Ten Overlooked Issues in the IPCC and US National Assessments
... Barnett et al. (2001) state in `Detection of Anthropogenic Climate Change in the World’s Oceans’, Science, 292, 270-274. “Perhaps the most important aspect of this work is that it establishes a strong constraint on the performance and veracity of anthropogenically forced climate models. For example ...
... Barnett et al. (2001) state in `Detection of Anthropogenic Climate Change in the World’s Oceans’, Science, 292, 270-274. “Perhaps the most important aspect of this work is that it establishes a strong constraint on the performance and veracity of anthropogenically forced climate models. For example ...
SpecieS and climate change
... The Polar Bear has come to symbolise the impacts of climate change on the natural world. But it is only one of a multitude of species affected, and many of these are also well-known, much-loved and important to people. This report presents 10 new climate change flagship species, chosen to represent ...
... The Polar Bear has come to symbolise the impacts of climate change on the natural world. But it is only one of a multitude of species affected, and many of these are also well-known, much-loved and important to people. This report presents 10 new climate change flagship species, chosen to represent ...
Food Security of Northern Indigenous Peoples in a Time of
... of many of the causes of global warming. Climate change, as it has gained international attention, is the more recent period of warming, precipitated by increased emissions of greenhouse gases, namely carbon dioxide ...
... of many of the causes of global warming. Climate change, as it has gained international attention, is the more recent period of warming, precipitated by increased emissions of greenhouse gases, namely carbon dioxide ...
Ch15Pres - Leornian.org
... climate future – Instrument-based and reconstructed climate record probed in search of regular cycles that might be extended into the future, and analogs that show how the climate in specific regions responds to global-scale climate change Identification of any statistically significant periodicit ...
... climate future – Instrument-based and reconstructed climate record probed in search of regular cycles that might be extended into the future, and analogs that show how the climate in specific regions responds to global-scale climate change Identification of any statistically significant periodicit ...
Stream 3.1 Marine ecosystem change Stream goals
... 1. A practical and efficient suite of indicators for measuring change in Southern Ocean ecosystem structure and function. Priorities for new research proposals i. Identification of practical indicators of ecosystem structure and function. Priority 1 Approaches o Theoretical assessment, such as using ...
... 1. A practical and efficient suite of indicators for measuring change in Southern Ocean ecosystem structure and function. Priorities for new research proposals i. Identification of practical indicators of ecosystem structure and function. Priority 1 Approaches o Theoretical assessment, such as using ...
Research Article Arctic Ocean Gas Hydrate Stability in a Changing Climate
... hydrate stability zone is especially sensitive to climate change because the degree of temperature change is greater than at lower latitudes [4]. For example, the gas hydrate stability zone along continental slopes is found to be sensitive to even small changes in ocean bottom temperature [4], and t ...
... hydrate stability zone is especially sensitive to climate change because the degree of temperature change is greater than at lower latitudes [4]. For example, the gas hydrate stability zone along continental slopes is found to be sensitive to even small changes in ocean bottom temperature [4], and t ...
Antarctic Penguin Response to Habitat Change
... penguin — size and distribution — to projected Southern Ocean changes when Earth’s average tropospheric temperature reaches 2oC above pre-industrial levels (approximately the year 1860). On the basis of results shown in the current paper, major changes long before the year 2100 are in store for the ...
... penguin — size and distribution — to projected Southern Ocean changes when Earth’s average tropospheric temperature reaches 2oC above pre-industrial levels (approximately the year 1860). On the basis of results shown in the current paper, major changes long before the year 2100 are in store for the ...
Global Warming - The Dartmouth Undergraduate Journal of Science
... media to convey a greater sense of uncertainty about global warming. PhD student Jessica Durfee and associate professor Julia Corbett from the University of Utah department of communication studied the public’s response to articles about global warming that used conflicting sources. Durfee and Corbe ...
... media to convey a greater sense of uncertainty about global warming. PhD student Jessica Durfee and associate professor Julia Corbett from the University of Utah department of communication studied the public’s response to articles about global warming that used conflicting sources. Durfee and Corbe ...
Climate Change in Perspective The current warm period is
... me that we may have a practical demonstration of this alternate mechanism right here in Arizona. Consider the Grand Canyon. The river level is 4,900 feet below the South Rim and 5,900 feet below the North Rim. Does the extra weight of the atmosphere at the bottom of the Canyon make the bottom warmer ...
... me that we may have a practical demonstration of this alternate mechanism right here in Arizona. Consider the Grand Canyon. The river level is 4,900 feet below the South Rim and 5,900 feet below the North Rim. Does the extra weight of the atmosphere at the bottom of the Canyon make the bottom warmer ...
Chapter 2: An Overview of Canada`s Changing Climate
... have confirmed the existence of a strong, long-term global warming trend (Figure 2A , WMO, 2013). In addition, the decade 2001-2010 was the warmest on record, 0.21°C warmer than the previous decade, 1991-2000, which in turn was warmer than previous decades, consistent with a long-term warming trend ...
... have confirmed the existence of a strong, long-term global warming trend (Figure 2A , WMO, 2013). In addition, the decade 2001-2010 was the warmest on record, 0.21°C warmer than the previous decade, 1991-2000, which in turn was warmer than previous decades, consistent with a long-term warming trend ...
On the influence of model physics on simulations
... physical processes. Bitz et al. (2001) focused on Arctic sea ice and noted that the inclusion of an ice thickness distribution (ITD) in their sea ice model led to thicker ice and higher variability of ice export at Fram Strait. Holland et al. (2001) found that Arctic ice thickness spatial patterns w ...
... physical processes. Bitz et al. (2001) focused on Arctic sea ice and noted that the inclusion of an ice thickness distribution (ITD) in their sea ice model led to thicker ice and higher variability of ice export at Fram Strait. Holland et al. (2001) found that Arctic ice thickness spatial patterns w ...
- Bipartisan Policy Center
... • Coastal and riverside locations most vulnerable to flooding and erosion ...
... • Coastal and riverside locations most vulnerable to flooding and erosion ...
A Complex Constellation: Displacement, Climate Change and Arctic
... MOBILITY (MIGRATION, DISPLACEMENT AND RELOCATIONS In 1990, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reported that the greatest single impact of climate change might be on human migration.8 The report estimated that by 2050, 150 million people could be displaced by climate change-related ...
... MOBILITY (MIGRATION, DISPLACEMENT AND RELOCATIONS In 1990, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reported that the greatest single impact of climate change might be on human migration.8 The report estimated that by 2050, 150 million people could be displaced by climate change-related ...
Upper Arctic Ocean water masses harbor distinct
... Abstract. The ubiquity of heterotrophic flagellates (HFL) in marine waters has been recognized for several decades, but the phylogenetic diversity of these small (ca. 0.8–20 µm cell diameter), mostly phagotrophic protists in the upper pelagic zone of the ocean is underappreciated. Community composit ...
... Abstract. The ubiquity of heterotrophic flagellates (HFL) in marine waters has been recognized for several decades, but the phylogenetic diversity of these small (ca. 0.8–20 µm cell diameter), mostly phagotrophic protists in the upper pelagic zone of the ocean is underappreciated. Community composit ...
Ten Overlooked Issues in the IPCC and US National Assessments of Climate Change
... Policy Statement on Climate Variability and Change by the American Association of State Climatologists 1. Past climate is a useful guide to the future - Assessing past climate conditions provides a very effective analysis tool to assess societal and environmental vulnerability to future climate, re ...
... Policy Statement on Climate Variability and Change by the American Association of State Climatologists 1. Past climate is a useful guide to the future - Assessing past climate conditions provides a very effective analysis tool to assess societal and environmental vulnerability to future climate, re ...
Clathrate gun hypothesis - Wikipedia, the free
... source of methane is different from methane clathrates, but contributes to the overall outcome and feedbacks. From sonar measurements in recent years researchers quantified the density of bubbles emanating from subsea permafrost into the ocean (a process called ebullition), and found that 100–630 mg ...
... source of methane is different from methane clathrates, but contributes to the overall outcome and feedbacks. From sonar measurements in recent years researchers quantified the density of bubbles emanating from subsea permafrost into the ocean (a process called ebullition), and found that 100–630 mg ...
Feedbacks on climate in the Earth system: introduction
... The ice sheets on land react on much longer time scales, and are not included in the traditional short-term definition of climate sensitivity, but of course were the dominant feature of glacial– interglacial changes and some other past climate changes. Their dynamic behaviour is one of the most impo ...
... The ice sheets on land react on much longer time scales, and are not included in the traditional short-term definition of climate sensitivity, but of course were the dominant feature of glacial– interglacial changes and some other past climate changes. Their dynamic behaviour is one of the most impo ...
Analysis by Michael MacCracken of the paper
... gaining agreement with the petition (one could agree with the petition while still agreeing with the IPCC’s findings), roughly 17,000 names of supposedly qualified scientists and other experts were listed as having signed the petition over the ensuing few months. Among those listed were a few well-k ...
... gaining agreement with the petition (one could agree with the petition while still agreeing with the IPCC’s findings), roughly 17,000 names of supposedly qualified scientists and other experts were listed as having signed the petition over the ensuing few months. Among those listed were a few well-k ...
Special events
... corresponds to the appearance of numerous mammals (including primates) and the extinction or temporary disappearance of many deep-sea species. ...
... corresponds to the appearance of numerous mammals (including primates) and the extinction or temporary disappearance of many deep-sea species. ...
Special events
... corresponds to the appearance of numerous mammals (including primates) and the extinction or temporary disappearance of many deep-sea species. ...
... corresponds to the appearance of numerous mammals (including primates) and the extinction or temporary disappearance of many deep-sea species. ...
Global Warming Resources to Sustain a Collection
... vice president Al Gore and the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) ‘‘for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change.’’1 The IPCC, in their April 2007 report, stated that there is a 90 percent probability that the measured inc ...
... vice president Al Gore and the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) ‘‘for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change.’’1 The IPCC, in their April 2007 report, stated that there is a 90 percent probability that the measured inc ...
Summary of the ideas 2015 cut-off
... over Australasia) and far-reaching, global impacts through atmospheric perturbations (e.g., anomalous rainfall and associated flooding in California). The last major El Niño was in 1997/1998 when Earth system models, in situ measurement technology and Earth Observation data, and data assimilation me ...
... over Australasia) and far-reaching, global impacts through atmospheric perturbations (e.g., anomalous rainfall and associated flooding in California). The last major El Niño was in 1997/1998 when Earth system models, in situ measurement technology and Earth Observation data, and data assimilation me ...
National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research
... and presented by NCAOR at the 29th Meeting of the NyAlesund Science Managers Committee (NySMAC) – the apex body responsible for coordinating and advising all the Member Nations on scientific projects at Ny-Alesundin November 2008. Following the presentation, the Science Plan was unanimously adopted ...
... and presented by NCAOR at the 29th Meeting of the NyAlesund Science Managers Committee (NySMAC) – the apex body responsible for coordinating and advising all the Member Nations on scientific projects at Ny-Alesundin November 2008. Following the presentation, the Science Plan was unanimously adopted ...
Antarctic penguin response to habitat change as Earth`s troposphere
... the qualitative changes to their populations, size and distribution, as Earth’s average tropospheric temperature reaches 28C above preindustrial levels (ca. 1860), the benchmark set by the European Union in efforts to reduce greenhouse gases. First, we assessed models used in the Intergovernmental P ...
... the qualitative changes to their populations, size and distribution, as Earth’s average tropospheric temperature reaches 28C above preindustrial levels (ca. 1860), the benchmark set by the European Union in efforts to reduce greenhouse gases. First, we assessed models used in the Intergovernmental P ...