Posts Tagged ‘Extreme Weather Events’
-
Filed under: Global Warming Effects
Global Warming Effects have impact California economy
by admin on Nov 13th, 2008
Global warming will have catastrophic consequences for the wider economy in California for a century, in a report released today says. Up to $ 2.5 trillion of the $ 4 trillion in real estate properties - houses and other buildings - data at risk from rising sea levels, wild fires and other extreme weather events occurring as the world gets warmer, according to a report from the University of California, Berkeley agricultural And ec...Read More » Tags
Share
Comments (0)
-
Filed under: Global Warming Causes
Deluges and Floods caused by Global Warming, as seen on Midwest
by admin on Nov 1st, 2008
British and Chinese understanding of global warming has led to record flooding. The United States? Not so much. Although we do not know that most of the media in the U.S. , to record "once in a hundred years flood" West now seems to be every decade, more or less exactly what scientists had expected the heat. A 2004 analysis by the NOAA National Climatic Data Center found a rise during the 20th century by rainfall, temperature, flow, heavy a...Read More » Tags
Share
Comments (0)
-
Filed under: Main Content
What does the term Global Warming mean?
by admin on Oct 24th, 2008
Global warming refers to the increase in the average temperature of the Earth's near-surface air and oceans in recent decades and its projected continuation. The global average air temperature near the Earth's surface rose 0.74 ± 0.18 °C (1.33 ± 0.32 °F) during the last 100 years. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concludes, "most of the observed increase in globally averaged temperatures since the mid-20th century is very...Read More » Tags
Share
Comments (0)

Proudly powered by