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" Higher minimum temperatures, fewer cold days and frost days over nearly all land areas Reduced diurnal temperature range over most land areas Increase of heat index3 over land areas More intense precipitation events" Increased summer continental drying... "
Hard Choices: Climate Change in Canada - Page 31
by University of Victoria (B.C.). Centre for Studies in Religion and Society - 2004 - 273 pages
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Advances in Agronomy, Volume 77

2002 - 416 pages
...nearly all land areas Reduced diurnal temperature range over most land areas Increase of heat index over land areas More intense precipitation events...continental drying and associated risk of drought Very likely Very likely Very likely Very likely, over most areas Very likely, over many areas Likely,...
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Climate Change and Human Health: Risks and Responses

Anthony J. McMichael - 2003 - 340 pages
...nearly all land areas Reduced diurnal temperature range over most land areas Increase of heat index3 over land areas More intense precipitation events"...tropical cyclone mean and peak precipitation intensities Very likely Very likely Very likely Very likely, over most areas Very likely, over many areas Likely,...
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Natural Disasters and Development in a Globalizing World

Mark Pelling - 2003 - 270 pages
...nearly all land areas Reduced diurnal temperature range over most land areas Increase of heat index over land areas More intense precipitation events*...of drought Increase in tropical cyclone peak wind intensity1 Increase in tropical cyclone mean and peak precipitation intensities 90-99%, 90-99% 90-99%...
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Natural Disasters and Development in a Globalizing World

Mark Pelling - 2003 - 276 pages
...nearly all land areas Reduced diurnal temperature range over most land areas Increase of heat index oxer land areas More intense precipitation events* Increased...of drought Increase in tropical cyclone peak wind intensity' Increase in tropical cyclone mean and peak precipitation intensities 90 99".. 90 99"90-99%...
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Climate Change and India: Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation

P. R. Shukla - 2003 - 526 pages
...or conflicting analyses) Increased summer continental drying and associated risk of drought areas) Increase in tropical cyclone peak wind intensities...tropical cyclone mean and peak precipitation intensities Very likely Very likely Very likely Very likely over most areas Very likely, over most areas Likely...
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Coral Health and Disease

Eugene Rosenberg, Yossi Loya - 2004 - 520 pages
...• Increase in heat index over land areas. • More intense precipitation events in some areas. • Increased summer continental drying and associated...tropical cyclone mean and peak precipitation intensities. In addition to the changes above, oceanic environments are likely to change as the calcium carbonate...
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Climate Change and Biodiversity

Thomas E. Lovejoy, Lee Hannah - 2004 - 442 pages
...events1 Very likely Very likely Very likely Very likely, over most areas Very likely, over many areas Increased summer continental drying and associated...Increase in tropical cyclone mean and peak precipitation intensitiesd Likely, over most continental interiors (lack of consistent projections in other areas)...
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Climate Change Damage And International Law: Prevention Duties And State ...

Roda Verheyen - 2005 - 419 pages
...continental drying and interiors. (Lack of consistent projections in associated risk of drought other areas) Increase in tropical cyclone peak wind intensities...tropical cyclone mean and peak precipitation intensities Likely, over some areas Likely, over some areas, Table II.2 (cont.) Confidence in observed changes...
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Tourism and Global Environmental Change: Ecological, Social, Economic and ...

Stefan Gössling, Colin Michael Hall - 2006 - 350 pages
...nearly all land areas Reduced diurnal temperature range over most land areas Increase of heat index3 over land areas More intense precipitation events...tropical cyclone mean and peak precipitation intensities Likely Very likely Very likely Very likely Very likely Very likely Likely, over many areas Very likely,...
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Questions Surrounding the 'hockey Stick' Temperature Studies: Implications ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations - 2006 - 880 pages
...Intense precipitation events" Not observed in the few analyses available Insufficient data tor assessment and associated risk of drought Increase In tropical...Intensities' Increase In tropical cyclone mean and peek precipitation Intensities' Very likely7, over most areas Very likely7, over many areas : Likely7,...
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