From the Cover: Tipping Elements in Earth Systems Special Feature: Tipping elements in the Earth System [Introductory_Perspective]
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Data Assimilation for the Earth System (NATO Science Series: IV: Earth and Environmental Sciences)
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Dust plays a vital role in climate and biophysical feedbacks in the Earth system. One source of dust, the Bodélé...
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One of the most important large-scale ocean current systems for Earth's climate is the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC). Here...
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Throughout Earth's history, the oceans have played a dominant role in the climate system through the storage and transport of...
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We discuss the existence of cryospheric "tipping points" in the Earth's climate system. Such critical thresholds have been suggested to...
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Monsoon systems influence the livelihood of hundreds of millions of people. During the Holocene and last glacial period, rainfall in...
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The El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) phenomenon, originating in the Tropical Pacific, is the strongest natural interannual climate signal and has...
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We present a model of the global methane inventory as hydrate and bubbles below the sea floor. The model predicts...
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We examine the evidence for the possibility that 21st-century climate change may cause a large-scale "dieback" or degradation of Amazonian...
A Man With A Ph.D. (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Courtesy of SOHO/MDI consortium. SOHO is a project of international cooperation between ESA and NASA. 2000-2009 will be warmest decade on record: [Via CEJournal] The National Climatic Data Center is reporting today that the Earth system is ignoring Climategate and all those claims that we’re in the midst of dramatic global cooling. According to the NCDC, when 2009 [...]
Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
This post makes the case for why the science is settled on climate change. Of course, interpreting this statement, which once had its own Wikipedia page , depends entirely upon what one means by "the science." Here I am going to define "the science" as that science of the global earth system which is necessary to open up the possibility that decision makers may wish...
Britannia Radio (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
Environmental Modification Techniques(ENMOD) And Climate ChangeThe Manipulation Of Climate For Military UseBy Michel ChossudovskyGlobalResearch.ca12-6-9 "Environmental warfare is defined as the intentional modification or manipulation of the natural ecology, such as climate and weather, earth systems such as the ionosphere, magnetosphere, tectonic plate system, and/or...
American Conservative Daily (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
... what scientists are saying," said Michael Mann, director of Pennsylvania State University's Earth Systems Science Center, in a teleconference Friday with reporters. Mr. Mann's research has been ... Email </a
Instapundit.com (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
CLIMATEGATE UPDATE: Phil Jones accused of making error of judgment by colleague. One of the scientists to whom the emails were addressed, Professor Michael Mann, the Director of the Earth System Science Center at Pennsylvania State University has moved to distance himself from some of the comments in the emails that suggest scientists did not [...]
Heliogenic Climate Change (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
... have not contributed to an honest scientific discourse," said Michael Mann , director of the Earth System Science Center at Penn State. Mann is one of the scientists whose e-mails were hacked; Penn State is investigating the issue. He said the e-mails were "stolen and misrepresented." ... "Those advocating inaction don't have the science on their side," Mann...