Simple indices of global climate variability and change: Part I
... We use data from long control simulations with each of the models that have been performed without any change to the external forcing parameters. They therefore represent the intrinsic variability of the modelled coupled ocean–atmosphere system. The experiments from which we have data available are ...
... We use data from long control simulations with each of the models that have been performed without any change to the external forcing parameters. They therefore represent the intrinsic variability of the modelled coupled ocean–atmosphere system. The experiments from which we have data available are ...
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... conditions, it is reasonable to expect that it will also be an adaptation to climate change. Thus, with this paper we also provide estimates of the expected impact of future climate change on migration in Ghana and Nigeria. It is important to stress that we are interested in climate — the average of ...
... conditions, it is reasonable to expect that it will also be an adaptation to climate change. Thus, with this paper we also provide estimates of the expected impact of future climate change on migration in Ghana and Nigeria. It is important to stress that we are interested in climate — the average of ...
Abstracts of research articles focusing on the climate change and
... transport of moisture from the Tropics to extratropical latitudes. They are observed in satellite images as continuous narrow cloud bands ahead of upper-level subtropical troughs at times when the subtropical jet is highly perturbed. Rainstorms usually develop in the exit regions of TPs, so their pr ...
... transport of moisture from the Tropics to extratropical latitudes. They are observed in satellite images as continuous narrow cloud bands ahead of upper-level subtropical troughs at times when the subtropical jet is highly perturbed. Rainstorms usually develop in the exit regions of TPs, so their pr ...
Climate variability and change: adaptation to drought in Bangladesh
... under pressure from increasing demands for food. A large percentage of the population is already vulnerable to a range of natural hazards with increasing climate variability and climate change expected to aggravate the situation further by causing more frequent and intense droughts and increasing te ...
... under pressure from increasing demands for food. A large percentage of the population is already vulnerable to a range of natural hazards with increasing climate variability and climate change expected to aggravate the situation further by causing more frequent and intense droughts and increasing te ...
The Case of Climate Change
... this definition delimit the scope of the news we consider: (i) the presence of human activity as causes, (ii) effects in the global atmosphere, and (iii) variations of climate. Even with this definition, the boundary delimiting which news are related to climate change and which are not, is by no mea ...
... this definition delimit the scope of the news we consider: (i) the presence of human activity as causes, (ii) effects in the global atmosphere, and (iii) variations of climate. Even with this definition, the boundary delimiting which news are related to climate change and which are not, is by no mea ...
- White Rose Research Online
... increase in greenhouse gas concentrations” (Stocker et al., 2013). Recent publications also considered changes in the frequency and intensity of other extreme weather events such as heavy rainfall and flooding (Kunkel et al., 2013; Peterson et al., 2012), and evaluated the extent to which past weath ...
... increase in greenhouse gas concentrations” (Stocker et al., 2013). Recent publications also considered changes in the frequency and intensity of other extreme weather events such as heavy rainfall and flooding (Kunkel et al., 2013; Peterson et al., 2012), and evaluated the extent to which past weath ...
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... Understanding the economic eects of climate change is essential and urgent. The increase in global temperature is predicted to intensify the severity of natural disasters with signi cant adverse eects on development in dierent parts of the world. Ferocious tropical hurricanes, massive oods, drou ...
... Understanding the economic eects of climate change is essential and urgent. The increase in global temperature is predicted to intensify the severity of natural disasters with signi cant adverse eects on development in dierent parts of the world. Ferocious tropical hurricanes, massive oods, drou ...
Ecosystem-based Approaches to Adaptation
... of change (ARCAB 2012). This encompasses broader issues relating to the scaling up and out of CBA that are central to ARCAB as a whole and its goal of achieving ‘transformed resilience’ for the climate vulnerable poor at scale. The theory of change proposed here (Figure 1) for the EbA theme focuses ...
... of change (ARCAB 2012). This encompasses broader issues relating to the scaling up and out of CBA that are central to ARCAB as a whole and its goal of achieving ‘transformed resilience’ for the climate vulnerable poor at scale. The theory of change proposed here (Figure 1) for the EbA theme focuses ...
Intermodel variability of the poleward shift of the austral jet stream in
... seasonal mean values of the jet position and shift. The negative correlation between position and shift in all seasons suggests that the equatorward bias in the climatology increases the sensitivity to climate forcing throughout the year. The correlation, however, effectively disappears in austral s ...
... seasonal mean values of the jet position and shift. The negative correlation between position and shift in all seasons suggests that the equatorward bias in the climatology increases the sensitivity to climate forcing throughout the year. The correlation, however, effectively disappears in austral s ...
Diapositiva 1 - Denise Milizia
... have got to move forward and create actions here in California. So in April my Climate Action team issued a report based on six months of studies and hearings of something, you have all seen a copy of the statement from the new Corporate Climate Alliance, so I think this is the beginning of a positi ...
... have got to move forward and create actions here in California. So in April my Climate Action team issued a report based on six months of studies and hearings of something, you have all seen a copy of the statement from the new Corporate Climate Alliance, so I think this is the beginning of a positi ...
A Teacher`s Guide for the Video Sila Alangotok— Inuit Observations
... shift in climate zones may affect the distribution of plant and animal species. Globally, a rise in sea level, which will threaten coastal cities and settlements all over the world, is possible. Another disturbing consequence of anthropogenic (human-caused) climate change is that it may permanently ...
... shift in climate zones may affect the distribution of plant and animal species. Globally, a rise in sea level, which will threaten coastal cities and settlements all over the world, is possible. Another disturbing consequence of anthropogenic (human-caused) climate change is that it may permanently ...
Report Workshop on Regional and National Climate
... decision-makers. It was further noted that implementing the third workshop in concert with Regional Climate Outlook Forum (RCOF) was an effective means to bring together decision makers, stakeholders and technical experts. The lessons learned, challenges and recommendations of the three workshops in ...
... decision-makers. It was further noted that implementing the third workshop in concert with Regional Climate Outlook Forum (RCOF) was an effective means to bring together decision makers, stakeholders and technical experts. The lessons learned, challenges and recommendations of the three workshops in ...
SimCLIM 2013 Data Manual 1 November 2013 Prepared By:
... SimCLIM software system. Climatic data may come from miscellaneous sources and may have different characteristics: for example, spatial resolutions, data formations and time spans. According to specific cases, these data are post-processed, standardized, and then are maintained by CLIMsystems for in ...
... SimCLIM software system. Climatic data may come from miscellaneous sources and may have different characteristics: for example, spatial resolutions, data formations and time spans. According to specific cases, these data are post-processed, standardized, and then are maintained by CLIMsystems for in ...
CLIMATE CHANGE AND ADAPTATION SUCCESS: THE SCOPE OF
... across the globe. Researchers widely recognize that development pathways, the extent of poverty and level of human security, deep-seated structural factors and other, non-climatic conditions and events are crucial co-determinants of both adaptive capacity and the ultimate impacts that are being and ...
... across the globe. Researchers widely recognize that development pathways, the extent of poverty and level of human security, deep-seated structural factors and other, non-climatic conditions and events are crucial co-determinants of both adaptive capacity and the ultimate impacts that are being and ...
THE EVOLVING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CLIMATE CHANGE AND SELF-HELP HOUSING Earl Kessler
... For incremental housing, access to credit was, and remains, a necessary support program to improve and expand incremental housing families acquired as the first step to a safe, secure home. Self-help drove the process and the access to credit shortened the usually prolonged period a family required ...
... For incremental housing, access to credit was, and remains, a necessary support program to improve and expand incremental housing families acquired as the first step to a safe, secure home. Self-help drove the process and the access to credit shortened the usually prolonged period a family required ...
Managing Coastal Vulnerability under Climate Change
... increased precipitation elsewhere to balance the water cycle (39). IPCC projections indicate increased precipitation along the equator and at higher latitudes and decreased precipitation along lower to midlatitudes (30)---changes that seem to be occurring more rapidly already than predicted (40). Se ...
... increased precipitation elsewhere to balance the water cycle (39). IPCC projections indicate increased precipitation along the equator and at higher latitudes and decreased precipitation along lower to midlatitudes (30)---changes that seem to be occurring more rapidly already than predicted (40). Se ...
Multidecadal Meridional Overturning Circulation Variability and
... The analyses are all over the place ...
... The analyses are all over the place ...
Climate change impacts on the burden of Ross River virus disease
... The natural cycle of Ross River virus is between a mosquito (the vector) and a non-human animal (the host). The virus occasionally ‘spills over’ into the human population when a high level is circulating in the environment. This contrasts with dengue fever, another mosquito-borne disease of concern ...
... The natural cycle of Ross River virus is between a mosquito (the vector) and a non-human animal (the host). The virus occasionally ‘spills over’ into the human population when a high level is circulating in the environment. This contrasts with dengue fever, another mosquito-borne disease of concern ...
Devils Postpile National Monument
... rocks. Later granitic rocks would also be uplifted to combine with this landscape. ...
... rocks. Later granitic rocks would also be uplifted to combine with this landscape. ...
Mean, interannual variability and trends in a regional climate
... Abstract We present an analysis of climate change over Europe as simulated by a regional climate model (RCM) nested within time-slice atmospheric general circulation model (AGCM) experiments. Changes in mean and interannual variability are discussed for the 30-year period of 2071–2100 with respect t ...
... Abstract We present an analysis of climate change over Europe as simulated by a regional climate model (RCM) nested within time-slice atmospheric general circulation model (AGCM) experiments. Changes in mean and interannual variability are discussed for the 30-year period of 2071–2100 with respect t ...
CGE Training Materials for Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment
... 8.1 INTRODUCTION The health chapter of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fourth Assessment Report (AR4) concluded that overall, climate change is projected to increase threats to human health, through the altered distribution of some infectious disease vectors, altered seasonable ...
... 8.1 INTRODUCTION The health chapter of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fourth Assessment Report (AR4) concluded that overall, climate change is projected to increase threats to human health, through the altered distribution of some infectious disease vectors, altered seasonable ...
Hydro_CC_0729 - University of Washington
... control: precipitation forecast. However, runoff forecast is expected to be more uncertain than that of global mean temperature and precipitation. Runoff is generally not spatially observed. The observed runoff is usually constructed from streamflow, a temporally lagged, spatial integral of runoff o ...
... control: precipitation forecast. However, runoff forecast is expected to be more uncertain than that of global mean temperature and precipitation. Runoff is generally not spatially observed. The observed runoff is usually constructed from streamflow, a temporally lagged, spatial integral of runoff o ...
Tackling the Limits to Adaptation
... TACKLING THE LIMITS TO ADAPTATION: An international framework to address ‘loss and damage’ from climate change impacts 2 ...
... TACKLING THE LIMITS TO ADAPTATION: An international framework to address ‘loss and damage’ from climate change impacts 2 ...
underfunded, underprepared, underwater? cities at risk
... GHG emissions are rapidly reduced in line with global goals, the trend of increasing extreme weather will accelerate over the coming decades as ...
... GHG emissions are rapidly reduced in line with global goals, the trend of increasing extreme weather will accelerate over the coming decades as ...
Climate Change Adaptation Discussion Paper MS Word
... Through the Future Melbourne 2016 consultation our community told us that climate change was one of the biggest threats to our city. In addition, the City of Melbourne has commissioned surveys over the last two years to understand the perceptions of climate change within the community (both resident ...
... Through the Future Melbourne 2016 consultation our community told us that climate change was one of the biggest threats to our city. In addition, the City of Melbourne has commissioned surveys over the last two years to understand the perceptions of climate change within the community (both resident ...