The Latest Myths and Facts on Global Warming
... and misunderstandings regarding climate change. Our goal is to provide members of Congress and their staff, journalists and the public with detailed, well-researched and user-friendly information on these issues. This will allow readers to see that global warming science is not split between two opp ...
... and misunderstandings regarding climate change. Our goal is to provide members of Congress and their staff, journalists and the public with detailed, well-researched and user-friendly information on these issues. This will allow readers to see that global warming science is not split between two opp ...
The challenge to detect and attribute effects of climate change on
... The concept of detection in the context of climate change has evolved considerably through time, as can be monitored through the IPCC literature (Supp. Table 1). The definition used by IPCC Working Group I (dealing with physical climate change) in the First Assessment Report (Wigley et al. 1990) res ...
... The concept of detection in the context of climate change has evolved considerably through time, as can be monitored through the IPCC literature (Supp. Table 1). The definition used by IPCC Working Group I (dealing with physical climate change) in the First Assessment Report (Wigley et al. 1990) res ...
The challenge to detect and attribute effects of climate change on
... The concept of detection in the context of climate change has evolved considerably through time, as can be monitored through the IPCC literature (Supp. Table 1). The definition used by IPCC Working Group I (dealing with physical climate change) in the First Assessment Report (Wigley et al. 1990) res ...
... The concept of detection in the context of climate change has evolved considerably through time, as can be monitored through the IPCC literature (Supp. Table 1). The definition used by IPCC Working Group I (dealing with physical climate change) in the First Assessment Report (Wigley et al. 1990) res ...
Rahmstorf, S., 2008: Anthropogenic Climate Change: Revisiting the
... nevertheless a simple and very useful measure of the strength of the CO2 effect on climate, because it is a property that characterizes a model (or the real climate system) alone, independent of any particular scenario. Today, there are various independent ways of estimating climate sensitivity, and ...
... nevertheless a simple and very useful measure of the strength of the CO2 effect on climate, because it is a property that characterizes a model (or the real climate system) alone, independent of any particular scenario. Today, there are various independent ways of estimating climate sensitivity, and ...
The climate and climate change - Dept of Meteorology Home Page
... Because we do not know the exact state of the Climate system now, we cannot predict the exact future state of the climate. ...
... Because we do not know the exact state of the Climate system now, we cannot predict the exact future state of the climate. ...
Folie 1 - uni
... FAR (IPCC, 1990), SAR (IPCC, 1996), TAR (IPCC, 2001a), and AR4 (2007). The figures above show how successive generations of these global models increasingly resolved northern Europe. These illustrations are representative of the most detailed horizontal resolution used for short-term climate simulat ...
... FAR (IPCC, 1990), SAR (IPCC, 1996), TAR (IPCC, 2001a), and AR4 (2007). The figures above show how successive generations of these global models increasingly resolved northern Europe. These illustrations are representative of the most detailed horizontal resolution used for short-term climate simulat ...
Demographic models and IPCC climate projections predict the
... observation period; these thresholds range from $0.32 for model IPSL-CM4 to $0.02 for model UKMO-HadGEM1, with 50% of the threshold values falling in the range [$0.14,$0.07]. The same calculation applied to SIE from satellite data yields a threshold of $0.15. Thus, we used a range of SIE threshold v ...
... observation period; these thresholds range from $0.32 for model IPSL-CM4 to $0.02 for model UKMO-HadGEM1, with 50% of the threshold values falling in the range [$0.14,$0.07]. The same calculation applied to SIE from satellite data yields a threshold of $0.15. Thus, we used a range of SIE threshold v ...
Comment by: Patrick J. Michaels and Paul C. Knappenberger
... with regard to the discount rate, reference case socioeconomic and emission scenarios, or equilibrium climate sensitivity).” The earth’s equilibrium climate sensitivity is defined in the Interagency Working Group on Social Cost of Carbon 2010 (hereafter, IWG2010) report as “the long-term increase in ...
... with regard to the discount rate, reference case socioeconomic and emission scenarios, or equilibrium climate sensitivity).” The earth’s equilibrium climate sensitivity is defined in the Interagency Working Group on Social Cost of Carbon 2010 (hereafter, IWG2010) report as “the long-term increase in ...
The clash of theories - Analytical methods for water resource
... This leaves the whole IPCC position in total disarray. The public are being misled by the IPCC and its followers with their claim that under natural conditions the climatological processes are sensibly constant and that human activities will result in steady changes in time, all the way through to 1 ...
... This leaves the whole IPCC position in total disarray. The public are being misled by the IPCC and its followers with their claim that under natural conditions the climatological processes are sensibly constant and that human activities will result in steady changes in time, all the way through to 1 ...
Stephen Schneider 1945–2010 A Biographical Memoir by B. D. Santer
... at the climate implications of the smoke produced by the uncontrolled urban fires that would arise from a large scale nuclear bomb exchange. The scientific pump was primed. With Ishtiaque Rasool, Steve had examined the climate impact of anthropogenic aerosols from industrial emissions. With Cliff Ma ...
... at the climate implications of the smoke produced by the uncontrolled urban fires that would arise from a large scale nuclear bomb exchange. The scientific pump was primed. With Ishtiaque Rasool, Steve had examined the climate impact of anthropogenic aerosols from industrial emissions. With Cliff Ma ...
A Framework for the Development of New Socio
... very simple 1 % per year increase of atmospheric CO2 concentrations to drive climate models, today’s climate modeling community uses internally consistent projections of GHG emissions produced by Integrated Assessment Models (IAM’s) that include not only fossil fuel combustion, but explicit represen ...
... very simple 1 % per year increase of atmospheric CO2 concentrations to drive climate models, today’s climate modeling community uses internally consistent projections of GHG emissions produced by Integrated Assessment Models (IAM’s) that include not only fossil fuel combustion, but explicit represen ...
Climate Change and the Caribbean - Organization of American States
... – In some countries, National committees have been established to address climate change. • Establishment of a sea level and climate monitoring system that contributes to regional and global assessment of the issues • Improved access and availability of data • Increased appreciation of climate chang ...
... – In some countries, National committees have been established to address climate change. • Establishment of a sea level and climate monitoring system that contributes to regional and global assessment of the issues • Improved access and availability of data • Increased appreciation of climate chang ...
07_IDSD CC Adapt Activities
... – In some countries, National committees have been established to address climate change. • Establishment of a sea level and climate monitoring system that contributes to regional and global assessment of the issues • Improved access and availability of data • Increased appreciation of climate chang ...
... – In some countries, National committees have been established to address climate change. • Establishment of a sea level and climate monitoring system that contributes to regional and global assessment of the issues • Improved access and availability of data • Increased appreciation of climate chang ...
Contropedia: Case Study on Global Warming
... Zooming in on the edit histories of these two links, we again look at the substance of the dispute and discuss the differences and similarities between the two links. It becomes clear that the edit discussion is about the scope of the support base of the report in the academic community. Around both ...
... Zooming in on the edit histories of these two links, we again look at the substance of the dispute and discuss the differences and similarities between the two links. It becomes clear that the edit discussion is about the scope of the support base of the report in the academic community. Around both ...
14 Climate change: science and the precautionary principle
... The first scientifically credible early warning about the possible dangers of climate change due to carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from burning fossil fuels came in 1897. While the basic physical principles of global warming are simple, however, the more detailed science of climate change is exceedi ...
... The first scientifically credible early warning about the possible dangers of climate change due to carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from burning fossil fuels came in 1897. While the basic physical principles of global warming are simple, however, the more detailed science of climate change is exceedi ...
NF3, the greenhouse gas missing from Kyoto
... data, we estimate 2008 production to be about 4,000 tons, with a likely range of ±25%. Planned expansion could double this by 2010. [3] The published global warming potentials (GWP) of NF3 are 12,300, 17,200 and 20,700 for time horizons of 20, 100, and 500 years, respectively [Forster et al., 2007]. ...
... data, we estimate 2008 production to be about 4,000 tons, with a likely range of ±25%. Planned expansion could double this by 2010. [3] The published global warming potentials (GWP) of NF3 are 12,300, 17,200 and 20,700 for time horizons of 20, 100, and 500 years, respectively [Forster et al., 2007]. ...
Working Group I Fifth Assessment Report
... The IPCC was set up in 1988 by the World Meteorological Organization and the United Nations Environment Programme to provide governments with a clear view of the current state of knowledge about the science of climate change, potential impacts, and options for adaptation and mitigation through regul ...
... The IPCC was set up in 1988 by the World Meteorological Organization and the United Nations Environment Programme to provide governments with a clear view of the current state of knowledge about the science of climate change, potential impacts, and options for adaptation and mitigation through regul ...
Climate system and impacts in the Mediterranean Basin
... Most of the observed warming since the mid-20th century is very likely due to the observed increase in anthropogenic greenhouse gas concentrations Models appear to reproduce reasonably well the main features of the observed current climate and its basic mechanisms of change in the recent past. At th ...
... Most of the observed warming since the mid-20th century is very likely due to the observed increase in anthropogenic greenhouse gas concentrations Models appear to reproduce reasonably well the main features of the observed current climate and its basic mechanisms of change in the recent past. At th ...
the whole inaugural address as pdf
... The figure shows – as examples – the recent trends in hunger, biodiversity and climate change. In terms of hunger, there has been a slight improvement in the roughly one billion people who did not have enough to eat in 1990 compared with the approximately 800 million now. The loss of nature worldwid ...
... The figure shows – as examples – the recent trends in hunger, biodiversity and climate change. In terms of hunger, there has been a slight improvement in the roughly one billion people who did not have enough to eat in 1990 compared with the approximately 800 million now. The loss of nature worldwid ...
Human Impacts on Climate: A Broader View than Reported in the
... agents and mechanisms, together with the typical geographical extent (spatial scale) of the forcing and the assessed level of scientific understanding (LOSU). The net anthropogenic radiative forcing and its range are also shown. These require summing asymmetric uncertainty estimates from the compone ...
... agents and mechanisms, together with the typical geographical extent (spatial scale) of the forcing and the assessed level of scientific understanding (LOSU). The net anthropogenic radiative forcing and its range are also shown. These require summing asymmetric uncertainty estimates from the compone ...
K3 Climate Change Review - Hawke`s Bay Regional Council
... from experts in all regions of the world and all relevant disciplines, and through a two-stage review process by experts and governments. This means the IPCC provides the most complete and authoritative assessments of climate change that are available. The most recent IPCC assessment, Climate Change ...
... from experts in all regions of the world and all relevant disciplines, and through a two-stage review process by experts and governments. This means the IPCC provides the most complete and authoritative assessments of climate change that are available. The most recent IPCC assessment, Climate Change ...
Draft Environmental Impact Statement, Appendix A
... of Global Warming New Jersey 2007. http://www.environmentnewjersey.org/uploads/z/wV/-zwV3Jt9hnScxAwZbMymqQ/An-Unfamiliar-State---Local-Impacts-of-GlobalWarming-in-New-Jersey.pdf. ...
... of Global Warming New Jersey 2007. http://www.environmentnewjersey.org/uploads/z/wV/-zwV3Jt9hnScxAwZbMymqQ/An-Unfamiliar-State---Local-Impacts-of-GlobalWarming-in-New-Jersey.pdf. ...
The Great Global Warming Swindle
... media, most conspicuously the notion that the Gulf Stream could disappear, among others. When a journalist approaches me suggesting a "critical approach" to a technical subject, as the email states, my inference is that we are to discuss which elements are contentious, why they are contentious, and ...
... media, most conspicuously the notion that the Gulf Stream could disappear, among others. When a journalist approaches me suggesting a "critical approach" to a technical subject, as the email states, my inference is that we are to discuss which elements are contentious, why they are contentious, and ...