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Climate Changes
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Climate Changes MindMap
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Ramiro Couceiro
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Ramiro Couceiro
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Climate Changes
Greenhouse effect
A fraction of the heat goes directly back into the space
The rest is trapped in lower layers
Caused by: Gases and water vapor
Increase heating
More water evaporation
We produce other greenhouse gases
Burning Fossil fuels
Causes
60% of warming
Methane
Causes
15% of warming
Generated by
Decomposing Garbage
Average of temperature
Rise by 1 to 3.5 degrees in the next hundred years
Missing Carbon
Oceans serve as a vast "Sink" for Carbon Dioxide
Human activity release 7 billon metric tones of carbon
3 Billon tons remain in Air
Reast taken by terrestrial and marine plants
Oceans remove at least 2 billon carbon each year
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Anticipating the Future
Some events can change the climate
Collapse in the Atlantic "Conveyor Belt"
System that brings
Warm water norh from the Equator
Keeping Europ several degrees warmer than normal
Conveyor Belt:
No one knows for certain whether such things will happen
Tim Barnett said:
"The next 10 years will tell"
"We are going to have to wait that long to really see"
What drives Climate Cahnge?
Solar Input
The atmospohere
The ocean
The Water Cycle
Clouds
Ice and Snow
Land Surface
Human influences
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