Global warming under old and new scenarios using IPCC climate
... Supplementary Table S1), which are partly subjective but do not strongly affect the results. In fact, our main result, the quantitative analysis of the differences between RCPs and SRES, is hardly affected at all, which we tested by assuming alternative ECS distributions from the literature (see Sup ...
... Supplementary Table S1), which are partly subjective but do not strongly affect the results. In fact, our main result, the quantitative analysis of the differences between RCPs and SRES, is hardly affected at all, which we tested by assuming alternative ECS distributions from the literature (see Sup ...
RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
... acidification may play a role in coral disease. These climate variables likely alter coral epidemiology through effects on pathogen growth rates, transmission, virulence, and susceptibility. In a rapidly changing global environment, the consequences of increasing coral disease may be severe, leading ...
... acidification may play a role in coral disease. These climate variables likely alter coral epidemiology through effects on pathogen growth rates, transmission, virulence, and susceptibility. In a rapidly changing global environment, the consequences of increasing coral disease may be severe, leading ...
1650_Velders_ODSuncertainties
... Focus on Ozone-Depleting Substances ● Projections of gases controlled by the Montreal Protocol – CFCs, halons, HCFCs, carbon tetrachloride, methyl chloroform, CH3Br ...
... Focus on Ozone-Depleting Substances ● Projections of gases controlled by the Montreal Protocol – CFCs, halons, HCFCs, carbon tetrachloride, methyl chloroform, CH3Br ...
(GRI) checklist
... Rio Tinto business units have mechanisms in place for managing complaints, disputes and grievances. These efforts are supported by detailed guidance from Rio Tinto, which is consistent with the requirements set out in the UNGPs. Where an Indigenous agreement is in place, all such agreements have det ...
... Rio Tinto business units have mechanisms in place for managing complaints, disputes and grievances. These efforts are supported by detailed guidance from Rio Tinto, which is consistent with the requirements set out in the UNGPs. Where an Indigenous agreement is in place, all such agreements have det ...
Long-term Temperature Trends at Four Largest Cities of India during
... physical reference points for today's globalization. As estimated by the World Bank (2002), in poor countries as much as 80 per cent of future economic growth will occur in cities. Moreover, 60 percent of the world's population will be residing in cities by 2030 (Population Reference Bureau 2004). N ...
... physical reference points for today's globalization. As estimated by the World Bank (2002), in poor countries as much as 80 per cent of future economic growth will occur in cities. Moreover, 60 percent of the world's population will be residing in cities by 2030 (Population Reference Bureau 2004). N ...
Evidence for intensification of the global water cycle: Review and
... water vapor feedback. Their data suggest that the relationship between UT humidity and sea surface temperature within the convective regions of the tropical oceans lies between the cases of constant mixing ratio (specific humidity) and constant relative humidity (Minschwaner and Dessler, 2004). Clou ...
... water vapor feedback. Their data suggest that the relationship between UT humidity and sea surface temperature within the convective regions of the tropical oceans lies between the cases of constant mixing ratio (specific humidity) and constant relative humidity (Minschwaner and Dessler, 2004). Clou ...
Variability properties of daily and monthly observed near-surface
... profound effect on developing countries, of which many are located in Africa. Some studies that have documented changes in climate and climate variability and their impacts for Africa include: New et al., (2006); Kruger and Shongwe, (2004); Mahe et al., (2001); King’uyu et al., (2000), amongst other ...
... profound effect on developing countries, of which many are located in Africa. Some studies that have documented changes in climate and climate variability and their impacts for Africa include: New et al., (2006); Kruger and Shongwe, (2004); Mahe et al., (2001); King’uyu et al., (2000), amongst other ...
Projected increases in near‑surface air temperature over Ontario
... minimizing these requirements, we choose 5 members (i.e., HadCM3Q0, Q3, Q10, Q13, and Q15) from the QUMP dataset according to the Hadley Centre’s recommendation (see http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/precis/qump). In this study, the PRECIS model is run at its highest spatial resolution (i.e., 25 km). Ther ...
... minimizing these requirements, we choose 5 members (i.e., HadCM3Q0, Q3, Q10, Q13, and Q15) from the QUMP dataset according to the Hadley Centre’s recommendation (see http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/precis/qump). In this study, the PRECIS model is run at its highest spatial resolution (i.e., 25 km). Ther ...
Detection and Attribution of External Influences on the Climate System
... reconstructions generally use different proxies and represent somewhat different variables. Data in some reconstructions cover only the mid-to-high latitudes. Some reconstructions are representative only of the growing season while others reflect temperature variations in all seasons. Some are repre ...
... reconstructions generally use different proxies and represent somewhat different variables. Data in some reconstructions cover only the mid-to-high latitudes. Some reconstructions are representative only of the growing season while others reflect temperature variations in all seasons. Some are repre ...
Response of the Arabian Sea to global warming and associated
... (Saini et al., 1986). Hence, we attribute a significant portion of this 16-fold reduction in the wheat production after 1995 to the warmer winters (1.5 °C). There also could be other factors responsible for the observed reduction such as change in the land area under wheat cultivation, availability ...
... (Saini et al., 1986). Hence, we attribute a significant portion of this 16-fold reduction in the wheat production after 1995 to the warmer winters (1.5 °C). There also could be other factors responsible for the observed reduction such as change in the land area under wheat cultivation, availability ...
Earth system sensitivity inferred from Pliocene modelling and data
... Here we use a coupled atmosphere–ocean general circulation model to simulate the climate of the mid-Pliocene warm period (about three million years ago), and analyse the forcings and feedbacks that contributed to the relatively warm temperatures. Furthermore, we compare our simulation with proxy rec ...
... Here we use a coupled atmosphere–ocean general circulation model to simulate the climate of the mid-Pliocene warm period (about three million years ago), and analyse the forcings and feedbacks that contributed to the relatively warm temperatures. Furthermore, we compare our simulation with proxy rec ...
SBI Issues - European Capacity Building Initiative
... diversification; Data and observations; Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling; Socio-economic information ...
... diversification; Data and observations; Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling; Socio-economic information ...
Assessing the impact of late Pleistocene megafaunal extinctions on
... the behavior of present-day megafauna in the African savanna (Owen-Smith, 1987). For example, today a large elephant in South Africa consumes 300 kg of vegetation daily (U. Schutte, personal communication, 2012). Therefore, the extinction of the Pleistocene megafauna could have allowed an additional ...
... the behavior of present-day megafauna in the African savanna (Owen-Smith, 1987). For example, today a large elephant in South Africa consumes 300 kg of vegetation daily (U. Schutte, personal communication, 2012). Therefore, the extinction of the Pleistocene megafauna could have allowed an additional ...
How Do The Atmosphere and Ocean Affect Temperatures
... b) What were the final temperatures in Bag One and Bag Two? ...
... b) What were the final temperatures in Bag One and Bag Two? ...
Climate Change and Its Causes - The Science and Public Policy
... Figure 4: Climate sensitivity to CO2 doubling in function of the feedbacks (from Knutti and Hegerl [5]). Note the large uncertainty: a CO2 doubling may cause a global warming from 1 oC to 10 oC at equilibrium. The figure on the left explains why there exists such a large error. The GHG warming theo ...
... Figure 4: Climate sensitivity to CO2 doubling in function of the feedbacks (from Knutti and Hegerl [5]). Note the large uncertainty: a CO2 doubling may cause a global warming from 1 oC to 10 oC at equilibrium. The figure on the left explains why there exists such a large error. The GHG warming theo ...
How Climate Science Became a Victim of the Cold War
... the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, and in recent years numerous records have been broken around the globe.9 While there is still some argument over whether this is a real change or just an artifact of poor record-keeping, many scientists do believe that this prediction is coming true as well. ...
... the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, and in recent years numerous records have been broken around the globe.9 While there is still some argument over whether this is a real change or just an artifact of poor record-keeping, many scientists do believe that this prediction is coming true as well. ...
Research Project Final Report
... dependent upon collaboration with the OSPAR Secretariat who have responsibility for the delivery of the QSR components managed by the OSPAR MAQ committee. Initial planning in 2008 had suggested that the main focus for the project - preparation of material for QSR Chapter 3.1 Climate Change Impacts - ...
... dependent upon collaboration with the OSPAR Secretariat who have responsibility for the delivery of the QSR components managed by the OSPAR MAQ committee. Initial planning in 2008 had suggested that the main focus for the project - preparation of material for QSR Chapter 3.1 Climate Change Impacts - ...
A comment on “Economy-wide estimates of the
... impacts of temperature changes by extrapolating from research by Martens (1998).3 A fundamental problem with this line of research can be seen in the original study by Martens. Martens performed a meta-analysis of eight earlier studies of the effects of small changes in temperature on cardiovascular ...
... impacts of temperature changes by extrapolating from research by Martens (1998).3 A fundamental problem with this line of research can be seen in the original study by Martens. Martens performed a meta-analysis of eight earlier studies of the effects of small changes in temperature on cardiovascular ...
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 ...
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... for the comparison. Hourly data for the time stretch of 16th – 25th April, 2013 and 20th – 29th May, 2013 has been archived from the Meteorological stations for the analysis of UHI. Analyzing nine days, each of spring and summer season, when the climate of Roorkee is in extremes, provided the basis ...
... for the comparison. Hourly data for the time stretch of 16th – 25th April, 2013 and 20th – 29th May, 2013 has been archived from the Meteorological stations for the analysis of UHI. Analyzing nine days, each of spring and summer season, when the climate of Roorkee is in extremes, provided the basis ...
uk.dimmock.10Oct07 - Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide
... Kingdom a copy of former US Vice-President Al Gore's film, An Inconvenient Truth ("AIT"), as part of a pack containing four other short films and a cross-reference to an educational website ("Teachernet") containing a dedicated Guidance Note. In the event the film has already been distributed – no p ...
... Kingdom a copy of former US Vice-President Al Gore's film, An Inconvenient Truth ("AIT"), as part of a pack containing four other short films and a cross-reference to an educational website ("Teachernet") containing a dedicated Guidance Note. In the event the film has already been distributed – no p ...
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Why the
... Summaries for Policymakers, Synthesis Reports and some Technical Summaries of IPCC Reports and Methodology Reports are translated into all official UN languages. The Technical Papers are available in English, French and Spanish. A full list of IPCC publications and detailed ordering information can ...
... Summaries for Policymakers, Synthesis Reports and some Technical Summaries of IPCC Reports and Methodology Reports are translated into all official UN languages. The Technical Papers are available in English, French and Spanish. A full list of IPCC publications and detailed ordering information can ...
Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science
... in the social deconstruction of scientific knowledge. In the early 1980s, a consensus emerged among climate scientists that increased atmospheric carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels would lead to mean global warming of 2-3oC, probably by the mid twenty-first century, and would have serious dele ...
... in the social deconstruction of scientific knowledge. In the early 1980s, a consensus emerged among climate scientists that increased atmospheric carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels would lead to mean global warming of 2-3oC, probably by the mid twenty-first century, and would have serious dele ...
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 106
... implications for the sustainability of global fisheries and the ocean’s mitigating effect on anthropogenic climate change. In a changing future ocean, direct effects of rising sea surface temperature, as observed here, will interact with indirect effects via increased surface layer stratification, l ...
... implications for the sustainability of global fisheries and the ocean’s mitigating effect on anthropogenic climate change. In a changing future ocean, direct effects of rising sea surface temperature, as observed here, will interact with indirect effects via increased surface layer stratification, l ...