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This glossary of climate change is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to climate change, global warming, and related topics.

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Glossary of climate change

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This glossary of climate change is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to climate change, global warming, and related topics. 0–9 A B...

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Climate change

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climate change describes global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its effects on Earth's climate system. Climate change in...

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Climate

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variations. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 2001 glossary definition is as follows: "Climate in a narrow sense is usually defined as...

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Index of climate change articles

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Climate Report Yamal Peninsula Portals:  Ecology  Environment  Global warming  Energy Glossary of climate change Scientific opinion on climate change...

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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

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Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the UN process for negotiating an agreement to limit dangerous climate change. It is an international...

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Glossary of meteorology

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zud Glossary of climate change Glossary of tornado terms Glossary of tropical cyclone terms Outline of meteorology Timeline of meteorology List of weather...

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Atmospheric science

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Climatology is the study of atmospheric changes (both long and short-term) that define average climates and their change over time climate variability. Aeronomy...

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Effects of climate change on human health

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The effects of climate change on human health are increasingly well studied and quantified. Rising temperatures and changes in weather patterns are increasing...

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Climate variability and change

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Climate variability includes all the variations in the climate that last longer than individual weather events, whereas the term climate change only refers...

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Climate change feedbacks

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Climate change feedbacks are processes in the climate system which amplify or diminish the effect of forces that initially cause the warming. Positive...

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Causes of climate change

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scientific community has been investigating the causes of climate change for decades. After thousands of studies, it came to a consensus, where it is "unequivocal...

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Climatology

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period of time. The main topics of research are the study of climate variability, mechanisms of climate changes and modern climate change. This topic of study...

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Climate change mitigation

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Climate change mitigation (or decarbonisation) is action to limit the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere that cause climate change. Greenhouse gas emissions...

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Atmospheric physics

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as the Amazon Basin, the effects of climate change on glaciers and Arctic and Antarctic regions, and depth sounding of coastal and ocean depths. Military...

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Glossary of tornado terms

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Glossary of meteorology Glossary of climate change Glossary of tropical cyclone terms List of cloud types List of severe weather phenomena List of tornadoes...

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Effects of climate change

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Effects of climate change are well documented and growing for Earth's natural environment and human societies. Changes to the climate system include an...

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Atmospheric chemistry

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such as the effects of changing climate on the recovery of the ozone hole and vice versa but also interaction of the composition of the atmosphere with the...

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Glossary of environmental science

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emulation of the cycling of wastes in nature. Environmental science Climate change acronyms Glossary of climate change List of environmental issues List of sustainability...

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Glossary of biology

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Glossary of cell biology, Glossary of genetics, Glossary of evolutionary biology, Glossary of ecology, Glossary of environmental science and Glossary...

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Climate justice

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Climate justice is an approach to climate action that focuses on the unequal impacts of climate change on marginalized or otherwise vulnerable populations...

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Economics of climate change mitigation

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The economics of climate change mitigation is a contentious part of climate change mitigation – action aimed to limit the dangerous socio-economic and...

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Climate change and gender

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Climate change affects men and women differently. Climate change and gender examines how men and women access and use resources that are impacted by climate...

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Climate change adaptation

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Climate change adaptation is the process of adjusting to the effects of climate change. These can be both current or expected impacts. Adaptation aims...

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Temperate climate

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regions of Earth. These zones generally have wider temperature ranges throughout the year and more distinct seasonal changes compared to tropical climates, where...

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Meteorology

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"AMS Glossary of Meteorology". American Meteorological Society. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2008. Online Glossary of Meteorology...

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Paris Agreement

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Accords, Paris Climate Accords) is an international treaty on climate change that was adopted in 2015. The treaty covers climate change mitigation, adaptation...

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Climate change scenario

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A climate change scenario is a hypothetical future based on a "set of key driving forces".: 1812  Scenarios explore the long-term effectiveness of mitigation...

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Synoptic scale meteorology

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mass chills rest of North America. Canadian Broadcasting Centre. Retrieved on 2009-02-16. Glossary of Meteorology (2009). Level of nondivergence. American...

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Economic analysis of climate change

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analysis of climate change is about using economic tools and models to calculate the magnitude and distribution of damages caused by climate change. It can...

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