White House Climate Took Kit - Superior Watershed Partnership
... Climate Resilience Toolkit, will also include examples of effective resilience strategies that have been successfully implemented in representative types of cities and towns across the nation. Announcing a Hampton Roads Preparedness and Resilience Exercise Led by the National Security Council and su ...
... Climate Resilience Toolkit, will also include examples of effective resilience strategies that have been successfully implemented in representative types of cities and towns across the nation. Announcing a Hampton Roads Preparedness and Resilience Exercise Led by the National Security Council and su ...
Impacts of climate change on plant food allergens: a previously
... the Isle of Wight, UK. Similarly, the self-reported prevalence of peanut allergy among children in the US doubled (from 0.4% to 0.8%) over the 5 years from 1997 to 2002 (Sicherer et al. 2003). Impacts of climate change on plant food allergens are likely to have, and may have already had, impacts on ...
... the Isle of Wight, UK. Similarly, the self-reported prevalence of peanut allergy among children in the US doubled (from 0.4% to 0.8%) over the 5 years from 1997 to 2002 (Sicherer et al. 2003). Impacts of climate change on plant food allergens are likely to have, and may have already had, impacts on ...
NRDC: Killer Summer Heat - Projected Death Toll from Rising
... A recent study published in Weather, Climate and Society (WCS),8 the Journal of the American Meteorological Society, examined this question closely. This brief portrays the study’s findings to make them more accessible to a general audience. The data presented here have been reviewed by one of the W ...
... A recent study published in Weather, Climate and Society (WCS),8 the Journal of the American Meteorological Society, examined this question closely. This brief portrays the study’s findings to make them more accessible to a general audience. The data presented here have been reviewed by one of the W ...
The University of Miami`s Rosenstiel School of Marine and
... (ENSO) and its predic=on have focused primarily on the equatorial climate. Recently, we have shown that there are signals that precede ENSO in the extra-‐ tropical southern hemisphere (see figure). This stu ...
... (ENSO) and its predic=on have focused primarily on the equatorial climate. Recently, we have shown that there are signals that precede ENSO in the extra-‐ tropical southern hemisphere (see figure). This stu ...
INFLUENCE OF LONG- AND SHORT
... problems, studies, and policy decisions, one of which is the problem of climate change. While these have been long discussed in the scientific circles, during the last few years this problem acquired new urgency in connection with new data, reflecting “long” sequences in paleoclimatic reconstruction ...
... problems, studies, and policy decisions, one of which is the problem of climate change. While these have been long discussed in the scientific circles, during the last few years this problem acquired new urgency in connection with new data, reflecting “long” sequences in paleoclimatic reconstruction ...
Slide 1
... Accepting this principle, the job is not so much the search for the true model but to select one model that is appropriate for the problem in hand.” (G. E. P. Box, 1976) • “A useful model is not one that is ‘true’ or ‘realistic’ but one that is parsimonious, plausible and informative.” (M. Feldstein ...
... Accepting this principle, the job is not so much the search for the true model but to select one model that is appropriate for the problem in hand.” (G. E. P. Box, 1976) • “A useful model is not one that is ‘true’ or ‘realistic’ but one that is parsimonious, plausible and informative.” (M. Feldstein ...
Arctic Climate System Study (ACSYS)/ Climate and Cryosphere
... Cryospheric Information Network (CCIN) was established at the University of Waterloo in collaboration with the Canadian Space Agency and the private sector (www.ccin.ca). The ‘State of the Canadian Cryosphere” website (www.socc.ca) has continued to be developed as part of the CCIN to provide informa ...
... Cryospheric Information Network (CCIN) was established at the University of Waterloo in collaboration with the Canadian Space Agency and the private sector (www.ccin.ca). The ‘State of the Canadian Cryosphere” website (www.socc.ca) has continued to be developed as part of the CCIN to provide informa ...
RELEVANT, IMMEDIATE, LOCAL: GUIDE TO
... ›› You may believe in god, or even the Essendon Bombers. But you don’t ‘believe in gravity’. It’s not an article of faith, but an objective fact. Climate change is the same. ›› Comments like: “climate change is real”; “I believe in climate change” inadvertently reinforce the ideas that a) climate ch ...
... ›› You may believe in god, or even the Essendon Bombers. But you don’t ‘believe in gravity’. It’s not an article of faith, but an objective fact. Climate change is the same. ›› Comments like: “climate change is real”; “I believe in climate change” inadvertently reinforce the ideas that a) climate ch ...
Natural hazards and farmers experience of climate change on highly
... land for economic income and food security. This report has two aims. The first is to identify the farmer’s experiences of climate change and extreme climate events. The second aim is to identify tendencies in variations of rainfall and temperatures in the study area. The study area is located withi ...
... land for economic income and food security. This report has two aims. The first is to identify the farmer’s experiences of climate change and extreme climate events. The second aim is to identify tendencies in variations of rainfall and temperatures in the study area. The study area is located withi ...
Full text in PDF - What is Climate
... This is well illustrated in the way the Ref. [1], AMS, makes the following distinction: • The “present weather” table consists of 100 possible conditions, • with 10 possibilities for “past weather”, while • popularly, weather is thought of in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness ...
... This is well illustrated in the way the Ref. [1], AMS, makes the following distinction: • The “present weather” table consists of 100 possible conditions, • with 10 possibilities for “past weather”, while • popularly, weather is thought of in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness ...
A history of climate activities
... practices for more than 70 years, especially, since 1929, through its Commission for Climatology, which was re-established as an intergovernmental body by WMO in 1951 and has been maintained, albeit with a brief change of name to enhance its focus on applications, to the present day. Many of the Nat ...
... practices for more than 70 years, especially, since 1929, through its Commission for Climatology, which was re-established as an intergovernmental body by WMO in 1951 and has been maintained, albeit with a brief change of name to enhance its focus on applications, to the present day. Many of the Nat ...
"Biological Impacts of Climate Change". In: Encyclopedia of Life
... As an adaptation to harsh environmental conditions, especially cold temperatures, some ectotherms become inactive during unfavourable seasons of years, and climate change will significantly alter the energy expenditures and body condition of these organisms. Body condition in ectotherms is tightly bo ...
... As an adaptation to harsh environmental conditions, especially cold temperatures, some ectotherms become inactive during unfavourable seasons of years, and climate change will significantly alter the energy expenditures and body condition of these organisms. Body condition in ectotherms is tightly bo ...
Regional assessment of climate change impacts on maize
... as a factor of two, implying depressed yield stability and thus higher production risks. Changes in yield behavior in relation to shifts in climate can become critical for the economy of farms even in areas profiting from favorable conditions at present. An increasing probability of low returns as a ...
... as a factor of two, implying depressed yield stability and thus higher production risks. Changes in yield behavior in relation to shifts in climate can become critical for the economy of farms even in areas profiting from favorable conditions at present. An increasing probability of low returns as a ...
here - IGBP
... at advancing this type of place-based research should be implemented during the next decade. Of course, placebased research must be complemented by studies on linkages across spatial scales, as well as studies on ‘teleconnections’ between different parts of the world. In recent years the global chan ...
... at advancing this type of place-based research should be implemented during the next decade. Of course, placebased research must be complemented by studies on linkages across spatial scales, as well as studies on ‘teleconnections’ between different parts of the world. In recent years the global chan ...
assessment report on climate change and its consequences
... An assessment of observed and expected climate changes and their impacts is an important component of an information system for the development of climate policy at national and international levels. An overview of such information at the international level is undertaken periodically by the Intergo ...
... An assessment of observed and expected climate changes and their impacts is an important component of an information system for the development of climate policy at national and international levels. An overview of such information at the international level is undertaken periodically by the Intergo ...