Ocean surface warming: The North Atlantic remains within the
... determined the mean position of the 12, 15 and 18 1C isotherms in the North Atlantic for August and September from 1854 to 2005. We show that recent warming is no more extreme than the warming experienced during the 20th century. 2. Materials and methods SSTs were obtained from NOAA NCDC ERSST versi ...
... determined the mean position of the 12, 15 and 18 1C isotherms in the North Atlantic for August and September from 1854 to 2005. We show that recent warming is no more extreme than the warming experienced during the 20th century. 2. Materials and methods SSTs were obtained from NOAA NCDC ERSST versi ...
CCAMLR - Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition
... limited in scope. It would enhance the process of providing timely scientific information if climate change were more thoroughly analysed and discussed annually by the SC and its Working Groups, and it would be useful for CCAMLR to consider establishing a sub-group focusing only on climate issues. P ...
... limited in scope. It would enhance the process of providing timely scientific information if climate change were more thoroughly analysed and discussed annually by the SC and its Working Groups, and it would be useful for CCAMLR to consider establishing a sub-group focusing only on climate issues. P ...
Disappearing evidence
... Looking southeast over Kibo (5,895m) and Mawenzi (5,149m) Peaks of the Kilimanjaro massif. The Northern Icefield is the ice body in the foreground, draped over the crater rim, and the Western Breach is just to the right. When Hans Meyer first climbed Kibo in 1889 the crater rim was nearly encircled ...
... Looking southeast over Kibo (5,895m) and Mawenzi (5,149m) Peaks of the Kilimanjaro massif. The Northern Icefield is the ice body in the foreground, draped over the crater rim, and the Western Breach is just to the right. When Hans Meyer first climbed Kibo in 1889 the crater rim was nearly encircled ...
International CLIVAR Update
... CLIVAR Contributions to Implementation of the WCRP Strategic Framework Coordinated Observation and Prediction of the Earth System (COPES) Aim: “to make new advances in the analysis ...
... CLIVAR Contributions to Implementation of the WCRP Strategic Framework Coordinated Observation and Prediction of the Earth System (COPES) Aim: “to make new advances in the analysis ...
A Combination Method for Improving the Flood Predictability in the
... Regional variation in climate elasticity and climate contribution to runoff across China: according to the Budyko hypothesis Hanbo YANG* and Dawen Yang State key Laboratory of Hydro-Science and Engineering & Department of Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China *E-mail: yanghanbo@ ...
... Regional variation in climate elasticity and climate contribution to runoff across China: according to the Budyko hypothesis Hanbo YANG* and Dawen Yang State key Laboratory of Hydro-Science and Engineering & Department of Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China *E-mail: yanghanbo@ ...
UNFCCC COP21 Draft Concept Note Addressing Climate
... least 20 percent of the population is estimated to live on degraded land, 14 are landlocked developing countries2. Some landlocked developing countries are also affected by flooding, including glacial lake outburst floods. Therefore, climate change, desertification, land degradation and drought cons ...
... least 20 percent of the population is estimated to live on degraded land, 14 are landlocked developing countries2. Some landlocked developing countries are also affected by flooding, including glacial lake outburst floods. Therefore, climate change, desertification, land degradation and drought cons ...
Lesson Summary: Students consider how Florida`s climate has
... 2. Have students observe the land use types shown on the map. Allow them a few minutes to explore the map. They may wish to compare previous land use maps with the most current one, find their own homes or their school on the map and observe surrounding land use, observe which land use types dominat ...
... 2. Have students observe the land use types shown on the map. Allow them a few minutes to explore the map. They may wish to compare previous land use maps with the most current one, find their own homes or their school on the map and observe surrounding land use, observe which land use types dominat ...
Global Climate Change AND Tropical Forest Ecosystems Andes
... Climate is one of the primary constraints on species distributions and ecosystem function and Ecologists are faced with the challenge of forecasting species range shifts, extinction risks, biome shifts, altered disturbance regimes, biogeochemical cycling, and other ecological responses to climate ch ...
... Climate is one of the primary constraints on species distributions and ecosystem function and Ecologists are faced with the challenge of forecasting species range shifts, extinction risks, biome shifts, altered disturbance regimes, biogeochemical cycling, and other ecological responses to climate ch ...
NEWS RELEASE INVESTORS CALL ON G20 NATIONS TO RATIFY
... said, “Investors signing this letter understand that the study group’s conclusions will be presented at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in 2016. We therefore ask for the green finance agenda to be taken forward by the German and other future G20 presidencies. In order for green financing to reach its potent ...
... said, “Investors signing this letter understand that the study group’s conclusions will be presented at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in 2016. We therefore ask for the green finance agenda to be taken forward by the German and other future G20 presidencies. In order for green financing to reach its potent ...
ClimateChange
... Climate change in Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) usage refers to a change in the state of the climate that can be identified (e.g. using statistical tests) by changes in the mean and/or the variability of its properties, and that persists for an extended period, typically decades o ...
... Climate change in Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) usage refers to a change in the state of the climate that can be identified (e.g. using statistical tests) by changes in the mean and/or the variability of its properties, and that persists for an extended period, typically decades o ...
Days(T1)
... Environmental data on the sites of variety trials can give information for targeting genotypes to other environments. Many tools are available for climate similarity analysis BIOCLIM is one method which uses temperature and rainfall data to determine the climate similarity of different locations. CL ...
... Environmental data on the sites of variety trials can give information for targeting genotypes to other environments. Many tools are available for climate similarity analysis BIOCLIM is one method which uses temperature and rainfall data to determine the climate similarity of different locations. CL ...
- EdShare - University of Southampton
... Concepts and models are introduced that help us to understand fundamental aspects of the Earth's climate, such as global mean temperature, global-scale temperature differences, and what might cause these to vary on timescales of decades and longer. Particular emphasis will be placed on oceanic and c ...
... Concepts and models are introduced that help us to understand fundamental aspects of the Earth's climate, such as global mean temperature, global-scale temperature differences, and what might cause these to vary on timescales of decades and longer. Particular emphasis will be placed on oceanic and c ...
exploring corporate social responsibility for climate change
... Agency (EPA) can and should regulate CO2 as a pollutant under the existing language of the Clean Air Act [Massachusetts v. EPA, No. 05-120, April 2, 2007, 127 S.Ct. 1438]. Justice John Paul Stevens, writing for a 5-4 court majority, held that Massachusetts had legal standing to sue “because it was f ...
... Agency (EPA) can and should regulate CO2 as a pollutant under the existing language of the Clean Air Act [Massachusetts v. EPA, No. 05-120, April 2, 2007, 127 S.Ct. 1438]. Justice John Paul Stevens, writing for a 5-4 court majority, held that Massachusetts had legal standing to sue “because it was f ...
Briefing to the incoming Presidency on the status of
... For those existing requirements, comprehensive and accurate statistical data are indispensable The anticipated new climate-related agreement in Paris in Dec.2015 is expected to result in more requirements, such as the reporting in the form of INDCs The information required for INDC preparation ...
... For those existing requirements, comprehensive and accurate statistical data are indispensable The anticipated new climate-related agreement in Paris in Dec.2015 is expected to result in more requirements, such as the reporting in the form of INDCs The information required for INDC preparation ...
Workshop Goals (Bravo Martin!)
... satellite sensors, emissions, as well as from AQ models is through a Community Catalog. ...
... satellite sensors, emissions, as well as from AQ models is through a Community Catalog. ...
Climate change: Vulnerability, Impacts Adaptation
... Factors influencing adaptation strategies (technical, institutional, financial) and constraints to developing strategies; consequences of adaptation strategies. Resilience to climate change possibilities. ...
... Factors influencing adaptation strategies (technical, institutional, financial) and constraints to developing strategies; consequences of adaptation strategies. Resilience to climate change possibilities. ...
Abrupt Climate Change - Ohio State University
... – Further work may make it possible to create “early warnings” for some tipping points ...
... – Further work may make it possible to create “early warnings” for some tipping points ...
No Place Like Home - Environmental Justice Foundation
... who are forced to migrate in this way have not just lost the ‘bricks and mortar’ of their homes, but in many cases they have also lost their possessions, their source of income and employment, and can be left isolated from traditional, cultural and family ties. In effect, they have become ‘climate r ...
... who are forced to migrate in this way have not just lost the ‘bricks and mortar’ of their homes, but in many cases they have also lost their possessions, their source of income and employment, and can be left isolated from traditional, cultural and family ties. In effect, they have become ‘climate r ...
Slide 1
... Anthropogenic Causes of Climate Change At regional scales, deforestation leads to drying (and heating), owing primarily to reduced evapotranspiration and water-holding capacity of soil E.g., cities in the Brazilian Amazon are warmer and drier than those areas were before they became urban centers E ...
... Anthropogenic Causes of Climate Change At regional scales, deforestation leads to drying (and heating), owing primarily to reduced evapotranspiration and water-holding capacity of soil E.g., cities in the Brazilian Amazon are warmer and drier than those areas were before they became urban centers E ...
Earth System Science - USRA`s Science and Technology Institute
... concentrations of airborne particles, and land alteration. A particular concern is that atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide may be rising faster than at any time in Earth's history, except possibly following rare events like impacts from large extraterrestrial objects. ...
... concentrations of airborne particles, and land alteration. A particular concern is that atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide may be rising faster than at any time in Earth's history, except possibly following rare events like impacts from large extraterrestrial objects. ...
TERMS OF REFERENCE Project: Ecological Organic Agriculture
... Biovision Africa Trust (BvAT) is a not-for-profit organization established in Kenya in 2009 by the Biovision Foundation for Ecological Development in Switzerland, and supported by the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) in Nairobi. The Trust’s goal is to alleviate poverty a ...
... Biovision Africa Trust (BvAT) is a not-for-profit organization established in Kenya in 2009 by the Biovision Foundation for Ecological Development in Switzerland, and supported by the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) in Nairobi. The Trust’s goal is to alleviate poverty a ...