200,000 refugees. In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, intense rainfall in 2010 damaged infrastructure and affected waste management, transportation and communications, while spreading disease ...
... Jakarta, when hit by floods in 2007, for example, experienced a total financial loss of US$879 million, and more than 200,000 refugees. In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, intense rainfall in 2010 damaged infrastructure and affected waste management, transportation and communications, while spreading disease ...
Elevation-dependent warming in mountain regions of the world
... during the last several decades. Aerosols such as dust depend on other factors such as land-use ...
... during the last several decades. Aerosols such as dust depend on other factors such as land-use ...
Visualizing changes in the Earth System: Climate Change and
... This scientific finding is based on a large and persuasive body of research. The observed warming will be irreversible for many years into the future, and even larger temperature increases will occur as greenhouse gases continue to accumulate in the atmosphere. Avoiding this future warming will req ...
... This scientific finding is based on a large and persuasive body of research. The observed warming will be irreversible for many years into the future, and even larger temperature increases will occur as greenhouse gases continue to accumulate in the atmosphere. Avoiding this future warming will req ...
Provide an initial estimate of the uncertainty in UK predicted climate
... simulations and 3 DMI RCM simulations that were each nested within ensembles of integrations generated with the coupled model. However, in order to estimate the uncertainty due to the formulation of the driving GCM, the PRUDENCE data provide only two RCMs forced by two different GCMs. Ideally, data ...
... simulations and 3 DMI RCM simulations that were each nested within ensembles of integrations generated with the coupled model. However, in order to estimate the uncertainty due to the formulation of the driving GCM, the PRUDENCE data provide only two RCMs forced by two different GCMs. Ideally, data ...
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vector
... climate change with temperate areas predicted to have the most significant increases in temperature and widespread regional drying being considered one of the more robust predictions for the intertropical regions (IPCC 2007). Noticeable short-term trends in the climate are already being observed in ...
... climate change with temperate areas predicted to have the most significant increases in temperature and widespread regional drying being considered one of the more robust predictions for the intertropical regions (IPCC 2007). Noticeable short-term trends in the climate are already being observed in ...
Regional Climate Messages for West Africa
... variability are found in the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian and Southern Oceans, and they can have substantial influences on global and regional atmospheric circulation patterns. These large scale modes of natural variability mean that one decade can be warmer or cooler, and drier or wetter than the prev ...
... variability are found in the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian and Southern Oceans, and they can have substantial influences on global and regional atmospheric circulation patterns. These large scale modes of natural variability mean that one decade can be warmer or cooler, and drier or wetter than the prev ...
ONe ChristiaN PersPeCtive ON Climate ChaNge
... to avoid having too many Christian leaders repeating these mistakes and to provide some balance to ecclesiastical offerings. I first became interested in the question in the 1990s when studying the anti-human claims of the “deep Greens”, so I had long suspected that those predicting dangerous and in ...
... to avoid having too many Christian leaders repeating these mistakes and to provide some balance to ecclesiastical offerings. I first became interested in the question in the 1990s when studying the anti-human claims of the “deep Greens”, so I had long suspected that those predicting dangerous and in ...
The Policy Development Process - Parliamentary Monitoring Group
... the ANC’s strong climate change resolution made at its 52nd National Conference ...
... the ANC’s strong climate change resolution made at its 52nd National Conference ...
Roulston-and-Smith-(searchable)---Weather-and-climate-forecasting
... time. On other days, the inevitable uncertainty that exists in the analysis can lead to rapid error growth in the forecast. The key point is that the predictability of the atmosphere depends upon the state of the atmosphere. Predicting predictability has now become a major component of operational w ...
... time. On other days, the inevitable uncertainty that exists in the analysis can lead to rapid error growth in the forecast. The key point is that the predictability of the atmosphere depends upon the state of the atmosphere. Predicting predictability has now become a major component of operational w ...
Extreme Events in the Southwest
... extreme events may be the largest conThere are recent regional tendencies sequence of climate change. As a result, toward more severe droughts in the more emphasis is being placed on spotsouthwestern U.S. ting and diagnosing these events. Most of the research has characterized extreme • Atlantic tr ...
... extreme events may be the largest conThere are recent regional tendencies sequence of climate change. As a result, toward more severe droughts in the more emphasis is being placed on spotsouthwestern U.S. ting and diagnosing these events. Most of the research has characterized extreme • Atlantic tr ...