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IPCC Fourth Assessment Report Working Group I

IPCC Fourth Assessment Report Working Group I

This article has been reviewed by the following Topic Editor: Andy Jorgensen

See also:

IPCC Fourth Assessment -- All Reports
Working Group II: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability
Working Group III: Mitigation of Climate Change

Table of Contents

Working Group I Report: The Physical Science Basis

  1. Historical Overview of Climate Change Science
  2. Changes in Atmospheric Constituents and in Radiative Forcing
  3. Observations: Surface and Atmospheric Climate Change
  4. Observations: Changes in Snow, Ice and Frozen Ground
  5. Observations: Oceanic Climate Change and Sea Level
  6. Palaeoclimate
  7. Couplings Between Changes in the Climate System and Biogeochemistry
  8. Climate Models and their Evaluation
  9. Understanding and Attributing Climate Change
  10. Global Climate Projections
  11. Regional Climate Projections

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Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (Lead Author);Andy Jorgensen (Topic Editor) "IPCC Fourth Assessment Report Working Group I". In: Encyclopedia of Earth. Eds. Cutler J. Cleveland (Washington, D.C.: Environmental Information Coalition, National Council for Science and the Environment). [First published in the Encyclopedia of Earth April 27, 2010; Last revised Date May 7, 2012; Retrieved May 23, 2013 <http://www.eoearth.org/article/IPCC_Fourth_Assessment_Report_Working_Group_I?topic=48248>

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