 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works - 1995 - 940 pages
...activities will result in an increase in the global mean temperature of approximately one degree centigrade by 2025 and three degrees centigrade before the end of the next century.4 Worldwide, the burning of coal, gas, and oil to generate electricity is expected to be responsible... | |
 | Prue Taylor - 1998 - 462 pages
...a likely increase in global mean temperature of about 1°C above the present value by 2025 and 3°C before the end of the next century. The rise will...steady because of the influence of other factors. By 1994 the Group had adopted a slightly different set of emission scenarios, all of which implied... | |
 | Ronald E. Hester, Roy M. Harrison - 2002 - 220 pages
...in a likely increase in global mean temperature of about 1 C above the present value by 2025 and 3 C before the end of the next century. The rise will...steady because of the influence of other factors. Later sections of the summary addressed the scientific uncertainties and the question of the degree... | |
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... temperature during the next century of about 0.3°C per decade (with an uncertainty range of 0.2°C to 0.5°C per decade) this is greater than that seen over the past 10,000 years. This will result in a likely increase in global mean temperature of... 