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Resources for the ExplorIt Climate Reality/Paleoclimate Talk
Below is a list of some of the topics I discussed in my talk. If a study is behind a paywall, I provided a link to an accessible summary.
Paleoclimatology
What is paleoclimatology?
https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/news/what-paleoclimatology
Paleoclimate proxies:
http://serc.carleton.edu/microbelife/topics/proxies/paleoclimate.html
How does the greenhouse effect work?
http://climate.nasa.gov/causes/
Summer northern hemisphere warming: James Hansen et al., 2010
:
"Perception of climate change,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
http://www.pnas.org/content/109/37/E2415.full.pdf
Global temperature anomalies from 1880 to 2015
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, “State of the Climate: Global Analysis – October 2015,” November 2015.
https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/global/201510
Record temperatures 2000-2015:
“NASA, NOAA Analyses Reveal Record-Shattering Global Warm Temperatures in 2015,” National Aeronautics and Space Administration, January 20, 2016.
http://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-noaa-analyses-reveal-record-shattering-global-warm-temperatures-in-2015
February 2016 Temperature Record:
http://www.wunderground.com/blog/JeffMasters/february-smashes-earths-alltime-global-heat-record-by-a-jawdropping
Ocean warming:
This paper is behind a paywall:
Industrial-era global ocean heat uptake doubles in recent decades
(FEE)
Nature climate change, Vol 6, April 2016
Read a summary posted by Climate Central here:
Deep ocean waters trap vast store of heat
Storms and rainfall in a warmer world:
NASA Earth Observatory, “In a Warming World, the Storms May Be Fewer but Stronger,” last accessed March 7, 2016.
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/ClimateStorms/page2.php
Record-breaking precipitation events under global warming (behind a paywall)
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10584-015-1434-y?no-access=true
Free summary on Science Daily:
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/07/150708100619.htm
Wildfires and a warmer climate:
http://www.climatecentral.org/news/report-the-age-of-western-wildfires-14873
Changes in species diversity:
http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/programs/biodiversity/elements_of_biodiversity/extinction_crisis/
Climate change impacts on marine ecosystems:
http://www.annualreviews.org/eprint/fzUZd7Z748TeHmB7p8cn/full/10.1146/annurev-marine-041911-111611
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