National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee on Greenh
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309715553)
Climate change is fundamentally changing ecosystems and their fire conditions, and the 2023 fire season highlighted the urgency of developing and implementing solutions to address wildland fires. Wildland fires transfer carbon between the land and th...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Ocean Studies Board, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on Future Directions for Southern Oc
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Feb-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309706841)
Antarctica hosts some of the harshest and most remote environments on Earth - and it is a region of vital importance for scientific research. The environment and position of Antarctica on the globe mean that research conducted there can offer unique...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Laurie Geller, Bridget McGovern
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Dec-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309693134)
Antarctica and the Southern Ocean are important research locations for many scientific disciplines, including oceanography, biology, and astronomy. Because of its remoteness and the extreme and dangerous weather conditions in which researchers must o...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Committee on a Mid-Term Assessment of NSF Progress on the 2015 Strategic Vision for Antarctic and Southern Ocea
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Jan-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309268189)
The Antarctics unique environment and position on the globe make it a prime location to gain insights into how Earth and the universe operate. This report assesses National Science Foundation (NSF) progress in addressing three priority research are...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Ocean Studies Board, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Nov-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309272032)
Sediments, ice, corals, and trees are just some of the natural storehouses of information that help tell the complicated history of Earths climate. Paleoclimate researchers use these "e;proxies,"e; in combination with numerical models, to ga...Loe edasi...
Engineering National Academies of Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Life Sciences, Polar Research Board, April Melvin
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Apr-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309491808)
Vegetation change has been observed across Arctic and boreal regions. Studies have often documented large-scale greening trends, but they have also identified areas of browning or shifts between greening and browning over varying spatial extents and...Loe edasi...
Engineering National Academies of Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Life Sciences, Polar Research Board, April Melvin
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Apr-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309491785)
Vegetation change has been observed across Arctic and boreal regions. Studies have often documented large-scale greening trends, but they have also identified areas of browning or shifts between greening and browning over varying spatial extents and...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Ocean Studies Board, Polar Research Board, Katie Thomas, Alison Macalady
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Mar-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309456036)
The sea ice surrounding Antarctica has increased in extent and concentration from the late 1970s, when satellite-based measurements began, until 2015. Although this increasing trend is modest, it is surprising given the overall warming of the global...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Ocean Studies Board, Polar Research Board, Katie Thomas, Alison Macalady
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Mar-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309456012)
The sea ice surrounding Antarctica has increased in extent and concentration from the late 1970s, when satellite-based measurements began, until 2015. Although this increasing trend is modest, it is surprising given the overall warming of the global...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Committee on the Development of a Strategic Vision for the U.S. Antarctic Program
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Oct-2015, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309373708)
Antarctic and Southern Ocean scientific research has produced a wide array of important and exciting scientific advances. Spanning oceanography to tectonics, microbiology to astrophysics, the extreme Antarctic environment provides unique opportunitie...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Committee on the Development of a Strategic Vision for the U.S. Antarctic Program
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Oct-2015, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309373685)
Antarctic and Southern Ocean scientific research has produced a wide array of important and exciting scientific advances. Spanning oceanography to tectonics, microbiology to astrophysics, the extreme Antarctic environment provides unique opportunitie...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Transportation Research Board, Marine Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Ocean Studies Board, Committee on Responding to Oil Spills in the U.S. Arctic Marine Envir
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Aug-2014, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309298896)
U.S. Arctic waters north of the Bering Strait and west of the Canadian border encompass a vast area that is usually ice covered for much of the year, but is increasingly experiencing longer periods and larger areas of open water due to climate change...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Transportation Research Board, Marine Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Ocean Studies Board, Committee on Responding to Oil Spills in the U.S. Arctic Marine Envir
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Aug-2014, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309298872)
U.S. Arctic waters north of the Bering Strait and west of the Canadian border encompass a vast area that is usually ice covered for much of the year, but is increasingly experiencing longer periods and larger areas of open water due to climate change...Loe edasi...
Committee on Emerging Research Questions in the Arctic, Polar Research Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2014, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309301862)
Once ice-bound, difficult to access, and largely ignored by the rest of the world, the Arctic is now front and center in the midst of many important questions facing the world today. Our daily weather, what we eat, and coastal flooding are all interc...Loe edasi...
Committee on Emerging Research Questions in the Arctic, Polar Research Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2014, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309301848)
Once ice-bound, difficult to access, and largely ignored by the rest of the world, the Arctic is now front and center in the midst of many important questions facing the world today. Our daily weather, what we eat, and coastal flooding are all interc...Loe edasi...
Committee on Opportunities to Use Remote Sensing in Understanding Permafrost and Ecosystems: A Workshop, Polar Research Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2014, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309301220)
Permafrost is a thermal conditionits formation, persistence and disappearance are highly dependent on climate. General circulation models predict that, for a doubling of atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide, mean annual air temperatures may r...Loe edasi...
Committee on Opportunities to Use Remote Sensing in Understanding Permafrost and Ecosystems: A Workshop, Polar Research Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2014, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309301244)
Permafrost is a thermal conditionits formation, persistence and disappearance are highly dependent on climate. General circulation models predict that, for a doubling of atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide, mean annual air temperatures may r...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee on Linkages Between Arctic Sea Ice Loss and Mid-Latitude Weather Patterns: A Workshop-;
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2014, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309301893)
The Arctic has been undergoing significant changes in recent years. Average temperatures are rising twice as fast as they are elsewhere in the world. The extent and thickness of sea ice is rapidly declining. Such changes may have an impact on atmosph...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee on Linkages Between Arctic Sea Ice Loss and Mid-Latitude Weather Patterns: A Workshop-;
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2014, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309301916)
The Arctic has been undergoing significant changes in recent years. Average temperatures are rising twice as fast as they are elsewhere in the world. The extent and thickness of sea ice is rapidly declining. Such changes may have an impact on atmosph...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Committee on the Future of Arctic Sea Ice Research in Support of Seasonal to Decadal Prediction
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Dec-2012, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309265270)
Recent well documented reductions in the thickness and extent of Arctic sea ice cover, which can be linked to the warming climate, are affecting the global climate system and are also affecting the global economic system as marine access to the Arcti...Loe edasi...
