Folie 1 - hvonstorch.de
... been put forward already in the 18th century by Benjamin Franklin, who envisaged a northward diversion of the Gulf Stream as a powerful weapon against the British Empire. A perceived attack using climate as a weapon is a purported Soviet plan in the 1950s to build a „jetty 50 miles or more long out ...
... been put forward already in the 18th century by Benjamin Franklin, who envisaged a northward diversion of the Gulf Stream as a powerful weapon against the British Empire. A perceived attack using climate as a weapon is a purported Soviet plan in the 1950s to build a „jetty 50 miles or more long out ...
Jack Fishman Saint Louis University
... testified before Congress in 1988 that global warming was already here and that its cause was the burning of fossil fuel. Hansen predicted that the warmest years in the 20th century would take place in the 1990s. Analysis of temperature measurements, dating back to the 19th century, confirm Hansen’s ...
... testified before Congress in 1988 that global warming was already here and that its cause was the burning of fossil fuel. Hansen predicted that the warmest years in the 20th century would take place in the 1990s. Analysis of temperature measurements, dating back to the 19th century, confirm Hansen’s ...
The Discovery of Rapid Climate Change
... were exposed, or from cores of slick clay drilled out of living lakes, the layers were painstakingly counted and measured. Ancient pollen told what plants had lived in the region when the layers were laid down. Major changes in vegetation suggested that the last ice age had not ended with a uniforml ...
... were exposed, or from cores of slick clay drilled out of living lakes, the layers were painstakingly counted and measured. Ancient pollen told what plants had lived in the region when the layers were laid down. Major changes in vegetation suggested that the last ice age had not ended with a uniforml ...
Overview and significance of a 250 ka paleoclimate record from El
... anchored in the premise that accurate predictions about future climate evolution and related environmental change depends on our capacity to document and recognize the function of the Arctic region in modulating past change under different climate-forcing conditions, including those possibly forced ...
... anchored in the premise that accurate predictions about future climate evolution and related environmental change depends on our capacity to document and recognize the function of the Arctic region in modulating past change under different climate-forcing conditions, including those possibly forced ...
two degrees, one chance
... The Arctic region is currently warming at twice the global rate.1 In Alaska and Siberia the temperature has risen 2–3°C in the last 50 years. There are a number of observable changes; snow is melting earlier, lakes are draining away as the frozen ground underneath them defrosts, glaciers are thinnin ...
... The Arctic region is currently warming at twice the global rate.1 In Alaska and Siberia the temperature has risen 2–3°C in the last 50 years. There are a number of observable changes; snow is melting earlier, lakes are draining away as the frozen ground underneath them defrosts, glaciers are thinnin ...
Global Climate Change - Center for Sustaining Agriculture and
... There are, however, diverse opinions on how to go about this. ...
... There are, however, diverse opinions on how to go about this. ...
CarbonTradingCrisis.v.1.7
... “Temperature and CO2 are linked. Studies of polar-ice layers show that in the past, rises in temperature have been followed by an increase in CO2. Now, it is a rise in CO2 causing the temperature to rise." Warming Climate change – the facts Met Office 2009 ...
... “Temperature and CO2 are linked. Studies of polar-ice layers show that in the past, rises in temperature have been followed by an increase in CO2. Now, it is a rise in CO2 causing the temperature to rise." Warming Climate change – the facts Met Office 2009 ...
Workshop report ”Adaptation options in the Barents – Writers
... on data, results, reports and other input from the four different countries and communities composing the Barents Region. The analysis include a focus on barriers, limits, actions, opportunities and motivations ...
... on data, results, reports and other input from the four different countries and communities composing the Barents Region. The analysis include a focus on barriers, limits, actions, opportunities and motivations ...
2000 year atmospheric history of methyl chloride from a South Pole
... al., 2000; Wang et al., 2005]. These changes were associated with migration of the Intertropical Convergence Zone, changes in ENSO patterns, and changes in the strength of the Asian and Indian Ocean monsoons. [13] Greenhouse experiments by Yokouchi et al. [2002] indicate large emission rates of CH3C ...
... al., 2000; Wang et al., 2005]. These changes were associated with migration of the Intertropical Convergence Zone, changes in ENSO patterns, and changes in the strength of the Asian and Indian Ocean monsoons. [13] Greenhouse experiments by Yokouchi et al. [2002] indicate large emission rates of CH3C ...
2016 - LCLUC
... and conclusions from the EAT transect. We will further address science questions related to landscape and spectral-reflectance variation along the EAT in comparison to a similar transect in North America, which is much less intensively grazed, and has more loamy soils and a more continental climate. ...
... and conclusions from the EAT transect. We will further address science questions related to landscape and spectral-reflectance variation along the EAT in comparison to a similar transect in North America, which is much less intensively grazed, and has more loamy soils and a more continental climate. ...
Climate is changing
... present trends much larger than what is anticipated by models; thus no consistent explanation for the time being. → Lack of studies on detection of changes in other variables (e.g. snow cover, runoff, sea ice) → Lack of studies of the effect of other drivers (reduction of industrial aerosols, ...
... present trends much larger than what is anticipated by models; thus no consistent explanation for the time being. → Lack of studies on detection of changes in other variables (e.g. snow cover, runoff, sea ice) → Lack of studies of the effect of other drivers (reduction of industrial aerosols, ...
Supporting Adaptation: A Priority for Action on Climate Change for
... canaDa’S inuit population Inuit are indigenous peoples inhabiting Arctic and subArctic regions of Canada, Alaska, Greenland, and Chukotka ...
... canaDa’S inuit population Inuit are indigenous peoples inhabiting Arctic and subArctic regions of Canada, Alaska, Greenland, and Chukotka ...
The Physical Science behind Climate Change
... 11 of the past 12 years are the warmest since reliable records began around 1850. The odds of such warm years happening in sequence purely by chance are exceedingly small. Changes in three important quantities— global temperature, sea level and snow cover in the Northern Hemisphere [see box on page ...
... 11 of the past 12 years are the warmest since reliable records began around 1850. The odds of such warm years happening in sequence purely by chance are exceedingly small. Changes in three important quantities— global temperature, sea level and snow cover in the Northern Hemisphere [see box on page ...
aerosols - climateknowledge.org
... • That balance relies on water to exist in all three phases. – Too warm could run away to “greenhouse” – Too cold run away to “snowball” ice ...
... • That balance relies on water to exist in all three phases. – Too warm could run away to “greenhouse” – Too cold run away to “snowball” ice ...
An updated view of tipping points and the relevance for long
... terrestrial permafrost or below the ocean in permafrost or as methane hydrates, or the response to ocean acidification). This represents an update to the review of Good et al. (2011), and it has been approximately 2 years (18 months) since the submission deadlines for literature for the IPCC AR5 wor ...
... terrestrial permafrost or below the ocean in permafrost or as methane hydrates, or the response to ocean acidification). This represents an update to the review of Good et al. (2011), and it has been approximately 2 years (18 months) since the submission deadlines for literature for the IPCC AR5 wor ...
Climate Change - COSEE Florida
... • How have humans caused increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere? – Industrial Revolution • Led to burning of fossil fuels – Burning of fossil fuels is similar to cellular respiration – Humans have altered the carbon cycle – we are releasing more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere ...
... • How have humans caused increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere? – Industrial Revolution • Led to burning of fossil fuels – Burning of fossil fuels is similar to cellular respiration – Humans have altered the carbon cycle – we are releasing more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere ...
chasing ice
... Climate change is now affecting every country on every continent. It is disrupting national economies and affecting lives, costing people, communities and countries dearly today and even more tomorrow. People are experiencing the significant impacts of climate change, which include changing weather ...
... Climate change is now affecting every country on every continent. It is disrupting national economies and affecting lives, costing people, communities and countries dearly today and even more tomorrow. People are experiencing the significant impacts of climate change, which include changing weather ...
Earth`s Energy Out of Balance: The Smoking
... rise that would be measured in meters, rather than centimeters.” See Reference 1 below for further discussion of this matter in lay terms. 9. Are there sensible metrics that the interested public could keep their eye on, so they could judge for themselves the course of and prospects for climate chan ...
... rise that would be measured in meters, rather than centimeters.” See Reference 1 below for further discussion of this matter in lay terms. 9. Are there sensible metrics that the interested public could keep their eye on, so they could judge for themselves the course of and prospects for climate chan ...
A Valuable Reference Area to Assess the Effects of Climate Change
... Models used by the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that best duplicate current conditions in the Southern Ocean predict that the Ross Sea will be the last portion to have sea ice year round.3 Sea ice coverage in the Ross Sea (both the length of the ice season and the amount of ice) is e ...
... Models used by the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that best duplicate current conditions in the Southern Ocean predict that the Ross Sea will be the last portion to have sea ice year round.3 Sea ice coverage in the Ross Sea (both the length of the ice season and the amount of ice) is e ...
EXPLORING COMMON SOLUTIONS — FINLAND´S
... of the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (2004) have been largely confirmed by local environmental observations. Both Arctic communities and natural ecosystems are affected. The melting of ice and snow in the Arctic amplifies the global impacts of climate change. Putting into practice the commitments ...
... of the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (2004) have been largely confirmed by local environmental observations. Both Arctic communities and natural ecosystems are affected. The melting of ice and snow in the Arctic amplifies the global impacts of climate change. Putting into practice the commitments ...
SEA LEVEL CHANGE
... sheet loses mass mainly by ice discharge into Soating ice shelves, which melt at their underside and eventually break up to form icebergs. In Greenland, summer temperatures are high enough to cause widespread surface melting, which accounts for about half of the ice loss, the remainder being dischar ...
... sheet loses mass mainly by ice discharge into Soating ice shelves, which melt at their underside and eventually break up to form icebergs. In Greenland, summer temperatures are high enough to cause widespread surface melting, which accounts for about half of the ice loss, the remainder being dischar ...
TEMPERATURE CHANGE (over past 22000 years)
... • 90–99% likely that lower atmosphere is warming • Especially since 1960 • Mostly from human-caused increases in greenhouse gases • Earth’s climate is now changing from increased greenhouse gases ...
... • 90–99% likely that lower atmosphere is warming • Especially since 1960 • Mostly from human-caused increases in greenhouse gases • Earth’s climate is now changing from increased greenhouse gases ...