Climate change projections
... What are the causes of climate change? • Natural variation is an inherent feature of the climate (e.g. driven by solar cycles, earth orbit, volcanoes) • But anthropogenic (man made) emissions of longlived greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are a major cause of the changes now being observed ...
... What are the causes of climate change? • Natural variation is an inherent feature of the climate (e.g. driven by solar cycles, earth orbit, volcanoes) • But anthropogenic (man made) emissions of longlived greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are a major cause of the changes now being observed ...
The globally averaged temperature in 2016 was about 1
... Hadley Centre and the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East Anglia, United Kingdom; the GISTEMP analysis (2016 version), produced by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Institute for Space Studies (NASA GISS); and the NOAA Merged Land Ocean Global Surface Temperature ...
... Hadley Centre and the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East Anglia, United Kingdom; the GISTEMP analysis (2016 version), produced by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Institute for Space Studies (NASA GISS); and the NOAA Merged Land Ocean Global Surface Temperature ...
What`s new since IPCC AR4, Dr. Rajendra - Ny
... Increased morbidity and mortality from heat waves, floods, droughts Changed distribution of some disease vectors ...
... Increased morbidity and mortality from heat waves, floods, droughts Changed distribution of some disease vectors ...
Is global warming occurring?
... spread of climate-sensitive infectious disease vectors. Finally, William Burns discusses public policy tools to respond and adapt to these challenges.” • “…it is not too late and none too soon for the health care community to advocate policies that wean us from fossil fuels and ultimately mitigate t ...
... spread of climate-sensitive infectious disease vectors. Finally, William Burns discusses public policy tools to respond and adapt to these challenges.” • “…it is not too late and none too soon for the health care community to advocate policies that wean us from fossil fuels and ultimately mitigate t ...
to David Karoly`s PP
... • We are already seeing the social, economic and environmental consequences of a changing climate. Many of the risks scientists warned us about in the past are now happening. • The changing climate poses substantial risks for health, property, infrastructure, agriculture and natural ecosystems. • Th ...
... • We are already seeing the social, economic and environmental consequences of a changing climate. Many of the risks scientists warned us about in the past are now happening. • The changing climate poses substantial risks for health, property, infrastructure, agriculture and natural ecosystems. • Th ...
Global Climate Change
... Radiation that has a wavelength that is longer than that of visible light, but shorter than that of radio waves ...
... Radiation that has a wavelength that is longer than that of visible light, but shorter than that of radio waves ...
- Centre for Climate Change Research (CCCR)
... Example of CORDEX multi-model data available for Africa. From Top to bottom and left to right: GPCP mean July-August-September precipitation for 1998-2008 and differences compared to GPCP in the other gridded observations, and the individual RCMs with their ...
... Example of CORDEX multi-model data available for Africa. From Top to bottom and left to right: GPCP mean July-August-September precipitation for 1998-2008 and differences compared to GPCP in the other gridded observations, and the individual RCMs with their ...
Climate Change
... – Cool summers, severe winters – Not a period of sustained cold – Concentrated in winter half ...
... – Cool summers, severe winters – Not a period of sustained cold – Concentrated in winter half ...
Slide 1
... • Nurses have a role in helping people adapt to their changing climate and reduce their GHG emissions. • What is needed is to increase our awareness and identify where we can make an impact. ...
... • Nurses have a role in helping people adapt to their changing climate and reduce their GHG emissions. • What is needed is to increase our awareness and identify where we can make an impact. ...
PDF
... Ricardian method tends to be the approach most frequently used. Opposed to controlled experiments and related agro-economic simulations, this approach lets the agricultural system itself to reveal its sensitivities and actual adaptive potential (MENDELSOHN ET AL. 1994, MENDELSOHN and DINAR 2009). In ...
... Ricardian method tends to be the approach most frequently used. Opposed to controlled experiments and related agro-economic simulations, this approach lets the agricultural system itself to reveal its sensitivities and actual adaptive potential (MENDELSOHN ET AL. 1994, MENDELSOHN and DINAR 2009). In ...
IntellBldgPart1_2009fin - University of Reading, Department of
... For b) satellite data shown in red, tide gauge in blue For c), snow is Mar/Apr cover All changes shown with respect to 1961-1990 average. ...
... For b) satellite data shown in red, tide gauge in blue For c), snow is Mar/Apr cover All changes shown with respect to 1961-1990 average. ...
Weather EXTREMES - Department of Meteorology and Climate
... is strongly correlated with sea surface temperatures in these basins, which have increased markedly over the same period. ...
... is strongly correlated with sea surface temperatures in these basins, which have increased markedly over the same period. ...
WMO confirms 2016 as hottest year on record, about 1.1°C above
... Institute for Space Studies and the UK’s Met Office Hadley Centre and the University of East Anglia’s Climatic Research Unit. WMO also draws on reanalysis data from the European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts and the Copernicus Climate Change Service, which use a weather forecasting syste ...
... Institute for Space Studies and the UK’s Met Office Hadley Centre and the University of East Anglia’s Climatic Research Unit. WMO also draws on reanalysis data from the European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts and the Copernicus Climate Change Service, which use a weather forecasting syste ...
on Global Warming
... 2001, there were only 1,236 of them. Japan also has set the all time record for typhoons of 10, which the old record is 7. It was said that it’s impossible to have hurricanes in the south Atlantic but the same year, a hurricane hit Brazil. ...
... 2001, there were only 1,236 of them. Japan also has set the all time record for typhoons of 10, which the old record is 7. It was said that it’s impossible to have hurricanes in the south Atlantic but the same year, a hurricane hit Brazil. ...
Climate forcing and models
... “Most of observed increase in global average temperatures since the mid 20th century is very likely due to observed increase in anthropogenic greenhouse gas concentrations.” ...
... “Most of observed increase in global average temperatures since the mid 20th century is very likely due to observed increase in anthropogenic greenhouse gas concentrations.” ...
Eco−friendly economists awarded the Leontief Prize
... GDAE Co−Director Bill Moomaw introduced the winners at the ceremony, underlining the significance of the Leontief Prize. It is presented to individuals dedicated to "promoting a better understanding about how countries can attain their economic and community goals through environmentally and sociall ...
... GDAE Co−Director Bill Moomaw introduced the winners at the ceremony, underlining the significance of the Leontief Prize. It is presented to individuals dedicated to "promoting a better understanding about how countries can attain their economic and community goals through environmentally and sociall ...
Climate-related - Caritas Australia
... • How might the future of people displaced by climate change differ if governments were to provide assistance to deal with the effects of climate change? • What action has the current government taken on climate change and what further changes need to be ...
... • How might the future of people displaced by climate change differ if governments were to provide assistance to deal with the effects of climate change? • What action has the current government taken on climate change and what further changes need to be ...
BACC - Hans von Storch
... science, policy and responsibility • (Geophysical, ecological) Science should not formulate policy, but prepare the factual basis for decision makers, who consider apart of geophysical and ecological facts also other, in particular normative arguments. • Climate change is real and mostly caused by h ...
... science, policy and responsibility • (Geophysical, ecological) Science should not formulate policy, but prepare the factual basis for decision makers, who consider apart of geophysical and ecological facts also other, in particular normative arguments. • Climate change is real and mostly caused by h ...
forest ecosystems
... Carbon Budget of Northern Wisconsin Forests and Wood products, 2000-2009 Energy use and substitution effects not included ...
... Carbon Budget of Northern Wisconsin Forests and Wood products, 2000-2009 Energy use and substitution effects not included ...
Presentation on Emissions Reduction Target
... • According to a number of scientific studies, without adequate reduction in greenhouse gas emissions it is likely 4C (7.2F) will be surpassed during the second half of this century. • Unstoppable global warming. ...
... • According to a number of scientific studies, without adequate reduction in greenhouse gas emissions it is likely 4C (7.2F) will be surpassed during the second half of this century. • Unstoppable global warming. ...
New York Review of Books - Yale Economics
... sells primarily fossil fuels, which lead to large quantities of CO2 emissions. A substantial CO2 charge would raise the prices and reduce the sales of its oil, gas, and coal products. ExxonMobil has, according to several reports, pursued its economic self-interest by working to undermine mainstream ...
... sells primarily fossil fuels, which lead to large quantities of CO2 emissions. A substantial CO2 charge would raise the prices and reduce the sales of its oil, gas, and coal products. ExxonMobil has, according to several reports, pursued its economic self-interest by working to undermine mainstream ...
Environmental concerns:
... The southern polar region seems a bit more stable. Most of the southern continent's icy mass, especially the eastern half which rests on some very solid rock, is so deep-frozen that so far at least, it has been impervious to climate change. Encircled by icy winds, the compacted snow of Antarctica's ...
... The southern polar region seems a bit more stable. Most of the southern continent's icy mass, especially the eastern half which rests on some very solid rock, is so deep-frozen that so far at least, it has been impervious to climate change. Encircled by icy winds, the compacted snow of Antarctica's ...