atmosphere Archive

  • medieval article

    The Medieval Climate Anomaly

    By Gavin Roy Since the Industrial Revolution in the 18th and 19th centuries, carbon dioxide in the atmosphere from the burning of fossil fuels has increased from 280ppm (parts per million) to 390ppm across the globe. This has led to a net warming in the...

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  • Reanalysis

    International Conference on Reanalyses

    Silver Spring, MD| May 7-11, 2012 | http://icr4.org Conference Themes Status and Plans: Major international reanalysis development, including broad disciplinary overviews (e.g., atmosphere, oceans, hydrology, cryosphere). Validation and Metrics: Inter-comparison and validation studies; assessing the impact of the assimilation and analysis increments; innovative diagnostics that...

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  • Provided by NOAA

    Earth-Observing Satellite Launched

    To refresh NASA’s aging satellite fleet a satellite was launched on October 28th that will make observations about the atmosphere, earth and oceans to help understand climate change.  NASA is developing a new fleet of research satellites for NOAA. One of the satellite’s main jobs...

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