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Climate Science Glossary
Terms 1 to 50 out of 3342
| MSU | |
| 'Working Group 3' | WGIII |
| 'Working Group I' | WGI |
| 'Working Group II' | WGII |
| 'Working Group III' | WGIII |
| 'Working Group1' | WGI |
| 'Working Group2' | WGII |
| 2000 | Rubisco activase constrains the photosynthetic potential of leaves at high temperature and CO2 |
| 2021 | Full report IPCC, 2021: Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis (AR6) |
| Accumulated Cyclone Energy | ACE |
| AD-Net | ADNET |
| aircraft induced cloudiness | AIC |
| aircraft-induced cloudiness | AIC |
| Anthropogenic Fossil Component and Emissions (1750–2018)” | Comment on “World Atmospheric CO2, Its 14C Specific Activity, Non-fossil Component, Anthropogenic Fossil Component, and Emissions (1750–2018)” (Skrable et al. 2022) |
| aviation induced cloudiness | AIC |
| Chang and Coakley 2007 | Relationships between Marine Stratus Cloud Optical Depth and Temperature: Inferences from AVHRR Observations. |
| Chen et al. 2007 | Spectral signatures of climate change in the Earth's infrared spectrum between 1970 and 2006. |
| CO2 sequestration | Carbon sequestration |
| fraccing | |
| fracing | |
| frack | |
| Gutjahr et al. 2017 | Very large release of mostly volcanic carbon during the Palaeocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum |
| Hurricane Destruction Potential | ACE |
| Koehler and van de Wal 2020 | Land ice distribution suggests an irregular pattern of interglacials across most of the Quaternary |
| Kwok et al. 2009 | Thinning and volume loss of the Arctic Ocean sea ice cover: 2003–2008. |
| Manabe & Möller 1961 | On the radiative equilibrium and heat balance of the atmosphere |
| Neukom et al. (2014) | Inter-hemispheric temperature variability over the past millennium |
| Neukom et al. 2014 | Inter-hemispheric temperature variability over the past millennium |
| nitrogen dioxide | Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) |
| Non-fossil Component | Comment on “World Atmospheric CO2, Its 14C Specific Activity, Non-fossil Component, Anthropogenic Fossil Component, and Emissions (1750–2018)” (Skrable et al. 2022) |
| Peng et al. 2004 | Rice yields decline with higher night temperature from global warming |
| Rubino et al. (2016) | Low atmospheric CO2 levels during the Little Ice Age due to cooling-induced terrestrial uptake |
| Rubino et al. 2016 | Low atmospheric CO2 levels during the Little Ice Age due to cooling-induced terrestrial uptake |
| Stowasser et al. 2006 | Relationship between Shortwave Cloud Radiative Forcing and Local Meteorological Variables Compared in Observations and Several Global Climate Models. |
| Tang & Chen (2013) | Global glaciations and atmospheric change at ca. 2.3 Ga |
| Tang and Chen (2013) | Global glaciations and atmospheric change at ca. 2.3 Ga |
| WAIS Divide Project Members 2015 | Precise interpolar phasing of abrupt climate change during the last ice age |
| warming | Heat transfer |
| ?gretmen et al. 2020 | Deep Thermohaline Circulation Across the Closure of the Central American Seaway |
| 2014 paper by Michael Raupach and others | Sharing a quota on cumulative carbon emissions |
| 20C3M | 20C3M |
| 8.2ka event | 8.2ka event |
| A. Robinson & Meindl 2019 | Potential for leaching of heavy metals and metalloids from crystalline silicon photovoltaic systems |
| AABW | AABW |
| AAIW | AAIW |
| AAO | AAO |
| AATSR | AATSR |
| Abrupt climate change | Abrupt climate change |
| Absolute Global Warming Potential | AGWP |
| ACC | ACC |
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