Global perceptions of local temperature change
... can influence beliefs about climate change. For example, direct visceral experience of warmth has been found to affect belief in global warming among US college students7,14 . Among residents of the US and Australia, perceptions of increasing local temperatures have been found to influence belief an ...
... can influence beliefs about climate change. For example, direct visceral experience of warmth has been found to affect belief in global warming among US college students7,14 . Among residents of the US and Australia, perceptions of increasing local temperatures have been found to influence belief an ...
Climate4you update October 2011
... Diagram showing Arctic monthly surface air temperature anomaly 70-90oN since January 1900, in relation to the WMO reference “normal” period 1961-1990. The thin blue line shows the monthly temperature anomaly, while the thicker red line shows the running 13 month average. In general, the range of mon ...
... Diagram showing Arctic monthly surface air temperature anomaly 70-90oN since January 1900, in relation to the WMO reference “normal” period 1961-1990. The thin blue line shows the monthly temperature anomaly, while the thicker red line shows the running 13 month average. In general, the range of mon ...
Activity 2.2: Historical Climate Cycles
... The ocean also acts as a carbon sink, so about one-fourth of the CO2 emitted to the atmosphere from human activities has been absorbed into the oceans rather than staying in the atmosphere and contributing to the greenhouse effect. Air-sea gas exchange is a physio-chemical process, primarily control ...
... The ocean also acts as a carbon sink, so about one-fourth of the CO2 emitted to the atmosphere from human activities has been absorbed into the oceans rather than staying in the atmosphere and contributing to the greenhouse effect. Air-sea gas exchange is a physio-chemical process, primarily control ...
global warming, human-induced carbon emissions,and their
... Received February 25, 2011; accepted June 29, 2011 ...
... Received February 25, 2011; accepted June 29, 2011 ...
IPCC WGII email exchange part 1
... As I had previously indicated, we received and took your comments seriously, even though they were out of the normal review cycle. The data has been double and triple checked, and corrected if in error, and the chapter revised. Thank you again for your careful review and comments. ...
... As I had previously indicated, we received and took your comments seriously, even though they were out of the normal review cycle. The data has been double and triple checked, and corrected if in error, and the chapter revised. Thank you again for your careful review and comments. ...
1 - QUBES Hub
... pass through to the Earth’s surface, but absorb the radiation that is emitted by the Earth out toward space. In this fashion, they act to heat the atmosphere near the Earth’s surface. Recent increases in the concentrations of these gases, along with increases in temperature, have been the basis for ...
... pass through to the Earth’s surface, but absorb the radiation that is emitted by the Earth out toward space. In this fashion, they act to heat the atmosphere near the Earth’s surface. Recent increases in the concentrations of these gases, along with increases in temperature, have been the basis for ...
Overlooked and Neglected Issues in Climate Change Studies: The Need for a
... forcing, while each vertical line is an estimate of the uncertainty range associated with the forcing guided by the spread in the published record and physical understanding, and with no statistical connotation. Each forcing agent is associated with a level of scientific understanding, which is base ...
... forcing, while each vertical line is an estimate of the uncertainty range associated with the forcing guided by the spread in the published record and physical understanding, and with no statistical connotation. Each forcing agent is associated with a level of scientific understanding, which is base ...
June 4, 2014
... indicates they are unlikely candidates for conspiracy ideation. This paper was also submitted to the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences under a special “Contributed” category that does not undergo the typical extensive and stringent blind peerreview of the “Direct Submission” method. ( ...
... indicates they are unlikely candidates for conspiracy ideation. This paper was also submitted to the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences under a special “Contributed” category that does not undergo the typical extensive and stringent blind peerreview of the “Direct Submission” method. ( ...
Read the complete document. - The Carbon Sense Coalition
... the impact on climate change. 8. There are so many sources and sinks of CO2 that it is difficult to determine with any accuracy how much of the atmospheric CO2 concentration is due to anthropogenic GH emissions. 9. Many climatologists consider that GH gases are comprised of a) 95% water vapor, b) 4. ...
... the impact on climate change. 8. There are so many sources and sinks of CO2 that it is difficult to determine with any accuracy how much of the atmospheric CO2 concentration is due to anthropogenic GH emissions. 9. Many climatologists consider that GH gases are comprised of a) 95% water vapor, b) 4. ...
Robust projections of combined humidity and temperature extremes
... Impacts of climate change such as the effects on human discomfort, morbidity and mortality often depend on multiple climate variables. Thus, a comprehensive impact assessment is challenging and uncertainties in all contributing variables need to be taken into account. Here we show that uncertainties ...
... Impacts of climate change such as the effects on human discomfort, morbidity and mortality often depend on multiple climate variables. Thus, a comprehensive impact assessment is challenging and uncertainties in all contributing variables need to be taken into account. Here we show that uncertainties ...
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... Climate change is a global commons problem that implies the need for international cooperation. ...
... Climate change is a global commons problem that implies the need for international cooperation. ...
Lab - El Camino College
... 9. The local climate of a region is certainly affected by the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, but many other factors are also important: its latitude, whether it is close to or far from the ocean, the presence of mountains, etc. Global warming can cause shifts in other factors that also ...
... 9. The local climate of a region is certainly affected by the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, but many other factors are also important: its latitude, whether it is close to or far from the ocean, the presence of mountains, etc. Global warming can cause shifts in other factors that also ...
Key issues disproving global warming
... DITTRICH [7] showed that the absorbable portion of return radiation is nearly used up by the present CO2 concentration. Even if all stockpiled coal, oil and gas were burned, additional warming would be limited to only a few tenths of one degree centigrade over the long run. Water vapor instead is be ...
... DITTRICH [7] showed that the absorbable portion of return radiation is nearly used up by the present CO2 concentration. Even if all stockpiled coal, oil and gas were burned, additional warming would be limited to only a few tenths of one degree centigrade over the long run. Water vapor instead is be ...
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... small, however, and the influence of solar activity on the Earth’s climate remains a controversial topic with many open questions [Lean, 1997; Foukal et al., 2006]. Although their contribution to recent warming is negligible [Lean and Rind, 2008; Lockwood, 2008], there is evidence for contributions ...
... small, however, and the influence of solar activity on the Earth’s climate remains a controversial topic with many open questions [Lean, 1997; Foukal et al., 2006]. Although their contribution to recent warming is negligible [Lean and Rind, 2008; Lockwood, 2008], there is evidence for contributions ...
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... and river flow levels. • The results from Model II suggests that after controlling for all the variations in temperature, precipitation and river flow, there was an average reduction of 317 customers per day in the 2002 season relative to other years. • Model III regression results suggest that on a ...
... and river flow levels. • The results from Model II suggests that after controlling for all the variations in temperature, precipitation and river flow, there was an average reduction of 317 customers per day in the 2002 season relative to other years. • Model III regression results suggest that on a ...
SYNTRACE2010 - International Pacific Research Center
... Numerical simulation of of the last deglaciation show that polar SH warming and sea-ice retreat started around 18ka BP, consistent with paleoevidence. No freshwater forcing was used in our simulation => AMOC shutdown and seesaw effect not the sole cause of SH warming. Our conjecture: local ins ...
... Numerical simulation of of the last deglaciation show that polar SH warming and sea-ice retreat started around 18ka BP, consistent with paleoevidence. No freshwater forcing was used in our simulation => AMOC shutdown and seesaw effect not the sole cause of SH warming. Our conjecture: local ins ...
Global Climate Observing System
... Defines a focus for the global monitoring of key terrestrial variables for climate ...
... Defines a focus for the global monitoring of key terrestrial variables for climate ...
Dire Predictions: Understanding Global Warming
... impression that climate change is a distant thing" despite it allegedly happening "everywhere" Said he doesn't have to convince the people in the audience from Southern California that climate change is real: "just look at the historic drought" [ debunked] Claimed flooding from Florida king tides (w ...
... impression that climate change is a distant thing" despite it allegedly happening "everywhere" Said he doesn't have to convince the people in the audience from Southern California that climate change is real: "just look at the historic drought" [ debunked] Claimed flooding from Florida king tides (w ...
Effects of Global Warming on Precipitable Water Vapor Above Sub
... basin. The Bolivian winter can dominate weather patterns in January and February. These points have much larger opacities than the months which are dominated by drier winds from the west. Bolivian winter conditions are basically a lost cause for high frequency observing; we’d have to observe at 90 ...
... basin. The Bolivian winter can dominate weather patterns in January and February. These points have much larger opacities than the months which are dominated by drier winds from the west. Bolivian winter conditions are basically a lost cause for high frequency observing; we’d have to observe at 90 ...
Stratospheric Temperature Trends
... Seidel, D.J., N.P. Gillett, J.R. Lanzante, K.P. Shine, P.W. Thorne 2011: Stratospheric temperature trends: Our evolving understanding. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 2, 592-616, DOI: 10.1002/wcc.125 Thompson, D.W.J., D.J. Seidel, W.J. Randel, C.-Z. Zou, A. H. Butler, R. Lin, C. Lon ...
... Seidel, D.J., N.P. Gillett, J.R. Lanzante, K.P. Shine, P.W. Thorne 2011: Stratospheric temperature trends: Our evolving understanding. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 2, 592-616, DOI: 10.1002/wcc.125 Thompson, D.W.J., D.J. Seidel, W.J. Randel, C.-Z. Zou, A. H. Butler, R. Lin, C. Lon ...
Complementary explanation of temperature response in the lower
... Environ. Res. Lett. 7 (2012) 044026 (7pp) ...
... Environ. Res. Lett. 7 (2012) 044026 (7pp) ...
Thy Physical Science Perspective of Climate Change Thy Physical
... stabilization of greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system. Such a level should be achieved within a time-frame sufficient to allow ecosystems to adapt naturally to climate change, to ensure that food pr ...
... stabilization of greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system. Such a level should be achieved within a time-frame sufficient to allow ecosystems to adapt naturally to climate change, to ensure that food pr ...
Wilkins Paul Wilkins English 1302 F Deezy September 30, 2014
... at an alarming rate. The last 20 years in the 20th century have been the hottest recorded in over 400 years. This article briefly talks about how the rise in water temperature is effecting the coral reefs causing them to bleach and die as well as the drastic change in severe weather. "History and De ...
... at an alarming rate. The last 20 years in the 20th century have been the hottest recorded in over 400 years. This article briefly talks about how the rise in water temperature is effecting the coral reefs causing them to bleach and die as well as the drastic change in severe weather. "History and De ...
PowerPoint **** - UCLA Land Surface Hydrology Research Group
... We represent the 15 major river basins and the discharge and temperature of the streams that drain them. Thermal loadings in these partially urbanized basins are highly influenced by climate and land use changes especially during periods of low flow. We first show that our model construct is able to ...
... We represent the 15 major river basins and the discharge and temperature of the streams that drain them. Thermal loadings in these partially urbanized basins are highly influenced by climate and land use changes especially during periods of low flow. We first show that our model construct is able to ...
Inadequacies and criticisms of the Intergovernmental Panel on
... The IPCC has provided nothing of the sort, but rather has a predisposition towards that conclusion built into its terms of reference. Indeed, despite the overwhelming public assumption regarding human causation, in its most recent report the IPCC stated (2001, p. 97) that: "The fact that the global ...
... The IPCC has provided nothing of the sort, but rather has a predisposition towards that conclusion built into its terms of reference. Indeed, despite the overwhelming public assumption regarding human causation, in its most recent report the IPCC stated (2001, p. 97) that: "The fact that the global ...