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Global Climate Change
People burn fossil fuels, as well as fresh vegetation, to release the energy stored in them. The energy is used for heat, operating automobiles ... 1855 to 1996. Figure adapted from an image courtesy of the Whitehouse Initiative on Global Climate Change. There is growing evidence that increases in atmospheric concentrations of CO2 may increase the ...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
Impacts of Climate Change The Regional Impacts of Climate Change Get Javascript Other reports in this collection Annex C: Simulated Changes in Vegetation Distribution under Global Warming C.1. ... . Vegetation Classification C.5. Future Climate Scenarios C.6. Interpretation of Biogeographic Model Simulations C.6.1. Control Climate C.6.2. Future Vegetation Distribution C.6.3. Change in Vegetation ...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
GCM-based climate scenarios, large shifts of vegetation boundaries into higher latitudes and elevations can be expected. The mix of species within a given vegetation ...
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Global Climate Change: Research Explorer - Biosphere
Changes in the extent of snow, ice, or vegetation covering the planet’s surface can alter key climatic processes with ... fish scales in ocean sediments—go back farther than more direct measures of climate, making them valuable indicators of climate change. glossary terms Click for definitions of words used on this page ...
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Global Climate Change: Research Explorer - Atmosphere
These processes form the earth’s energy budget—and they are key in determining climate: Sunlight that ... why studying the balance between absorption and reflection is a fundamental step in understanding climate. glossary terms Click for definitions of words used on this page: albedo electromagnetic radiation ...
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RAL > Initiatives > Regional Climate
NCAR > RAL > Emerging Initiatives > Regional Climate Regional Climate Applications advanced Emerging Initiatives Energy Rail Weather Regional Climate 2025 Aviation System Featured Item There is a ... vegetation and its response to atmospheric and surface hydrologic processes. In order to enhance the ability of the world-wide atmospheric-sciences community to address regional-climate ...
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Climate-Related Core Issues - Ecosystems
Climate-Related Core Issues - Ecosystems Resources Climate Links Impacts of Climate Change Educational Links Energy Links International Links Green Campus Archives Publications Climate Alert GSEII Newsletter 20th Anniversary Report Climate ... again decreasing their resilience. At the same time, other Arctic species and vegetation will be shifting ranges in response to climatic changes, introducing new ...
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Global Climate Change
... and solvents; freon. climate long-term pattern of weather that characterizes a region. climate model mathematical model containing equations that describe climatic interactions. climatologist scientist who studies climate. combustion the ... -lying areas that are characterized by wet (hydric) soils and water-loving (hydrophyllic) vegetation during at least a portion of the year. yield the amount of a ...
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Causes of climate change
The continents that we are familiar with today were formed when the landmass began gradually drifting apart, millions of years back. This drift also had an impact on the climate ...
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Climate Change and Species / Ecosystems
Jon C., Starley L. Thompson, David Pollard, and Robert M. DeConto. 2001. "Modeling Global Climate-Vegetation Interactions in a Doubled CO2 World," Climatic Change, Vol. 50, No. 1-2, July, ... Global Climate Change on Potential Natural Vegetation," Climatic Change, Vol. 41, No. 1, January, pp. 37-52. [ABSTRACT] Donnelly, Maureen A., and Martha L. Crump. 1998. "Potential Effects of Climate Change ...
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