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Projections & Scenarios
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Global Warming
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The New Yorker on global
warming and sea level rise. |
This could really happen if
the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets liquefy. |
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Annual Mean Global
Temperature Changes - 1960-2019 |
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If the Antarctic ice sheet
melts down, the sea level could rise by 30 meters (160 feet). |
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Wetter in northern Atlantic
and the Sahara, but drier in the Amazon, which may become desert. |
"How to cut U.S. Global Warming Emissions in half" - 1970-2050 |
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"Risk and Impacts of Global
Warming" - 1990-2100 |
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U.S.-China-India extra annual
emissions of CO2. |
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Global temperature predictions
- 3 scenarios - 1990-2100 |
Global warming predictions - 8
scenarios - 1990-2100 |
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3 IPCC (Intergovernmental
Panel on Climate Change) scenarios - 1880-2090 |
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Probability Density with and
without policy - 2050 & 2100 |
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Fuel Progression - 1920-2100 - note: looks like a suicide scenario. |
Range of energy scenarios
2005-2030. |
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Estimated Climate Sensitivity
to CO2. |
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Abrupt Climate Change - it
could go both ways. |
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Surface Air Temperature
Increase - 1960-2060 |
Surface Air Temperature
Increase - 2070-2100 |
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5 IPCC Emission Scenarios - in
Concentration (ppm) and Emissions (Gigaton carbon/yr)- 2000-2100. |
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Climate Impact of Increasing
CO2 concentration - global temperature, sea level rise, circulation - next
500 years. |
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Predictions by Latitude |
Consequences of a mere 1
degree rise. |
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