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IPCC Assessment Summaries
The IPCC Summary Simplified, Part 1: Current Status and Trends
The IPCC Summary Simplified, Part 2: Long-Term Climate and Development Futures
IPCC Summary Simplified, Part 3: Near-Term Responses in a Changing Climate
Causes of Climate Change
How carbon dioxide affects natural climate and what it tells us about our future
The question of climate model accuracy is as much about language as it is science
Is there really a connection between sunspots and global warming? Science has the answer.
The question of whether scientists agree on climate change is misleading. Here’s why.
Don’t misunderstand: China isn’t the begining and end of the climate debate
Impacts of Climate Change
Why the disappearance of ice from West Antarctica is a big problem for our future.
Brunt Ice Shelf isn’t collapsing, but the formation of the A81 iceberg is still important
Climate change will make the tropical monsoon more extreme: but why?
Ice sheet ‘retreat’ vs ‘collapse’: what is the difference and why does it matter?
Earth Science
Glaciology
Why the disappearance of ice from West Antarctica is a big problem for our future.
Brunt Ice Shelf isn’t collapsing, but the formation of the A81 iceberg is still important
Ice sheet ‘retreat’ vs ‘collapse’: what is the difference and why does it matter?
Weather and Climate
Climate change will make the tropical monsoon more extreme: but why?
2023 is an El Niño year, but what exactly is an El Niño year? Let’s discuss.
The landscape is more than just beautiful; it’s also a useful scientific tool
Green Technology
Are heat pumps really the ideal way to heat a home? The science can tell us.
Solar Panels are the epitome of renewable energy, but are they really worth it?
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10 Key Terms About Climate Science That You Need to Know
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R.M.Lamb
August 1, 2023
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