National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Space Studies Board, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Committee on the Research Agenda for Reducing the Climate
Contrails are visible lines in the sky behind aircraft that occur when warm jet engine exhaust meets the colder surrounding atmosphere, forming small ice crystals. Most contrails dissipate within about 10 minutes, but they can last for hours under c...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee on Greenh
Climate change is fundamentally changing ecosystems and their fire conditions, and the 2023 fire season highlighted the urgency of developing and implementing solutions to address wildland fires. Wildland fires transfer carbon between the land and t...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee on the Future of Atmospheric Chemistry Research
Our world is changing at an accelerating rate. The global human population has grown from 6.1 billion to 7.1 billion in the last 15 years and is projected to reach 11.2 billion by the end of the century. The distribution of humans across the globe h...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Ocean Studies Board, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee on Developing a U.S. Research Agenda to Advance Subseason
As the nations economic activities, security concerns, and stewardship of natural resources become increasingly complex and globally interrelated, they become ever more sensitive to adverse impacts from weather, climate, and other natural phenomena...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Ocean Studies Board, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee on Geoengineering Climate: Technical Evaluation and Discussion of Impacts
The growing problem of changing environmental conditions caused by climate destabilization is well recognized as one of the defining issues of our time. The root problem is greenhouse gas emissions, and the fundamental solution is curbing those emis...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Ocean Studies Board, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee on Geoengineering Climate: Technical Evaluation and Discussion of Impacts
The signals are everywhere that our planet is experiencing significant climate change. It is clear that we need to reduce the emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases from our atmosphere if we want to avoid greatly increased risk of da...Lasīt vairāk
Steering Committee on Engaging Family Private Forest Owners on Issues Related to Climate Change, Board on Science Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council, Alexandra S. Beatty, Michael Fede
The forested land in the United States is an asset that is owned and managed not only by federal, state, and local governments, but also by families and other private groups, including timber investment management organizations and real estate inves...Lasīt vairāk
Steering Committee on Climate Change Education to Prepare Future and Current Business Leaders, Board on Science Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council, Martin Storksdieck
Climate change poses challenges as well as opportunities for businesses and, broadly speaking for the entire economy. Businesses will be challenged to provide services or products with less harmful influence on the climate; respond to a changing pol...Lasīt vairāk
Steering Committee on Engaging Family Private Forest Owners on Issues Related to Climate Change, Board on Science Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council, Alexandra S. Beatty, Michael Fed
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Jul-2014, Hardback, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309386531)
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The forested land in the United States is an asset that is owned and managed not only by federal, state, and local governments, but also by families and other private groups, including timber investment management organizations and real estate...Lasīt vairāk
Steering Committee on Climate Change Education to Prepare Future and Current Business Leaders, Board on Science Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council, Martin Storksdieck
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Jul-2014, Hardback, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309387002)
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Climate change poses challenges as well as opportunities for businesses and, broadly speaking for the entire economy. Businesses will be challenged to provide services or products with less harmful influence on the climate; respond to a changin...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee on Linkages Between Arctic Sea Ice Loss and Mid-Latitude Weather Patterns: A Workshop-;
The Arctic has been undergoing significant changes in recent years. Average temperatures are rising twice as fast as they are elsewhere in the world. The extent and thickness of sea ice is rapidly declining. Such changes may have an impact on atmosp...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee on Understanding and Monitoring Abrupt Climate Change and Its Impacts
Climate is changing, forced out of the range of the past million years by levels of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases not seen in the Earths atmosphere for a very, very long time. This book looks at the issue of abrupt climate change and it...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee on Evaluating NOAA's Plan to Mitigate the Loss of Total Solar Irradiance Measurements from Space
Solar irradiance is a vital source of energy input for the Earths climate system and its variability has the potential to mitigate or exacerbate a human-created climate. This report evaluates NOAAs plan for mitigating the gap in total solar irradi...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Committee on Assessing the Impacts of Climate Change on Social and Political Stresses, Jo L. Husbands-;
This NRC report considers the major social and political factors affecting the relationship between climate change and outcomes relevant to U.S. national security, focusing on social and political stresses outside the United States and on disruptive...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on Population, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, Board on Atmospheric Studies and Climate-
Scientific evidence shows that most glaciers in South Asias Hindu Kush Himalayan region are retreating, but the consequences for the regions water supply are unclear, this report finds. The Hindu Kush Himalayan region is the location of several of...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Space Studies Board, Committee on the Effects of Solar Variability on Earth's Climate
On September 8-9, 2011, experts in solar physics, climate models, paleoclimatology, and atmospheric science assembled at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colorado for a workshop to consider the Suns variability over t...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee on the Assessment of the National Weather Service's Modernization Program
During the 1980s and 1990s, the National Weather Service (NWS) undertook a major program called the Modernization and Associated Restructuring (MAR). The MAR was officially completed in 2000. No comprehensive assessment of the execution of the MAR p...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Science Education, Steering Committee on Climate Change Education in Formal Settings, K-14, Alexandra Beatty
Climate change is occurring, is very likely caused by human activities, and poses significant risks for a broad range of human and natural systems. Each additional ton of greenhouse gases emitted commits us to further change and greater risks. In th...Lasīt vairāk
Committee on Urban Meteorology: Scoping the Problem, Defining the Needs, Board on Atmospheric Sciences & Climate, Division on Earth and Life Sciences, National Research Council
According to the United Nations, three out of five people will be living in cities worldwide by the year 2030. The United States continues to experience urbanization with its vast urban corridors on the east and west coasts. Although urban weather i...Lasīt vairāk
Committee on Urban Meteorology: Scoping the Problem, Defining the Needs, Board on Atmospheric Sciences & Climate, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Jun-2012, Hardback, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309385794)
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According to the United Nations, three out of five people will be living in cities worldwide by the year 2030. The United States continues to experience urbanization with its vast urban corridors on the east and west coasts. Although urban weat...Lasīt vairāk
