Update on the Carbon Mitigation Initiative Robert Socolow Princeton
... •New model studies predict a 20% reduction in fish size and likely tuna habitat reduction due to climate change and ocean warming. ...
... •New model studies predict a 20% reduction in fish size and likely tuna habitat reduction due to climate change and ocean warming. ...
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... greenhouse gases is the same as adding (a layer of) an atmosphere. So this simple model explains quite well what happens when we pump greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. ...
... greenhouse gases is the same as adding (a layer of) an atmosphere. So this simple model explains quite well what happens when we pump greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. ...
issues and challenges of island environment
... “Climate Change = The change in average conditions of a particular place over a long period of time. (We usually link ‘climate change’ to rising temperatures but this is NOT the full story). ...
... “Climate Change = The change in average conditions of a particular place over a long period of time. (We usually link ‘climate change’ to rising temperatures but this is NOT the full story). ...
Temporal Causal Models for Massive Time-series Data
... Extreme weather events happen from time to time Examples include heat wave, hurricane, tornado, flooding They are rare events, but lead to severe consequences ...
... Extreme weather events happen from time to time Examples include heat wave, hurricane, tornado, flooding They are rare events, but lead to severe consequences ...
Presentación de PowerPoint
... • Raymond Louie, Deputy Mayor of Vancouver, Canada • Ndiaga Dieng, Committee of Studies and Planning, Dakar, Senegal • Anne Odic, Head of Local Authorities and Urban Development ...
... • Raymond Louie, Deputy Mayor of Vancouver, Canada • Ndiaga Dieng, Committee of Studies and Planning, Dakar, Senegal • Anne Odic, Head of Local Authorities and Urban Development ...
Describe Severe Weather Event
... increasing sea level. The effect of thermal expansion on sea level is thought to be more pronounced in midto high latitudes than nearer the tropics. On average, sea level is rising today at more than 0.08 inches (2 millimeters) per year and if the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is correct ...
... increasing sea level. The effect of thermal expansion on sea level is thought to be more pronounced in midto high latitudes than nearer the tropics. On average, sea level is rising today at more than 0.08 inches (2 millimeters) per year and if the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is correct ...
1 Parmesan et al. Suppl climate attribution in ecology pg
... Latif, M. & Keenlyside, N.S. (2009). El Niño/Southern Oscillation response to global warming. PNAS, 106(49), 20578-20583. ...
... Latif, M. & Keenlyside, N.S. (2009). El Niño/Southern Oscillation response to global warming. PNAS, 106(49), 20578-20583. ...
America`s Youth File Landmark Climate Lawsuit Against U.S.
... those emissions and continues to authorize fossil fuel projects that amplify the danger and foreclose the opportunity to stabilize the climate system. The lawsuit specifies the Jordan Cove Energy Project as one egregious instance in which the Federal Government intensified that danger to Plaintiffs’ ...
... those emissions and continues to authorize fossil fuel projects that amplify the danger and foreclose the opportunity to stabilize the climate system. The lawsuit specifies the Jordan Cove Energy Project as one egregious instance in which the Federal Government intensified that danger to Plaintiffs’ ...
Section 4 Changes in Climate
... such as CO2 absorb the heat. As a result, the heat stays in the atmosphere and keeps Earth warm. However, during the last 100 years, global temperatures have increased. Many scientists think that the rise in global temperatures is due to an increase in CO2 in the atmosphere. Consequences of Global W ...
... such as CO2 absorb the heat. As a result, the heat stays in the atmosphere and keeps Earth warm. However, during the last 100 years, global temperatures have increased. Many scientists think that the rise in global temperatures is due to an increase in CO2 in the atmosphere. Consequences of Global W ...
PPT Presentation
... “… stabilization of greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system.” (Art. 2) ...
... “… stabilization of greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system.” (Art. 2) ...
How does climate change affect the landscape?
... Essential Question: How does climate change affect the landscape? Investigation Question: How does climate ...
... Essential Question: How does climate change affect the landscape? Investigation Question: How does climate ...
- Sustainable Loudoun
... So how do we apply ground truth to the political debate? Human-caused climate change is ground truth. If a candidate denies this he is not just suffering from the Dunning-Kruger [12] effect of selfconfident ignorance but he has sacrificed his free will and moral judgement for ideology and probably a ...
... So how do we apply ground truth to the political debate? Human-caused climate change is ground truth. If a candidate denies this he is not just suffering from the Dunning-Kruger [12] effect of selfconfident ignorance but he has sacrificed his free will and moral judgement for ideology and probably a ...
presentation source - PIRCS
... Specific regions and seasons pose special challenge to RegCM2, e.g., south-central US Timing of events good Magnitude poor Moisture transport problem? ...
... Specific regions and seasons pose special challenge to RegCM2, e.g., south-central US Timing of events good Magnitude poor Moisture transport problem? ...
When Efficient Model Averaging Out
... – Construct each tree’s structure randomly • Categorical feature used once in a decision path • Random threshold for continuous features. ...
... – Construct each tree’s structure randomly • Categorical feature used once in a decision path • Random threshold for continuous features. ...
Lecture 2 - Scripps Institution of Oceanography
... “The perched bowlders which are found in the Alpine valleys... occupy at Fmes posiFons so extraordinary that they excite in a high degree the curiosity of those who see them. For instance, when one sees an angular stone perched upon the top of an isolated pyramid, or resFng in some way in a very ste ...
... “The perched bowlders which are found in the Alpine valleys... occupy at Fmes posiFons so extraordinary that they excite in a high degree the curiosity of those who see them. For instance, when one sees an angular stone perched upon the top of an isolated pyramid, or resFng in some way in a very ste ...
Climate Change and Intergenerational Justice
... • “Consuming what remains of fossil fuels could well lead to a four- to eight-fold increase in CO2.” • At some future point in time it may be impossible to take mitigating efforts. “There may be harms that will occur only if we do nothing because only if we do nothing will climate change become seve ...
... • “Consuming what remains of fossil fuels could well lead to a four- to eight-fold increase in CO2.” • At some future point in time it may be impossible to take mitigating efforts. “There may be harms that will occur only if we do nothing because only if we do nothing will climate change become seve ...
Environmental Pillar
... responsibility for deep emissions cuts by 2020 and aim for a carbon neutral economy by 2050 (net zero emissions). The Pillar believes that legislation must specify an annual decarbonisation rate from the year of entry into force on a trajectory to carbon neutrality in 2050. The reasons targets must ...
... responsibility for deep emissions cuts by 2020 and aim for a carbon neutral economy by 2050 (net zero emissions). The Pillar believes that legislation must specify an annual decarbonisation rate from the year of entry into force on a trajectory to carbon neutrality in 2050. The reasons targets must ...
Environmental Pillar Submission re:
... responsibility for deep emissions cuts by 2020 and aim for a carbon neutral economy by 2050 (net zero emissions). The Pillar believes that legislation must specify an annual decarbonisation rate from the year of entry into force on a trajectory to carbon neutrality in 2050. The reasons targets must ...
... responsibility for deep emissions cuts by 2020 and aim for a carbon neutral economy by 2050 (net zero emissions). The Pillar believes that legislation must specify an annual decarbonisation rate from the year of entry into force on a trajectory to carbon neutrality in 2050. The reasons targets must ...
Centre for Earth System Dynamics
... collaboration rather than competition and focus on particular disciplines. – Earth system is broad problem. Needs multiple skills to make progress ...
... collaboration rather than competition and focus on particular disciplines. – Earth system is broad problem. Needs multiple skills to make progress ...
climate change - Hans von Storch
... in the years from 1821 to 22. The question of climate change due to destruction of forests has been raised in France many times, e.g. it was pointed out before the French Chamber of Deputies that the climate of the Départements Pyrénées Orientales and the Hérault had turned dryer and warmer after th ...
... in the years from 1821 to 22. The question of climate change due to destruction of forests has been raised in France many times, e.g. it was pointed out before the French Chamber of Deputies that the climate of the Départements Pyrénées Orientales and the Hérault had turned dryer and warmer after th ...
D - Skeptical Science
... atmosphere goes down measurably as CO2 is absorbed by plants when their leaves grow. Overall, the trend is clearly upwards (black line, where the seasonal changes have been smoothed out) http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/gmd/ccgg/trends/ ...
... atmosphere goes down measurably as CO2 is absorbed by plants when their leaves grow. Overall, the trend is clearly upwards (black line, where the seasonal changes have been smoothed out) http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/gmd/ccgg/trends/ ...
(natural & `unnatural`) … Past and Future Risks to Health
... … and quite distinct from ‘local envtl pollutants’ in the type, range and significance of health impacts 2. Health professionals will, increasingly, encounter changing rates of differential diagnoses, emergency hopital admissions, enquiries from concerned public 3. Health sector will need to adapt ( ...
... … and quite distinct from ‘local envtl pollutants’ in the type, range and significance of health impacts 2. Health professionals will, increasingly, encounter changing rates of differential diagnoses, emergency hopital admissions, enquiries from concerned public 3. Health sector will need to adapt ( ...
Climate change controversies: a simple guide
... different scenarios of what the world will ‘look like’. Each scenario makes different assumptions about important factors such as how the world’s population may increase, what policies might be introduced to deal with climate change and how much carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases humans will ...
... different scenarios of what the world will ‘look like’. Each scenario makes different assumptions about important factors such as how the world’s population may increase, what policies might be introduced to deal with climate change and how much carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases humans will ...
Bill Grace, GHD Pty Ltd., Manager Sustainability Services
... remain uncertain. If they were to travel further poleward they would be more likely to impact on coastal regions in southwest Western Australia, southern Queensland and northern NSW. • Storms • Climate models also indicate a future decrease in the number of storm centres over southern Australia but ...
... remain uncertain. If they were to travel further poleward they would be more likely to impact on coastal regions in southwest Western Australia, southern Queensland and northern NSW. • Storms • Climate models also indicate a future decrease in the number of storm centres over southern Australia but ...