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... to an IOD-like pattern at the surface—reduced (enhanced) SST warming and rainfall over the eastern (western) EIO, with easterly wind change along the equator. Previous studies suggest that the IOD-like pattern, especially the shoaling thermocline in the eastern EIO (EEIO), could strengthen the inter ...
... to an IOD-like pattern at the surface—reduced (enhanced) SST warming and rainfall over the eastern (western) EIO, with easterly wind change along the equator. Previous studies suggest that the IOD-like pattern, especially the shoaling thermocline in the eastern EIO (EEIO), could strengthen the inter ...
A global ranking of port cities with high exposure to climate extremes
... losses during extreme events. This metric is particularly relevant when considering long timescales, as there is the added uncertainty around the level of defences which will be required and, if available, whether they will be sufficiently maintained to be fully effective. Two different types of exp ...
... losses during extreme events. This metric is particularly relevant when considering long timescales, as there is the added uncertainty around the level of defences which will be required and, if available, whether they will be sufficiently maintained to be fully effective. Two different types of exp ...
PNNL-director-vist - Civil, Environmental and Architectural
... Increase in temperature with less uncertainty Decrease in streamflow with large uncertainty Uncertain about the summer rainfall (which forms a reasonable amount of flow) Unreliable on the sequence of wet/dry (which is key for system risk/reliability) ...
... Increase in temperature with less uncertainty Decrease in streamflow with large uncertainty Uncertain about the summer rainfall (which forms a reasonable amount of flow) Unreliable on the sequence of wet/dry (which is key for system risk/reliability) ...
Global Increase in Climate-Related Disasters
... and to lead to a gradual increase in global average temperatures. Land and ocean temperature data show a 0.85 °C increase over 1880–2012—a warming that is extremely likely due to human influence, particularly anthropogenic GHG emissions. The 10 hottest years on record since 1880 all occurred after 1 ...
... and to lead to a gradual increase in global average temperatures. Land and ocean temperature data show a 0.85 °C increase over 1880–2012—a warming that is extremely likely due to human influence, particularly anthropogenic GHG emissions. The 10 hottest years on record since 1880 all occurred after 1 ...
Northwestern Debate Institute 2010 1 Sophomores Politics Updates
... few months of his presidency diligently accumulating political capital, now finds himself. The next few months will be a key time for Obama. If Obama does not spend this political capital during the next months, it will likely be gone by the New Year anyway. Much of what President Obama has done in ...
... few months of his presidency diligently accumulating political capital, now finds himself. The next few months will be a key time for Obama. If Obama does not spend this political capital during the next months, it will likely be gone by the New Year anyway. Much of what President Obama has done in ...
Please list the changes you have made to your paper as a result of
... The London-based Overseas Development Institute has produced a report entitled ‘Mapping progress: evidence for a new development outlook’ (ODI, 2011). The emphasis of this report is a more positive tone than that often associated with the development debate. For the general public development issues ...
... The London-based Overseas Development Institute has produced a report entitled ‘Mapping progress: evidence for a new development outlook’ (ODI, 2011). The emphasis of this report is a more positive tone than that often associated with the development debate. For the general public development issues ...
Carbon cycle
... http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/uses/transportation.html U.S. Department of Energy, Transportation Energy Data Book: Edition 26-2007. ...
... http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/uses/transportation.html U.S. Department of Energy, Transportation Energy Data Book: Edition 26-2007. ...
Accounting for Health Impacts of Climate Change
... change adaptation strategy that focuses on preventing the projected health impacts of climate change is likely to be more effective (in terms of both impacts and costs) than a strategy focused on reacting. Second, and as a corollary to the above message, the health benefits of adaptation investments ...
... change adaptation strategy that focuses on preventing the projected health impacts of climate change is likely to be more effective (in terms of both impacts and costs) than a strategy focused on reacting. Second, and as a corollary to the above message, the health benefits of adaptation investments ...
Climate Variability and Change with Implications for Transportation
... Model Climate Output For projections of the future, one needs to use global climate model output based on a realistic scenario of future greenhouse gas emissions which are being incorporated into the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (AR4). The AR4 is anticipated being released in February of 2007. Unti ...
... Model Climate Output For projections of the future, one needs to use global climate model output based on a realistic scenario of future greenhouse gas emissions which are being incorporated into the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (AR4). The AR4 is anticipated being released in February of 2007. Unti ...
Variability and Triggering Factors of Observed Global Mean Land
... Precipitation is a major branch of the global water cycle. All water evaporated from the earth’s surface is to fall down on earth sooner or later. Evaporation itself is directly linked to the global energy cycle. Thus, global mean precipitation is a measure for the intensity of the global water and ...
... Precipitation is a major branch of the global water cycle. All water evaporated from the earth’s surface is to fall down on earth sooner or later. Evaporation itself is directly linked to the global energy cycle. Thus, global mean precipitation is a measure for the intensity of the global water and ...
climate-smart food systems for enhanced nutrition
... growth in demand will be occurring in low income countries, which are likely to be most negatively affected by losses in food quality and quantity through the value chain. Indeed, a growing number of projections consistently suggest that climate change will bring improved conditions for agriculture ...
... growth in demand will be occurring in low income countries, which are likely to be most negatively affected by losses in food quality and quantity through the value chain. Indeed, a growing number of projections consistently suggest that climate change will bring improved conditions for agriculture ...
Blue Jeans, Chewing Gum, and Climate Change Litigation
... eds. 2007) (explaining that “[i]t is very unlikely that the 20th-century warming can be explained by natural causes” and that “human influence on climate very likely dominates over all other causes of change in global average surface temperature during the past half century”), with Nicola Scafetta, ...
... eds. 2007) (explaining that “[i]t is very unlikely that the 20th-century warming can be explained by natural causes” and that “human influence on climate very likely dominates over all other causes of change in global average surface temperature during the past half century”), with Nicola Scafetta, ...
Projections of Future Climate Change in the 21st Century
... fields. Another measure of radiative forcing is called adjusted forcing (Hansen et al., 1997) which is adopted in IPCC (1996). On calculating the adjusted forcing, the stratospheric meteorological fields are allowed to adjust for the imposed perturbation with the tropospheric meteorological fields h ...
... fields. Another measure of radiative forcing is called adjusted forcing (Hansen et al., 1997) which is adopted in IPCC (1996). On calculating the adjusted forcing, the stratospheric meteorological fields are allowed to adjust for the imposed perturbation with the tropospheric meteorological fields h ...
Curriculum vitae PDF
... School of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences (joint appointment) International Arctic Research Center (joint appointment with INE) ...
... School of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences (joint appointment) International Arctic Research Center (joint appointment with INE) ...
Chapter 6: Projections Based on Global Climate Models
... typically less than ±0.5 metres per second (± ~10%) projected for all emissions scenarios and time periods. Wind speed in the vicinity of the Cook Islands is an exception, where the May-October mean wind speed is projected to increase by up to 1.5 metres per second (~40%) in 2090 under the A2 (high) ...
... typically less than ±0.5 metres per second (± ~10%) projected for all emissions scenarios and time periods. Wind speed in the vicinity of the Cook Islands is an exception, where the May-October mean wind speed is projected to increase by up to 1.5 metres per second (~40%) in 2090 under the A2 (high) ...
Climate Change and Migration: Improving Methodologies to
... found, that drought seems to cause an increase in the number of people who engage in short-term rural to rural types of migration, but does not affect, or even decrease international, long-distance moves. Studies into the effect of hurricanes on migration have yielded even fewer results than ones th ...
... found, that drought seems to cause an increase in the number of people who engage in short-term rural to rural types of migration, but does not affect, or even decrease international, long-distance moves. Studies into the effect of hurricanes on migration have yielded even fewer results than ones th ...
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... corresponding to the modified Golden Rule, then the SDU-optimal stream coincides with the increasing DU-optimal stream and the concavity of the U -function smooths consumption as for the DU-optimal stream. However, if initial capital productivity is lower than the one corresponding to the modified G ...
... corresponding to the modified Golden Rule, then the SDU-optimal stream coincides with the increasing DU-optimal stream and the concavity of the U -function smooths consumption as for the DU-optimal stream. However, if initial capital productivity is lower than the one corresponding to the modified G ...
ccaf.gc.ca
... performance information, on both expectations and achievements, was not sufficient to determine the overall success of its energy efficiency initiatives in terms of the contribution they were making to Canada's climate change ...
... performance information, on both expectations and achievements, was not sufficient to determine the overall success of its energy efficiency initiatives in terms of the contribution they were making to Canada's climate change ...
National Survey of Canada`s Infrastructure Engineers about Climate
... Three out of four engineers believe that reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions will mitigate future climate change, however a smaller proportion of engineers believe this in 2012 than in 2007; a greater proportion of engineers in 2012 strongly believe that reduced GHG emissions will mitigat ...
... Three out of four engineers believe that reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions will mitigate future climate change, however a smaller proportion of engineers believe this in 2012 than in 2007; a greater proportion of engineers in 2012 strongly believe that reduced GHG emissions will mitigat ...
China`s National Climate Change Programme
... The Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has clearly indicated that most of the global warming observed over the past 50 years was likely induced by the increase in concentrations of greenhouse gases (GHGs), such as carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and ...
... The Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has clearly indicated that most of the global warming observed over the past 50 years was likely induced by the increase in concentrations of greenhouse gases (GHGs), such as carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and ...
Changing Climate, Changing Forests: The Impacts of Climate Change on
... Decades of study on climatic change and its direct and indirect effects on forest ecosystems provide important insights for forest science, management, and policy. A synthesis of recent research from the northeastern United States and eastern Canada shows that the climate of the region has become wa ...
... Decades of study on climatic change and its direct and indirect effects on forest ecosystems provide important insights for forest science, management, and policy. A synthesis of recent research from the northeastern United States and eastern Canada shows that the climate of the region has become wa ...
Evidence for a Rapid Global Climate Shift across the Late 1960s
... (EOFs) have been constructed of precipitation in the Tropics (30°S–30°N) in the NCEP–NCAR reanalysis for several time periods. The EOFs have been computed using the singular value decomposition procedure, with algorithms provided by MATLAB. Attention is focused on the Northern Hemisphere summer seas ...
... (EOFs) have been constructed of precipitation in the Tropics (30°S–30°N) in the NCEP–NCAR reanalysis for several time periods. The EOFs have been computed using the singular value decomposition procedure, with algorithms provided by MATLAB. Attention is focused on the Northern Hemisphere summer seas ...
PowerPoint Presentation - Impact of Climate Change on Flow
... Streamflow is over-predicted in this basin by global models because of failure to resolve daily maximum temperatures in summer due to coarse resolution ...
... Streamflow is over-predicted in this basin by global models because of failure to resolve daily maximum temperatures in summer due to coarse resolution ...
Changing climate, changing forests
... Decades of study on climatic change and its direct and indirect effects on forest ecosystems provide important insights for forest science, management, and policy. A synthesis of recent research from the northeastern United States and eastern Canada shows that the climate of the region has become wa ...
... Decades of study on climatic change and its direct and indirect effects on forest ecosystems provide important insights for forest science, management, and policy. A synthesis of recent research from the northeastern United States and eastern Canada shows that the climate of the region has become wa ...
Climate change impact on available water resources obtained using
... future changes in precipitation show similar patterns to the ensemble of 21 GCM results summarized in the 4th IPCC Assessment Report (Solomon et al., 2007). Noticeable uncertainties in the simulated precipitation change occur over northern Africa, the Indian monsoon region and Himalaya, some norther ...
... future changes in precipitation show similar patterns to the ensemble of 21 GCM results summarized in the 4th IPCC Assessment Report (Solomon et al., 2007). Noticeable uncertainties in the simulated precipitation change occur over northern Africa, the Indian monsoon region and Himalaya, some norther ...