Projection of Temperature and Precipitation in Southern Iran Using
... Ocean sea surface temperatures on the occurrence of wet years over southern parts of Africa by downscaling outputs of the HadAM3 GCM model. For the assessment of the effects of climate change on daily precipitation in India, Raje and Mujumdar (2009) used a statistical approach to downscale GCM simul ...
... Ocean sea surface temperatures on the occurrence of wet years over southern parts of Africa by downscaling outputs of the HadAM3 GCM model. For the assessment of the effects of climate change on daily precipitation in India, Raje and Mujumdar (2009) used a statistical approach to downscale GCM simul ...
Apocalypse Soon? Dire Messages Reduce Belief in Global
... segments were selected because coders blind to the study’s hypothesis rated them as highly “negative,” “scary,” and “apocalyptic,” and because they emphasized that innocent children would be the ones most likely to suffer from the dire effects of global warming. After watching the video, participant ...
... segments were selected because coders blind to the study’s hypothesis rated them as highly “negative,” “scary,” and “apocalyptic,” and because they emphasized that innocent children would be the ones most likely to suffer from the dire effects of global warming. After watching the video, participant ...
Climate change and impacts in the Eastern Mediterranean and the
... vegetation scanty (Issar and Zohar 2007). The temperature and precipitation gradients across the region are remarkable. In some areas precipitation is among the highest in Europe, e.g. up to 2,000 mm/year or more over the mountains of the Dinaric Alps, the Caucasus and the Zagros mountains, while se ...
... vegetation scanty (Issar and Zohar 2007). The temperature and precipitation gradients across the region are remarkable. In some areas precipitation is among the highest in Europe, e.g. up to 2,000 mm/year or more over the mountains of the Dinaric Alps, the Caucasus and the Zagros mountains, while se ...
Recent Climatology, Variability, and Trends in Global Surface Humidity
... In situ observations of surface air and dewpoint temperatures and air pressure from over 15 000 weather stations and from ships are used to calculate surface specific (q) and relative (RH) humidity over the globe (60°S–75°N) from December 1975 to spring 2005. Seasonal and interannual variations and ...
... In situ observations of surface air and dewpoint temperatures and air pressure from over 15 000 weather stations and from ships are used to calculate surface specific (q) and relative (RH) humidity over the globe (60°S–75°N) from December 1975 to spring 2005. Seasonal and interannual variations and ...
Global Increasing Trends in Annual Maximum Daily Precipitation
... global mean near-surface temperature anomaly as a covariate, being broadly representative of internal variations in the thermal state of the climate system. There are four main independent global near-surface temperature analyses that we could use that extend back to the mid-1800s, and comparisons b ...
... global mean near-surface temperature anomaly as a covariate, being broadly representative of internal variations in the thermal state of the climate system. There are four main independent global near-surface temperature analyses that we could use that extend back to the mid-1800s, and comparisons b ...
Polar amplification as a preferred response in an idealized
... dry static energy transport and an increase in the latent heat transport due to increased moisture supply from the warming low latitudes. A similar cancellation will be shown to be at the heart of the findings in the present study. The importance of increased latent heat transport relative to that o ...
... dry static energy transport and an increase in the latent heat transport due to increased moisture supply from the warming low latitudes. A similar cancellation will be shown to be at the heart of the findings in the present study. The importance of increased latent heat transport relative to that o ...
Projections of precipitation, air temperature and potential
... Climate change due to global warming might impact the agriculture development plans in this small country by imposing increased air temperature, seasonal variation of precipitation, flooding and drought, soil erosion, spread of water borne diseases (e.g. Malaria), etc. Valipour (2015b) analyzed the ...
... Climate change due to global warming might impact the agriculture development plans in this small country by imposing increased air temperature, seasonal variation of precipitation, flooding and drought, soil erosion, spread of water borne diseases (e.g. Malaria), etc. Valipour (2015b) analyzed the ...
Climate policy implications of the hiatus in global warming
... Note: Upper and lower 95% confidence intervals are shown (thin black lines). Source: McKitrick, 2014. ...
... Note: Upper and lower 95% confidence intervals are shown (thin black lines). Source: McKitrick, 2014. ...
The scientific consensus on climate change: How do we know we`re
... commit their authors to any particular opinion about those effects. Perhaps some of these authors are in fact skeptical of the current consensus, and this could be a motivation to work on a better understanding of the natural climate variability of the past. But again, none of the papers used that m ...
... commit their authors to any particular opinion about those effects. Perhaps some of these authors are in fact skeptical of the current consensus, and this could be a motivation to work on a better understanding of the natural climate variability of the past. But again, none of the papers used that m ...
Scientific Shortcomings in the EPA`s Endangerment
... between climate change and certain effects, even though negative results—no effect—might in fact be scientifically noteworthy. This phenomenon was first defined by Rosenthal (1979) where he described the “file drawer problem,” in that research demonstrating negative results tends to be put in the ba ...
... between climate change and certain effects, even though negative results—no effect—might in fact be scientifically noteworthy. This phenomenon was first defined by Rosenthal (1979) where he described the “file drawer problem,” in that research demonstrating negative results tends to be put in the ba ...
Scientific Shortcomings in the EPA’s Endangerment Finding from Greenhouse Gases
... between climate change and certain effects, even though negative results—no effect—might in fact be scientifically noteworthy. This phenomenon was first defined by Rosenthal (1979) where he described the “file drawer problem,” in that research demonstrating negative results tends to be put in the ba ...
... between climate change and certain effects, even though negative results—no effect—might in fact be scientifically noteworthy. This phenomenon was first defined by Rosenthal (1979) where he described the “file drawer problem,” in that research demonstrating negative results tends to be put in the ba ...
Unabated planetary warming and its ocean structure since 2006
... rate of ocean heat gain are remarkably similar given the disparate time spans and the potentially large errors due to poor coverage in historical data sets9,18,19 . It should be noted that errors in these earlier studies are almost as large as the signal. Although heat gain is measured by the vertic ...
... rate of ocean heat gain are remarkably similar given the disparate time spans and the potentially large errors due to poor coverage in historical data sets9,18,19 . It should be noted that errors in these earlier studies are almost as large as the signal. Although heat gain is measured by the vertic ...
www.ssoar.info Politics, geological past, and the future of earth
... past took on a new quality: it started to make sense. Going beyond merely ordering past events on a timeline and establishing chronologies, researchers started to interpret these events, to write a history of the deep past. The deep past was no longer a largely unexplored area of cosmic dimensions, ...
... past took on a new quality: it started to make sense. Going beyond merely ordering past events on a timeline and establishing chronologies, researchers started to interpret these events, to write a history of the deep past. The deep past was no longer a largely unexplored area of cosmic dimensions, ...
Climate Change and the Chugach and Tongass National Forests
... somewhat differently, they generally agree that the region will see increases of about 2oF over the next few decades, 3-4oF in the second half of this century, and 4-7oF by late century. Where precipitation trends are discussed, it is generally agreed that both total precipitation and incidence of h ...
... somewhat differently, they generally agree that the region will see increases of about 2oF over the next few decades, 3-4oF in the second half of this century, and 4-7oF by late century. Where precipitation trends are discussed, it is generally agreed that both total precipitation and incidence of h ...
What is STAP? - Global Environment Facility
... Ensure the scientific and technical quality of GEF projects and programmatic approaches ...
... Ensure the scientific and technical quality of GEF projects and programmatic approaches ...
Local atmospheric decoupling in complex topography alters climate
... VALLEY for the years 1987–2005 (Figure 4). These two months provide a strong contrast. May is a month when solar elevation is high, and daytime atmospheric mixing and ventilation are generally good. In December, low solar elevations and long nights allow for extended and frequent periods of radiatio ...
... VALLEY for the years 1987–2005 (Figure 4). These two months provide a strong contrast. May is a month when solar elevation is high, and daytime atmospheric mixing and ventilation are generally good. In December, low solar elevations and long nights allow for extended and frequent periods of radiatio ...
curriculum vitae - u.arizona.edu
... [36] Anchukaitis, K.J., R.D. D’Arrigo, L. Andreu-Hayles, D. Frank, A. Verstege, B.M. Buckley, A. Curtis, G.C. Jacoby, E.R. Cook, Tree-ring reconstructed summer temperatures from northwestern North America during the last nine centuries, Journal of Climate, 26(10), 3001–3012, doi:10.1175/JCLID-11-001 ...
... [36] Anchukaitis, K.J., R.D. D’Arrigo, L. Andreu-Hayles, D. Frank, A. Verstege, B.M. Buckley, A. Curtis, G.C. Jacoby, E.R. Cook, Tree-ring reconstructed summer temperatures from northwestern North America during the last nine centuries, Journal of Climate, 26(10), 3001–3012, doi:10.1175/JCLID-11-001 ...
El Ni˜no Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and global - adv
... ENSO is generated by ocean-atmosphere interactions internal to the tropical Pacific and overlying atmosphere (IPCC, 2001; WMO, 2003; NOAA, 2005). Positive temperature anomalies in the eastern equatorial Pacific (characteristic of an El Niño event) reduce the normally large sea surface temperatures ...
... ENSO is generated by ocean-atmosphere interactions internal to the tropical Pacific and overlying atmosphere (IPCC, 2001; WMO, 2003; NOAA, 2005). Positive temperature anomalies in the eastern equatorial Pacific (characteristic of an El Niño event) reduce the normally large sea surface temperatures ...
Analysis of 3 decades temperature data for Athens and Thessaloniki
... that the heating energy requirements in every decade are decreased while the cooling energy requirements are increased. All the results indicate a warming trend, at least for the two regions examined. Keywords Climate change, Cooling, Energy consumption in buildings, Heating, Modified Bin method, Te ...
... that the heating energy requirements in every decade are decreased while the cooling energy requirements are increased. All the results indicate a warming trend, at least for the two regions examined. Keywords Climate change, Cooling, Energy consumption in buildings, Heating, Modified Bin method, Te ...
Regional temperature and precipitation changes under high
... technically possible to achieve but will probably require substantial cuts in global greenhouse gas emissions in the very near future [1]. However, current national emissions-reduction pledges appear to be insufficient to keep global warming below 2◦ C [2]. Under scenarios of emissions in the absence ...
... technically possible to achieve but will probably require substantial cuts in global greenhouse gas emissions in the very near future [1]. However, current national emissions-reduction pledges appear to be insufficient to keep global warming below 2◦ C [2]. Under scenarios of emissions in the absence ...
amoeba downing
... of 3.8°C since 1957 [21], with smaller increases in summer temperatures (0.24±0.17oC decade-1) and larger increases in winter (1.09±0.88oC decade-1) [8]. Shorter records from nearby Rothera and Fossil Bluff confirm that similar trends have occurred further south, closer to the study site [22]. Criti ...
... of 3.8°C since 1957 [21], with smaller increases in summer temperatures (0.24±0.17oC decade-1) and larger increases in winter (1.09±0.88oC decade-1) [8]. Shorter records from nearby Rothera and Fossil Bluff confirm that similar trends have occurred further south, closer to the study site [22]. Criti ...
Figure 1 - Proceedings of the Royal Society B
... show a reversal of this temperature-size rule, in which higher rearing temperatures produce larger adult size [7]. Grasshoppers at high elevations often hatch early and develop rapidly to ensure adequate time to complete their life cycle [8]. Studies of annual grasshopper populations along an elevat ...
... show a reversal of this temperature-size rule, in which higher rearing temperatures produce larger adult size [7]. Grasshoppers at high elevations often hatch early and develop rapidly to ensure adequate time to complete their life cycle [8]. Studies of annual grasshopper populations along an elevat ...
Observed Climate Variations and Change
... sediments, insect and animal lemains glacier termini) which must be used to deduce the chaiactenstics of climate before the modern instrumental period began So special attention is given to a critical discussion ol the quality of the data on climate change and vailability and our confidence in makin ...
... sediments, insect and animal lemains glacier termini) which must be used to deduce the chaiactenstics of climate before the modern instrumental period began So special attention is given to a critical discussion ol the quality of the data on climate change and vailability and our confidence in makin ...
Modeling Earth`s Climate Teacher Guide
... unstable climate (ups and downs), but the cycles occur in a regular repeating pattern. Q. Describe how current climate trends (as shown in the 120-year graph on the last page) MIGHT change the pattern of warming and cooling as shown on this graph. A. If the trends continue, the Earth will show rapid ...
... unstable climate (ups and downs), but the cycles occur in a regular repeating pattern. Q. Describe how current climate trends (as shown in the 120-year graph on the last page) MIGHT change the pattern of warming and cooling as shown on this graph. A. If the trends continue, the Earth will show rapid ...