Tag Archives: precipitation

What was climate like in the past?

On this page, we investigate the following examples of ways of looking into past climates by using proxies: Ice cores…+

Why must we prevent a 2ºC rise?

To avert potential and catastrophic effects on both humans and ecosystems, we must prevent global temperatures from rising by more…+

What might happen in the future?

On this page, we address these topics about Manitoba’s climate: How hot might it get? Globally Canada Manitoba What is…+

Greenhouse gases (GHG)

Greenhouse gases are gases found in the atmosphere that are capable of absorbing infrared radiation emitted from the Earth’s surface…+

Other observed changes

With satellites, instrument data, and a range of other tools scientists are able to identify many other changes occurring around the…+

Global climate

On this page, we deal with these issues related to global climate and climate change: Global averages Temperature Precipitation Click…+

Arctic

We have observed a greater degree of warming in the Arctic than other parts of the world. Sea ice and…+

What causes climate change?

In this section, you will learn about the following key mechanisms that change the climate – now and in the past: Feedback…+

Impacts

Tremendous achievements have been made in the last few years in science’s ability to predict future climate changes and what…+

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