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" There are many uncertainties in our predictions particularly with regard to the timing, magnitude and regional patterns of climate change, due to our incomplete understanding of: • sources and sinks of greenhouse gases, which affecl predictions of future... "
Global Warming and Other Environmental Consequences of Energy Strategies ... - Page 49
by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Subcommittee on Environmental Protection - 1991 - 332 pages
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Environmental Quality: The ... Annual Report of the Council on Environmental ...

1990 - 412 pages
...increase about 0.3 degrees Centigrade per decade during the next century. IPCC noted large uncertainties with regard to the timing, magnitude, and regional patterns of climate change — including the effects of climate change on society and the environment — and recommended that...
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Global Climate Change: Seeking a Global Consensus : Hearing Before the ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - 1990 - 68 pages
...some land ice. This amounts to a rise of about 20cm in global mean sea level by 2030, and 65cm by the end of the next century. There will be significant...magnitude and regional patterns of climate change: • sources and sinks of greenhouse gases, which affect predictions of future concentrations clouds,...
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Global Climate Change and Greenhouse Emissions: Hearings Before ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Health and the Environment - 1991 - 432 pages
...of some land Ice. The predicted rise Is about 20cm In global mean sea level by 2030, and 65cm by the end of the next century. There will be significant...with regard to the timing, magnitude and regional pattems of climate change, due to our Incomplete understanding of: • sources and sinks of greenhouse...
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Global Environment: A National Energy Strategy : Hearing Before ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Energy and Power - 1991 - 278 pages
...hypothetical emissions scenarios. The report notes, however, that there are many uncertainties in these predictions, particularly with regard to the timing,...magnitude and regional patterns of climate change. This is due to our incomplete understanding of sources and sinks of greenhouse gases, and the responses...
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Implications of the Middle Eastern Crisis for Near-term and Mid-term Oil ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 1991 - 140 pages
...hypothetical emissions scenarios. The report notes, however, that there are many uncertainties in these predictions, particularly with regard to the timing,...magnitude and regional patterns of climate change. This is due to our incomplete understanding of sources and sinks of greenhouse gases, and the responses...
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Climate Change 1992

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - 1992 - 220 pages
...global mean surface temperature to doubling CO i is unlikely to lie outside the range l.5 to 4.5°C; • there are many uncertainties in our predictions particularly...magnitude and regional patterns of climate change; • global mean surface air temperature has increased by 0.3 to 0.6°C over the last l00 years; •...
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Global Climate Change: Hearings Before the Committee on Energy and ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 1992 - 476 pages
...global mean surface temperature to doubling CO2 is unlikely to lie outside the range 1.5 to 4.5 °C; There are many uncertainties in our predictions particularly...magnitude and regional patterns of climate change due to our incomplete understanding; Global mean surface air temperature has increased by 0.3 to 0.6...
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Dictionary of Global Climate Change

1992 - 260 pages
...between 50% and 80% of the committed temperature rise. With regard to uncertainties, we note that: There are many uncertainties in our predictions, particularly...magnitude, and regional patterns of climate change, especially changes in precipitation. These are due to our incomplete understanding of sources and sinks...
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U.S. Global Change Research Program: Hearing Before the ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Subcommittee on Environment - 1992 - 216 pages
...global mean surface temperature to doubling CO2 is unlikely to lie outside the range 1.5' to 4.5'C; » there are many uncertainties in our predictions particularly...magnitude and regional patterns of climate change due to our incomplete understanding; • global mean surface air temperature has increased by 0.3"...
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U.S. Global Change Research Program: Hearing Before the ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Subcommittee on Environment - 1992 - 212 pages
...range of 1.5 to 4.S degrees Celsius. However, there are still many scientific uncertainties in the predictions, particularly with regard to the timing,...magnitude and regional patterns of climate change. Global mean surface air temperature has increased by 0.3 to 0.6 degrees Celsius over the past 100 years....
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