'Warm periods' diaporamas de présentation

What is CLIMATE?

What is CLIMATE?. Lavender. What are the characteristics of different climates? What factors affect the climate of a region?. Warm-Up. The long-term average weather conditions that occur in a particular region. Dependant on average temperature and precipitation. CLIMATE.

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Carbon Dioxide (CO 2 )

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SCAR Renewal

SCAR Renewal. Colin Summerhayes Executive Director Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Background. Formed in 1958 by ICSU to continue coordination of Antarctic research begun in IGY; Comprises 32 Nations plus 7 ICSU Unions; Delegates and Science Groups meet every 2 years;

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Chapter 12 Long-Term Climate Regulation

Chapter 12 Long-Term Climate Regulation. Sun about 30% less luminous than today - Ts would have been below freezing - Earth seems to have had liquid water nonetheless - Faint Young Sun Paradox (FYSP) Warm Ts maintained by effect of greenhouse gases - how?

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Global Warming

By: AF. Global Warming. Outline. What is Global Warming? Causes How does it effect us? Slow down Global warming Conclusion. What is Global Warming?. Heating of the Earth Natural and Human Influences . Causes. Natural Natural cycles Milankovitch Cycle Greenhouse effect Humans

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Urban Heat Island Effect

Urban Heat Island Effect. New York City. Effects:. Can raise temperatures over cities 1 to more than 10 degrees F over that of surrounding areas. Montreal and Paris are 10-24 degrees C warmer. Can increase peak energy demand Air conditioning costs increase Air pollution increase

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Fiends of the Rappahannock

Fiends of the Rappahannock. Chip Rice Programs Manager Krista Sharp Environmental Scientist www.riverfriends.org Find us on FACEBOOK!. Friends of the Rappahannock. Grass Roots Organization Formed in 1985 Current staff of Seven with Five VISTA Volunteers

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Talking Points 9/6/2005

Talking Points 9/6/2005. Background.

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