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Mind Map by Ramiro Couceiro, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Ramiro Couceiro
over 9 years ago
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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
- 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
- 60% of warming
- Causes
- Methane
- Causes
- 15% of warming
- 15% of warming
- Generated by
- Decomposing
Garbage
- Decomposing
Garbage
- Causes
- Burning
Fossil fuels
- Increase heating
- Average of temperature
- Rise by 1 to 3.5 degrees
in the next hundred years
- Rise by 1 to 3.5 degrees
in the next hundred years
- A fraction of the
heat goes directly
back into the space
- 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
- Image:
- Image:
- Image:
- Oceans remove at least 2 billon
carbon each year
- Reast taken by
terrestrial and marine
plants
- 3 Billon tons remain in
Air
- Oceans serve as a vast
"Sink" for Carbon Dioxide
- 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
- Keeping Europ several
degrees warmer than normal
- Warm water norh from the Equator
- Conveyor Belt:
- System that brings
- Collapse in the Atlantic
"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"
- "The next 10 years will tell"
- Tim Barnett said:
- Some events can
change the climate
- What drives Climate Cahnge?
- Solar Input
- The atmospohere
- The ocean
- The Water Cycle
- Clouds
- Ice and Snow
- Land Surface
- Human influences
- Solar Input
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