Climate Change - Not Just Hot Air
... Changes in measurement, motivation & technology, might have caused two step changes upwards in temperatures 1800 - 1920 best global readings would be near water - No demand for accuracy, just how does it feel (how hot and how cold) Three temperature scales in use Reaumer close to Centigrade • (0oR= ...
... Changes in measurement, motivation & technology, might have caused two step changes upwards in temperatures 1800 - 1920 best global readings would be near water - No demand for accuracy, just how does it feel (how hot and how cold) Three temperature scales in use Reaumer close to Centigrade • (0oR= ...
Developing Climate Services for the Pacific Northwest
... Understanding of the fundamental relationships between climate variability and natural resources such as snowpack, streamflow, and associated risks of droughts and floods. Understanding of risks and uncertainties associated with regional impacts of global warming. ...
... Understanding of the fundamental relationships between climate variability and natural resources such as snowpack, streamflow, and associated risks of droughts and floods. Understanding of risks and uncertainties associated with regional impacts of global warming. ...
Update on the International Context, IPCC 2100 goal, and road to
... Climate Change to sign an agreement in Paris (December 2015) where all nations commit to action. • Countries ready to do so are to put forward Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) to the Paris agreement by March 2015 including unilateral actions plus more ambitious steps supported by ...
... Climate Change to sign an agreement in Paris (December 2015) where all nations commit to action. • Countries ready to do so are to put forward Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) to the Paris agreement by March 2015 including unilateral actions plus more ambitious steps supported by ...
Chapter 19
... • Rarely disturbed ocean sediment cores can provide records up to 180 million years ago as new layers of sediment bury and preserve those of the past • Fossilized specimens of microscopic foraminifera can provide clues to the climate conditions during their lives • Some species are only found in cer ...
... • Rarely disturbed ocean sediment cores can provide records up to 180 million years ago as new layers of sediment bury and preserve those of the past • Fossilized specimens of microscopic foraminifera can provide clues to the climate conditions during their lives • Some species are only found in cer ...
Climate Change presentation
... •The period between 1990 and today has been the warmest period in the global temperature record, collected since the mid-1800s •The difference between past climate change and the climate change we are experiencing now is that according to the IPCC “it [is] very likely (meaning more than 90% likely) ...
... •The period between 1990 and today has been the warmest period in the global temperature record, collected since the mid-1800s •The difference between past climate change and the climate change we are experiencing now is that according to the IPCC “it [is] very likely (meaning more than 90% likely) ...
PowerPoint pres. - California Water and Environmental
... program that will verify past data trends and help validate models for evaluating climate change impacts. An enhanced monitoring program will help to build more accurate tools for predicting impacts at regional and local scales. ...
... program that will verify past data trends and help validate models for evaluating climate change impacts. An enhanced monitoring program will help to build more accurate tools for predicting impacts at regional and local scales. ...
Change Needed to Achieve Indonesia`s Vision Witoelar, Rachmat
... foundation to build collective visions to combat climate change, and unleash actions and investment towards a low-carbon, resilient and sustainable future. There is a strong link between 17 goals of SDG and Paris Agreement on climate change. The Sustainable Development Goals not only contain a disti ...
... foundation to build collective visions to combat climate change, and unleash actions and investment towards a low-carbon, resilient and sustainable future. There is a strong link between 17 goals of SDG and Paris Agreement on climate change. The Sustainable Development Goals not only contain a disti ...
The impact of 1.5°C and 2.0 °C above pre-industrial levels
... terms of identifying timing of 1.5 and 2.0 degrees, in Africa, I plan to analyze each model individually to see when its 30-year moving average global temperature anomaly reaches 1.5 and 2.0 degrees. Then the 30-year time-slice surround that model's time of reaching 1.5/2.0 will be extracted. So acr ...
... terms of identifying timing of 1.5 and 2.0 degrees, in Africa, I plan to analyze each model individually to see when its 30-year moving average global temperature anomaly reaches 1.5 and 2.0 degrees. Then the 30-year time-slice surround that model's time of reaching 1.5/2.0 will be extracted. So acr ...
Regionalkonferenz der Metropolregion Hamburg
... sufficient to derive (culturally acceptable) political consensus. The “linear model” does not work. • The problem is that the scientific knowledge is confronted on the „explanation marked“ with other forms of knowledge (pre-scientific, outdated; traditional, morphed by different interests). Scientif ...
... sufficient to derive (culturally acceptable) political consensus. The “linear model” does not work. • The problem is that the scientific knowledge is confronted on the „explanation marked“ with other forms of knowledge (pre-scientific, outdated; traditional, morphed by different interests). Scientif ...
Word format
... Boxes in the poster tell us that “Dec-Feb days over 35 0C” in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide now number 2, 8 and 10 respectively; and by 2070, they will rise to a range of 3-11, 10-20 and 14-28. I promise I am not making this up: it also shows my birth-place, Darwin, going from one Dec-Feb day per y ...
... Boxes in the poster tell us that “Dec-Feb days over 35 0C” in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide now number 2, 8 and 10 respectively; and by 2070, they will rise to a range of 3-11, 10-20 and 14-28. I promise I am not making this up: it also shows my birth-place, Darwin, going from one Dec-Feb day per y ...
Written Testimony for the House Committee on Science, Space, and... Hearing on “Examining the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change...
... and ocean circulation features away from what they would be in the natural climate system. While the greenhouse and aerosol emissions, in particular, have resulted in changes to the global average radiative forcings, the use of a global averaged radiative forcing or a global average surface temperat ...
... and ocean circulation features away from what they would be in the natural climate system. While the greenhouse and aerosol emissions, in particular, have resulted in changes to the global average radiative forcings, the use of a global averaged radiative forcing or a global average surface temperat ...
Finding Traction for Ethical Principles to Guide Climate Change Policy
... impacts and triggering abrupt climate change that would be caused by exceeding thresholds in the climate system • Leading up to Paris there was growing scientific evidence that a 2.0 warming limit will not prevent dangerous warming, many of the models predicting impacts and on which targets were bas ...
... impacts and triggering abrupt climate change that would be caused by exceeding thresholds in the climate system • Leading up to Paris there was growing scientific evidence that a 2.0 warming limit will not prevent dangerous warming, many of the models predicting impacts and on which targets were bas ...
BUILDING MOMENTUM FOR CANCUN The Necessity of a Global
... Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished audience, On the global scene, conferences have been held to inform, complement and make contributions to successful climate change negotiations framed under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) tracks. Global attention is directed to ...
... Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished audience, On the global scene, conferences have been held to inform, complement and make contributions to successful climate change negotiations framed under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) tracks. Global attention is directed to ...
Climate Change-WHO-07
... • Essentially all of the observed climate-change phenomena are consistent with the predictions of climate science for GHG-induced warming. • No alternative “culprit” identified so far – no potential cause of climate change other than greenhouse gases – yields this “fingerprint” match. • A credible s ...
... • Essentially all of the observed climate-change phenomena are consistent with the predictions of climate science for GHG-induced warming. • No alternative “culprit” identified so far – no potential cause of climate change other than greenhouse gases – yields this “fingerprint” match. • A credible s ...
Slide 1
... • Essentially all of the observed climate-change phenomena are consistent with the predictions of climate science for GHG-induced warming. • No alternative “culprit” identified so far – no potential cause of climate change other than greenhouse gases – yields this “fingerprint” match. • A credible s ...
... • Essentially all of the observed climate-change phenomena are consistent with the predictions of climate science for GHG-induced warming. • No alternative “culprit” identified so far – no potential cause of climate change other than greenhouse gases – yields this “fingerprint” match. • A credible s ...
Meeting the Climate-Change Challenge John P. Holdren
... • Essentially all of the observed climate-change phenomena are consistent with the predictions of climate science for GHG-induced warming. • No alternative “culprit” identified so far – no potential cause of climate change other than greenhouse gases – yields this “fingerprint” match. • A credible s ...
... • Essentially all of the observed climate-change phenomena are consistent with the predictions of climate science for GHG-induced warming. • No alternative “culprit” identified so far – no potential cause of climate change other than greenhouse gases – yields this “fingerprint” match. • A credible s ...
UnderStanding the UnFccc negotiationS a timeline oF the United
... Process to agree new treaty covering all countries was established at COP17 Durban in 2011. Governments have to disclose their targets and measures in March, and then conclude negotiations in Paris in December 2015, with treaty in force from 2020. The goal is a global climate agreement covering all ...
... Process to agree new treaty covering all countries was established at COP17 Durban in 2011. Governments have to disclose their targets and measures in March, and then conclude negotiations in Paris in December 2015, with treaty in force from 2020. The goal is a global climate agreement covering all ...
An Ocean Scientist at COP21 - Observatoire Océanologique de
... COP meetings (Eddebbar et al. 2015). Many of us thought that this was not enough because the ocean is a prime component of the climate system and a victim of climate-related changes. After all, the ocean stores more than 90% of the extra heat generated by CO2 emissions, absorbs 26% of anthropogenic ...
... COP meetings (Eddebbar et al. 2015). Many of us thought that this was not enough because the ocean is a prime component of the climate system and a victim of climate-related changes. After all, the ocean stores more than 90% of the extra heat generated by CO2 emissions, absorbs 26% of anthropogenic ...
Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
... measured rates of greenhouse gas Future Projections of major disturbance agent acting on since 2000, have been Climate within the GYE emissions whitebark pine species (Logan et al. consistent with the RCP 8.5 2010, Logan and Powell 2009). This Assessment of the possible future scenario (Diffenbaugh ...
... measured rates of greenhouse gas Future Projections of major disturbance agent acting on since 2000, have been Climate within the GYE emissions whitebark pine species (Logan et al. consistent with the RCP 8.5 2010, Logan and Powell 2009). This Assessment of the possible future scenario (Diffenbaugh ...
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... Strategic - those who deny climate change to protect their job, business, position, relationship Intellectual – those with a genuine disagreement with climate change based on their own scientific understanding Psychological – those who deny climate change because it challenges their beliefs and ...
... Strategic - those who deny climate change to protect their job, business, position, relationship Intellectual – those with a genuine disagreement with climate change based on their own scientific understanding Psychological – those who deny climate change because it challenges their beliefs and ...
a system with dangerous thresholds?
... time of the ocean circulation complicates matters further. The circulation appears to be more sensitive to a given warming if it occurs more rapidly (Stocker and Schmittner, 1997; Stouffer and Manabe, 1999), so that slowing down the rate of greenhouse gas increase appears to be a policy that can buy ...
... time of the ocean circulation complicates matters further. The circulation appears to be more sensitive to a given warming if it occurs more rapidly (Stocker and Schmittner, 1997; Stouffer and Manabe, 1999), so that slowing down the rate of greenhouse gas increase appears to be a policy that can buy ...