Sea Level Change
... Long-term climate change Many aspects of climate change will persist for many centuries even if emissions of greenhouse gases are stopped! • 20% of emitted CO2 will remain in the atmosphere more than 1000 years • Sea level will continue to rise for many centuries in response to deep ocean warming ...
... Long-term climate change Many aspects of climate change will persist for many centuries even if emissions of greenhouse gases are stopped! • 20% of emitted CO2 will remain in the atmosphere more than 1000 years • Sea level will continue to rise for many centuries in response to deep ocean warming ...
Global Warming: The Scientific Basis for Anthropogenic Climate
... by th the IPCC(2007) tto range ffrom 18 to 59cm by 2100. A further 10 to 20cm may occur due to melting of ice sheets. • However further ice sheet contributions cannot be discounted or at present quantified. • 20,000 yrs BP when temperatures were 4 to 7°C less than present sea level was 120m below pr ...
... by th the IPCC(2007) tto range ffrom 18 to 59cm by 2100. A further 10 to 20cm may occur due to melting of ice sheets. • However further ice sheet contributions cannot be discounted or at present quantified. • 20,000 yrs BP when temperatures were 4 to 7°C less than present sea level was 120m below pr ...
Addressing the Disparity between Climate Models and
... oscillations of atmosphere-ocean systems. They also ignore the huge uncertainties in aerosol forcings (which are absorbed in their choice for climate sensitivity). ...
... oscillations of atmosphere-ocean systems. They also ignore the huge uncertainties in aerosol forcings (which are absorbed in their choice for climate sensitivity). ...
DO THE UNCERTAINTY RANGES IN THE IPCC AND U.S.
... of relatively small changes in the solar output; conversely, if the sensitivity is less than about 1.5 ◦ C, then it is virtually impossible to explain glacial cycling given the forcings of which we are aware. Based on this perspective, then, projections for the 21st century made by the IPCC in earli ...
... of relatively small changes in the solar output; conversely, if the sensitivity is less than about 1.5 ◦ C, then it is virtually impossible to explain glacial cycling given the forcings of which we are aware. Based on this perspective, then, projections for the 21st century made by the IPCC in earli ...
Assessments of Impacts and Adaptations to Climate Change in
... change vulnerabilities and adaptation. More than 100 participants from 45 countries attended the vulnerability and adaptation workshop. The format of the workshop was a mixture of plenary lectures given by invited experts, case studies presented by AIACC study team members, computer lab work with se ...
... change vulnerabilities and adaptation. More than 100 participants from 45 countries attended the vulnerability and adaptation workshop. The format of the workshop was a mixture of plenary lectures given by invited experts, case studies presented by AIACC study team members, computer lab work with se ...
INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL IPCC-XVIII/Doc. 2 ON CLIMATE
... The Panel agreed to address at the first meeting of its 18th session decisions on the future of the IPCC work programme, the scoping paper on biological diversity and climate change, the scoping paper climate change and sustainable development, and matters related to Land-use, Land-use Change and Fo ...
... The Panel agreed to address at the first meeting of its 18th session decisions on the future of the IPCC work programme, the scoping paper on biological diversity and climate change, the scoping paper climate change and sustainable development, and matters related to Land-use, Land-use Change and Fo ...
WOrld ClimaTE rESEarCH PrOGrammE GlOBal SEa
... Figure 1: (a) Sea-level changes from 1000 B.C. to A.D. 2000 inferred from a range of sources (CSIRO, http://www.cmar.csiro. au/sealevel); (b) global mean sea level from 1870 to 2008, based on in situ measurements with one standard deviation error estimates, is in red (Church and White, 2006) and the ...
... Figure 1: (a) Sea-level changes from 1000 B.C. to A.D. 2000 inferred from a range of sources (CSIRO, http://www.cmar.csiro. au/sealevel); (b) global mean sea level from 1870 to 2008, based on in situ measurements with one standard deviation error estimates, is in red (Church and White, 2006) and the ...
IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (AR 5)
... consider how best to employ the findings of AR 5 in its relationship with stakeholders, work-planning and communications opportunities. REFERENCES: The finalized version of the Summary for Policymakers was published on 11 November 2013 and is available for download at http://www.ipcc.ch/ ...
... consider how best to employ the findings of AR 5 in its relationship with stakeholders, work-planning and communications opportunities. REFERENCES: The finalized version of the Summary for Policymakers was published on 11 November 2013 and is available for download at http://www.ipcc.ch/ ...
Folie 1 - hvonstorch.de
... THE advance of global warming is a greater threat than was the rise of Hitler in the 1940s, a leading supporter of renewable energy has claimed. Dr Jim Hunter, a former chairman of Highlands and Islands Enterprise, said alternative energy schemes were needed to tackle the problem, and he attacked th ...
... THE advance of global warming is a greater threat than was the rise of Hitler in the 1940s, a leading supporter of renewable energy has claimed. Dr Jim Hunter, a former chairman of Highlands and Islands Enterprise, said alternative energy schemes were needed to tackle the problem, and he attacked th ...
Draft Pennsylvania Climate Impact Assessment Report
... 20. The report lacks consistency in qualifying the relative certainty/uncertainty being described within the various sections and calls into question the objectivity of the authors (6). 21. Given the lack of Pennsylvania specific data, qualifying statements in the report need to be dealt with a mor ...
... 20. The report lacks consistency in qualifying the relative certainty/uncertainty being described within the various sections and calls into question the objectivity of the authors (6). 21. Given the lack of Pennsylvania specific data, qualifying statements in the report need to be dealt with a mor ...
- EdShare - University of Southampton
... Based on proxies, LGM global cooling in the range 4-7°C (relative to pre-industrial climate) - indication of climate sensitivity (°C per W m-2) Models simulate radiative perturbation of -4.6 to -7.2 W m-2, and global cooling of 3.3 to 5.1°C ...
... Based on proxies, LGM global cooling in the range 4-7°C (relative to pre-industrial climate) - indication of climate sensitivity (°C per W m-2) Models simulate radiative perturbation of -4.6 to -7.2 W m-2, and global cooling of 3.3 to 5.1°C ...
"Scientists tell policymakers...." (Science, 9 Feb 2007)
... induced, the IPCC finds. True, modeling stud- That is about as rapid as the warming of the but paints a murky picture elsewhere, in line ies have shown that natuwith doubters’ reservations (Science, 10 Novral forces in the climate ember 2006, p. 910). As to the so-called meridsystem—such as calmer i ...
... induced, the IPCC finds. True, modeling stud- That is about as rapid as the warming of the but paints a murky picture elsewhere, in line ies have shown that natuwith doubters’ reservations (Science, 10 Novral forces in the climate ember 2006, p. 910). As to the so-called meridsystem—such as calmer i ...
Carbon Sequestration - Geophysical Laboratory
... Prospective areas in sedimentary basins where suitable saline formations, oil or gas fields, or coal beds may be found. Locations for storage in coal beds are only partly included. Prospectivity is a qualitative assessment of the likelihood that a suitable storage location is present in a given area ...
... Prospective areas in sedimentary basins where suitable saline formations, oil or gas fields, or coal beds may be found. Locations for storage in coal beds are only partly included. Prospectivity is a qualitative assessment of the likelihood that a suitable storage location is present in a given area ...
Word format
... enterprise on the basis of threats, real or perceived, alone (Crichton), incorrect use of economic models for assessing future emissions scenarios (Foster), and finally, an incorrect interpretation of meteorological data from satellite sensors (Foster). I also have NASA Oceans and Ice Branch materia ...
... enterprise on the basis of threats, real or perceived, alone (Crichton), incorrect use of economic models for assessing future emissions scenarios (Foster), and finally, an incorrect interpretation of meteorological data from satellite sensors (Foster). I also have NASA Oceans and Ice Branch materia ...
The IPCC Fifth Assessment Report 2014
... The IPCC Fifth Assessment Report 2014 - Key Findings for Asia ...
... The IPCC Fifth Assessment Report 2014 - Key Findings for Asia ...
The Political Economy of Climate Change Science
... The Environment Unit Briefing Papers focus on contemporary policy issues. Because of their nature, these papers are subject to a less rigorous peer review and editorial procedure than are papers in the Studies in the Environment series. As with all Environment Unit publications, the views expressed ...
... The Environment Unit Briefing Papers focus on contemporary policy issues. Because of their nature, these papers are subject to a less rigorous peer review and editorial procedure than are papers in the Studies in the Environment series. As with all Environment Unit publications, the views expressed ...
Submission regarding Australia UNFCC
... °C per decade)." WG I SPM (page 3, section B.1), WG I chapter 2 (Exec summary pg 162, Sect 2.4.3 pg 194), Full Synthesis Report (page SYR-6) In other words the IPCC says that it is 95% certain that the true value of the temperature trend falls somewhere between an increase of 0.15 C/decade (i.e. war ...
... °C per decade)." WG I SPM (page 3, section B.1), WG I chapter 2 (Exec summary pg 162, Sect 2.4.3 pg 194), Full Synthesis Report (page SYR-6) In other words the IPCC says that it is 95% certain that the true value of the temperature trend falls somewhere between an increase of 0.15 C/decade (i.e. war ...
Palutikof
... literature’ • Submissions of literature and/or text can be made to the appropriate CLA, the Co-Chairs or the TSU, for consideration IPCC Working Group II: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability ...
... literature’ • Submissions of literature and/or text can be made to the appropriate CLA, the Co-Chairs or the TSU, for consideration IPCC Working Group II: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability ...
CMIP5 data provided at the IPCC Data Distribution Centre
... capabilities of forecast systems on decadal time scales, 3) more generally, determining why similarly forced models produce a range of responses, and 4) supplying sample climate futures arising from a range of forcing scenarios that span uncertainties in future climate for application in impact, ada ...
... capabilities of forecast systems on decadal time scales, 3) more generally, determining why similarly forced models produce a range of responses, and 4) supplying sample climate futures arising from a range of forcing scenarios that span uncertainties in future climate for application in impact, ada ...
observed climate change in the caribbean
... More intense hurricanes with longer durations Rising sea levels ...
... More intense hurricanes with longer durations Rising sea levels ...
biological response
... Yohe found these tests to be a compelling demonstration of causation, even though the data sets were smaller. “To the degree to which sign switching occurs, it’s very convincing,” he says. In a separate study, Root attempted to strengthen the literature review started at IPCC by gathering a larger d ...
... Yohe found these tests to be a compelling demonstration of causation, even though the data sets were smaller. “To the degree to which sign switching occurs, it’s very convincing,” he says. In a separate study, Root attempted to strengthen the literature review started at IPCC by gathering a larger d ...
The Role of CCS as a Mitigation Option within the IPCC
... Prospective areas in sedimentary basins where suitable saline formations, oil or gas fields, or coal beds may be found. Locations for storage in coal beds are only partly included. Prospectivity is a qualitative assessment of the likelihood that a suitable storage location is present in a given area ...
... Prospective areas in sedimentary basins where suitable saline formations, oil or gas fields, or coal beds may be found. Locations for storage in coal beds are only partly included. Prospectivity is a qualitative assessment of the likelihood that a suitable storage location is present in a given area ...
hurrellhighlights
... warm pool of water with SSTs reaching 33 °C, compared to the present day western Pacific warm pool temperatures of 30 °C. The warmest regions over land occur in the subtropical desert regions. Climate of the last 150,000 Years Carrie Morrill (CCR) is creating a database of high-resolution paleoclima ...
... warm pool of water with SSTs reaching 33 °C, compared to the present day western Pacific warm pool temperatures of 30 °C. The warmest regions over land occur in the subtropical desert regions. Climate of the last 150,000 Years Carrie Morrill (CCR) is creating a database of high-resolution paleoclima ...