'Global temperature rise' presentation slideshows

PRE-ASSESSMENT

PRE-ASSESSMENT.

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OCEANS: Mass: 1.4 x 10 21 kg Area: 3.6 x 10 8 km 2 Average depth: ~4 km

OCEANS: Mass: 1.4 x 10 21 kg Area: 3.6 x 10 8 km 2 Average depth: ~4 km. How much ice needs to melt to raise the level by 1 cm?. Enough to add 3.6 x 10 8 km 2 x 10 -5 km = 3.6 x 10 3 km 3 of water = ~ 4 x 10 3 km 3 of ice. ~3 x 10 6 km 3. ? ~10 meter. ~3 x 10 7 km 3.

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CLIMATE CHANGE

CLIMATE CHANGE. FACT OR MYTH?. Laura Blackburn, LWV-Houston Area. MANMADE? Or NATURAL CAUSES Or BOTH ????. RADIATION: COMES FROM SUN AS uV (HIGH E) RADIATED OUT FROM EARTH AS INFRARED (LOW E) IN ALL DIRECTIONS FROM CO 2. Infrared. ( uV ). CARBON DIOXIDE:

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Climate Change 101(+): An overview of the climate system, observations & projections

Climate Change 101(+): An overview of the climate system, observations & projections. ITEP Climate Change Webinar Series (part 1) June 13 Zack Guido Climate Assessment for the Southwest (CLIMAS ). Big Picture Outline . The Climate System ( 20 mins + 5 for Q&A)

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Introductory Chemistry , 2 nd Edition Nivaldo Tro

Introductory Chemistry , 2 nd Edition Nivaldo Tro. Chapter 2 Measurement and Problem Solving Part 1: Measurements. What is a Measurement?. quantitative observation of a property comparison to an agreed upon standard every measurement has a number and a unit. Parts of a Measurement.

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Topic 5: Ecology

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Science in Government: Challenges for the 21 st Century

Science in Government: Challenges for the 21 st Century. Professor John Beddington Chief Scientific Adviser to UK Government and Head of the UK Government Office for Science Campaign for Science and Engineering, London 10 December 2009. Report to the Prime Minister and Cabinet

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Venice - Myth and Reality about Climate Change

Venice - Myth and Reality about Climate Change. By Dr. Dominic Standish, University of Iowa (USA)/CIMBA (Italy). Introduction.

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Summary of Lecture 1

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Why projecting regional precipitation trends is difficult

Why projecting regional precipitation trends is difficult. A1B 2080-2099 minus 1980-1999. Stippling: 80% of CMIP3 models agree on sign of trend. Chris Bretherton Department of Atmospheric Sciences University of Washington. IPCC 2007. The gist of this talk. Focus:

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THE SCIENCE

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THE SCIENCE

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Surrey Hills Wood Fuel Conference 4 th October 2013

Surrey Hills Wood Fuel Conference 4 th October 2013. EXPLODING THE MYTHS ABOUT SUSTAINABLE WOOD FUEL. Professor Roland Clift, Emeritus Professor of Environmental Technology Centre for Environmental Strategy University of Surrey .

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Session 1.3 Introduction to Climate Change Terry Cannon, IIED

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Climate Change and Human Population Health: Past, Present, Future

Climate Change and Human Population Health: Past, Present, Future Department of Defence, June 2013. Tony McMichael, AO Emeritus Professor (Population Health) National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health The Australian National University tony.mcmichael@anu.edu.au.

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CLIMATE CHANGE: What We Know and What We Don't Know

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Global Warming- Fact or Myth?

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