number question correct answer

Who tells people what the weather will be like

1 tomorrow? weathercasters
Who would know if drought was affecting the trees
2 in a forest? foresters
Who would know if warmer temperatures were
3 affecting birds? wildlife managers
Who would know if their corn was not getting
4 enough rain? farmers
There was 1 inch of rain on Monday. There were 2
inches of rain on Thursday. There was 1 inch of rain
on Sunday. How many inches of rain fell over the
5 whole week, Monday through Sunday? 4 inches

The coldest temperature of the day was 55° F at

3:00 am. The warmest temperature of the day was
87°F at 2:00 pm. What was the difference between
6 the warmest and coldest temperatures of the day? 32° F
The coldest temperature of the year was 15°F. the
warmest temperature of the year was 92°F. What
was the difference between the warmest and
7 coldest temperatures of the year? 77°F
A town usually gets 50 inches of rain a year. One
year it only gets 25 inches of rain. How much less
8 rain than usual did it get in that year? 25 inches less

Which temperature is best for polar bear habitat in

9 the Arctic? 10 to 30°F

Which temperature is best for emperor penguin

10 habitat in the Antarctic? minus 10 to 10°C

Which temperature is best for monarch butterfly

11 habitat in North America? 65 to 85°F

Which temperature is best for ostrich habitat in

12 Africa? 25 to 40°C
 How many centimeters of rain does a creosote bush
13 in the Great Basin desert get each year? 15 to 30 cm

How many inches of rain does a big bluestem grass

14 plant in a prarie get each year? 15 to 30 inches

How many inches of rain does a rubber tree in the more than 80
15 Amazon rain forest get each year? inches

How many cm of rain does an oak tree get in a

16 temperate forest? 75 to 150 cm
When you are outside, when do you feel the when the sun
17 warmest? shines on me
When you are outside and the sun feels too warm, moving to the
18 what cools you off the most? shade
What happens to the temperature of the water in a
pan if you move the pan from the shade to the sun the temperature
19 and leave it a while? goes up
What happens to the temperature of the water in a
pan if you move the pan from the sun to the shade
20 and leave it a while? it gets cooler
What would the temperature on earth be like if it would be very
21 there were no sun shining on it? cold
What is the temperature of the air inside a
greenhouse compared to the temperature of the air
22 outside? it is warmer

the glass walls of

Why is the air inside a greenhouse warmer than the the greenhouse
23 air outside? trap heat

What happens to the light from the sun when it some of it changes
24 reaches the earth? to heat
What happens to a plant if there is not enough
25 water in the place where it is growing? it dies

26 Which animals need sea ice where they live? polar bears
 What happens to a fish if there is not enough water
27 in the stream where it lives? it dies

28 What kind of matter is the air you breathe? a mixture of gases

29 What gas in air do you need to live? oxygen

30 What gas in air do plants need for growing? carbon dioxide

31 What gas do you breathe out into the air? carbon dioxide

32 What is water called when it is a gas? water vapor

distractor 1 distractor 2 category 1 category 2 category 3 category 4

foresters farmers climate change careers weather

wildlife managers weathercasters climate change careers forestry

foresters weathercasters climate change careers wildlife

foresters weathercasters climate change careers agriculture

1 inch 2 inches climate change math rain

55° F 142° F climate change math temperature

107°F 83° F climate change math temperature

50 inches less 75 inches less climate change math rain

40 to 50°F 60 to 80°F climate change habitat temperature polar bears

20 to 30°C 30 to 40°C climate change habitat temperature

10 to 30°F minus 10 to 10°F climate change habitat temperature

minus 10 to 10°C 10 to 20°C climate change habitat temperature

30 to 60 cm 75 to 150 cm climate change habitat rain

7 to 12 inches 30 to 60 inches climate change habitat rain

15 to 30 inches 30 to 60 inches climate change habitat rain

15 to 30 cm 30 to 60 cm climate change habitat rain

when I stand in the when the sun is
shade behind a cloud climate change sunlight shade
turning away from
facing the sun the sun climate change sunlight shade

the temperature the temperature

goes down stays the same climate change temperature sunlight shade

it gets warmer it stays the same climate change temperature sunlight shade
it would be it would be just
warmer the same climate change temperature sunlight

it is cooler it is the same climate change temperature greenshouse

the glass walls of
the greenhouse
make the sunlight
stronger there is no shade climate change temperature grreenhouse

some of it changes some of it changes

to electricity to clouds climate change temperature sunlight heat
it walks to another
place it grows bigger climate change rain water needs

brown bears black bears climate change temperature polar bears

it walks to another
place it grows bigger climate change rain water needs

a mixture of solids a mixture of liquids climate change gases air

carbon dioxide nitrogen climate change gases air oxygen

carbon
argon helium climate change gases air dioxide
carbon
oxygen nitrogen climate change gases air dioxide

ice snow climate change gases air water vapor

explanations/resources

KidsDoEcology - National Center for

Ecological Analysis and Synthesis - UC
Santa Barbara -
http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu
KidsDoEcology - National Center for
Ecological Analysis and Synthesis - UC
Santa Barbara -
http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu

KidsDoEcology - National Center for

Ecological Analysis and Synthesis - UC
Santa Barbara -
http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu

KidsDoEcology - National Center for

Ecological Analysis and Synthesis - UC
Santa Barbara -
http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu
KidsDoEcology - National Center for
Ecological Analysis and Synthesis - UC
Santa Barbara -
http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu
KidsDoEcology - National Center for
Ecological Analysis and Synthesis - UC
Santa Barbara -
http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu
KidsDoEcology - National Center for
Ecological Analysis and Synthesis - UC
Santa Barbara -
http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu

KidsDoEcology - National Center for

Ecological Analysis and Synthesis - UC
Santa Barbara -
http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu
number question correct answer distractor 1
Who uses models and data to make
1 predictions about future weather? meteorologists hurricane chasers
Who skis mountains in the springtime to
2 measure snow depth? snowpack surveyors hurricane chasers

Who measures soil mositure to see if

3 there is enough water for growing crops? soil scientists hurricane chasers
Who flies special planes into tropical
weather to collect data for the Tropical
4 Prediction Center? hurricane chasers snowpack surveyors
A car that gets 20 miles per gallon gives off
one lb of carbon dioxide per mile. How
many lbs of carbon dioxide would it give
5 off if it drove 30 miles? 30 lbs 20 lbs

The temperature of the earth has gone up

0.85° C since 1880. What is that in degrees
6 Farenheit? Use this formula °F = °C x 1.8. 1.53°F 0.85°F

If a plant needs 1 cup of water every day

when it is 75°F, it will need an extra 1/4
cup when it is 80°F. How much extra
water will it need if the temperature stays
7 at 80°F instead of 75°F for eight days? 2 cups 1 cup
A car that gets 40 miles per gallon gives of
1/2 lb of carbon dioxide per mile. How
many lbs of carbon dioxide would it give
8 off if it drove 30 miles? 15 lbs 30 lbs
Which crop would have trouble if there
9 were less than 60" of rain? sugar cane wheat
Which crop would have trouble if the
10 growing temperature got above 75°F? wheat rice
What is a common weather hazard in the
11 midwest U.S.? tornadoes hurricanes
What is a common weather hazard along
12 the gulf coast? hurricanes drought
What is a common weather hazard in the
13 southwest U.S. ? drought tornadoes

What tool is used to measure how rapidly

14 the particles in matter are moving? a thermometer a compass
 What is the random motion of microscopic
15 particles in matter? heat temperature
What is the number that measures how
16 rapidly the particles in matterl move? temperature heat
17 What is the ability to do work? energy heat
they have not
What is happening to temperatures they are rising changed in a long
18 almost everywhere on earth? abnormally quickly time

from 1,500 weather from a single

How do scientists measure and track the stations across the weather station at
19 temperature of the earth? planet the equator
What is the difference between the
average temperatures of Louisiana and
20 Arkansas? about 5°F about 10°F
What is the difference between the
average temperatures of Iowa and
21 Minnesota? about 7°F about 14°F

What is the difference between the

22 average rainfall of Kansas and Missouri? about 12 inches about 24 inches
What does a Plant Hardiness Zone map
tell you about where a particular plant can
23 grow? if it is warm enough if it is dry enough
Where is the coldest zone in North
24 America? Alaska Florida
Where is the warmest zone in North
25 America? Mexico Minnesota

Plant Hardiness Zones are based on a 10°F

difference. What would that be in degrees
26 centigrade? Use this formula°C = °F x 5/9 5.5° 10°
What makes wildfires more likely to
27 happen in an area? drought hurricanes
What reduces the snowpack on a
28 mountain? drought hurricanes
If the temperature of the earth has gone
up, what happens to a plant's zone in
29 North America? it moves north it moves south
increased changes in the
What do most scientists think is causing greenhouse gases in energy the sun is
30 the earth to get warmer now? the atmosphere putting out
 Which of these is an important
31 greenhouse gas? carbon dioxide nitrogen

Why are greenhouse gases called they trap heat like a they have a greenish
32 greenhouse gases? greenhouse color

What is an important cause of the

33 increase in greenhouse gases? using coal and oil using solar panels
distractor 2 distractor 3 category 1 category 2 category 3

snowpack surveyors soil scientists climate change careers weather

soil scientists meteorolgists climate change careers weather

meteorologists snowpack surveyors climate change careers agriculture

meteorolgigst soil scientists climate change careers weather

1 lb 40 lbs climate change math transportation

1.78°F 0.43°F climate change math temperature

8 cups 4 cups climate change math agriculture

40 lbs 1 lb climate change math transportation

corn sorghum climate change agriculture rain

corn sorghum climate change agriculture temperature

earthquakes wildfires climate change weather

earthquakes wildfires climate change weather

hurricanes earthquakes climate change weather

a magnet a light sensor climate change heat thermometer

wavelengths light climate change heat

wavelengths light climate change heat temperature

thermometer temperature climate Change energy

they are falling they are falling

abnormally quickly slowly climate change temperature
from weather from volunteers
stations in the who send in data
capital city of every from where they
country live climate change temperature

there is no
difference about 2°F climate change temperature

there is no
difference about 3°F climate change temperature

there is no
about 6 inches difference climate change rain

if it is wet enough if it is cold enough climate change temperature

Minnesota Utah climate change temperature

Viginia Idaho climate change temperature

2° 18° climate change math temperature

tornadoes floods climate change wildfires

tornadoes floods climate change snow

it moves west it moves east climate change temperature plant zone

earth has gotten greenhouse

closer to the sun volcanic activity climate change gases
 greenhouse
oxygen argon climate change gases

they are found only they help plants stay greenhouse

in greenhouses green climate change gases

using hydroelectric greenhouse

power using nuclear power climate change gases
category 4 explanation/resources

energy Fuel Economy - http://www.fueleconomy.gov

Food and Agriculture Organization - evaporative

demand increases 5 to 6% per degree warming.
http://www.fao.org/docrep/w5183e/w5183e07.ht
m#effects%20at%20the%20plant%20and
%20canopy%20level

energy Fuel Economy - http://www.fueleconomy.gov

Food and Agriculture Organization -
http://www.fao.org/nr/water/cropinfo.html
NOAA-Determining Global Temperature -
http://www.noaa.gov/features/02_monitoring/wea
ther_stations.html

http://www.arborday.org/media/mapchanges.cfm

http://www.arborday.org/media/mapchanges.cfm

http://www.arborday.org/media/mapchanges.cfm

http://www.arborday.org/media/mapchanges.cfm
number question correct answer
Who studies the role of the ocean in shaping the
1 earth's climate? oceanographers

Who studies the possible effects of climate change on climate change

2 people, businesses and natural systems? analysts
Who upgrades heating and cooling systems to make
3 them more efficient? HVAC technicians
Who fights wildland fires by parachuting into remote
4 areas? smoke jumpers

A car that gets 20 miles per gallon (mpg) emits one lb

of carbon dioxide per mile. A car that gets 40 mpg
emits 1/2 a lb of carbon dioxide per mile. How many
more lbs of CO2 would the 20 mpg car give off than
5 the 40 mpg car on a 100 mile trip? 50 more lbs

Since 1750, humans have released 2040 GT of CO2 to

the atmosphere. The ocean has absorbed 30% of that
CO2. How much has the ocean absorbed in GT? (a GT
is a gigaton or gigatonne, equal to 1 billion metric
6 tons) 612 GT

Since 1750, humans have released 2040 GT of CO2

into the atmosphere. The oceanand plants have
absorbed 1224 GT. What percentage remains in the
atmsphere? (a GT is a gigaton or gigatonne, equal to 1
7 billion metric tons) about 40%

Sea level has gone up about 20 cm in the last 100

years mainly due to thermal expansion of water.
Assuming no change in these trends, how much will it
8 go up in the next 50 years? another 10 cm
What is the geographic coordinate that specifies the
north-south position of a point on the earth's surface
9 called? latitude
What is the geographic coordinate that specifies the
east-west position of a point on the earth's surface
10 called? longitude

What is an increase in the average global surface

11 temperature called? global warming
What is the mechanism that traps heat radiating from
12 the surface in the atmosphere called? greenhouse effect
 What are the regional and global effects of an
increase in average global surface temperature
13 called? climate change

What is the deflection of global air masses from a

14 straight line called? the coriolis effect

What are the narrow bands of strong winds in the

15 upper atmosphere called? jet streams

What is the location where two air masses meet

16 called? a front
carbon dioxide,
Which of these gases can cause the greenhouse methane, nitrous
17 effect? oxide

18 What is the reflectance of the earth's surface called? albedo

Which thing or things increase the albedo of the

19 earth? ice and snow

Which thing or things decrease the albedo of the

20 earth? open ocean
What effect would increasing the earth's albedo have
21 on global warming? it would reduce it
by reflecting
sunlight before it
could be converted
22 How could albedo cause a change in global warming? to heat

the positive
correlation in rising
Why do scientists think greenhouse gases (ghgs) are ghgs and rising
23 causing this episode of global warming? temperatures
Which part of the globe is experiencing the greatest
24 warming? the poles

If ice and snow at the poles melts, warming will because of

25 increase more quickly. Why? decreased albedo
 Which of these consequences of warming has a the melting of
26 positive feedback effect? snow and ice

Which of these meals contributes the most to

27 increasing methane in the atmosphere? a hamburger
Which of these ways of getting around contributes
the most to increasing carbon dixoide in the
28 atmosphere? driving a car
Which of these contributes the most to increasing using nitrogen
29 nitrous oxide in the atmosphere? fertilizer
Which of these actions would reduce the amount of
methane a person's behavior contributes to the
30 atmosphere? eating less meat

What effect would painting roofs white have on

31 global albedo? it would increase

Since 1750, humans have released 2040 gigatons (GT)

of CO2 to the atmosphere. Plants have absorbed 612
32 GT. What percent have plants absorbed? 30%
distractor 1 distractor 2 distractor 3 category 1 category 2
climate change
smoke jumpers analysts HVAC technicians climate change careers

smoke Jumpers oceanographers HVAC technicians climate change careers

climate change
smoke jumpers oceanographers analysts climate change careers
climate change
oceanographers analysts HVAC technicians climate change careers

20 more lbs 40 more lbs the same amount climate change math

1428 GT 2040 GT 1020 GT climate change math

about 60% about 90% none climate change math

it won't go up any
another 20 cm another 5 cm more climate change math

longitude global warming greenhouse effect climate change

latitude greenhouse effect climate change climate change

latitude greenhouse gas acidification climate change

greenhouse
acidification global warming climate change climate change effect
greenhouse gas acidification longitude climate change

a front albedo a jet stream climate change coriolis effect

albedo the coriolis effect fronts climate change jet stream

albedo the coriolis effect a jet stream climate change front

sulfur dioxide,
nitrogen, oxygen chlorine, fluorine carbon monoxide greenhouse
and argon and iodine and helium climate change gases

the coriolis effect a front jet streams climate change albedo

open ocean conifer forests deciduous forests climate change albedo

ice and snow white-painted roofs clouds climate change albedo

it would have no it is impossible to
it would increase it effect tell climate change albedo
by absorbing
sunlight before it by increasing by abosorbing
could be converted conversion of sunlight and storing
to heat sunlight to heat it as heat climate change albedo

the negative the positive

the negative correlation correlation in
correlation in rising between falling falling ghgs and
ghgs and falling ghgs and rising falling greenhouse
temperatures temperatures temperatures climate change gases
all parts are equally
the mid-latitudes the equator affected climate change poles
because of
because of because of sea increased CO2
increased albedo level rise absorption climate change albedo
increased plant higher night time
growth loss of coral reefs temperatures climate change albedo

a chicken salad a peanut butter and

sandwich jelly sandwich a fish sandwich climate change methane

walking riding a bike taking a bus climate change carbon dioxide

composting mulching watering climate change nitrous oxide

walking instead of taking shorter

watching less tv driving showers climate change actions
it would vary
it would stay the depending on time
it would decrease same of year climate change albedo

10% 60% 100% climate change carbon dioxide

category 3 category 4 explanation/resources

carbon dioxide

oceans

What's in a Name -
http://www.nasa.gov/topics/earth/features/cli
mate_by_any_other_name.html
 What's in a Name -
http://www.nasa.gov/topics/earth/features/cli
mate_by_any_other_name.html
http://www.education.noaa.gov/Weather_and_
Atmosphere/Weather_Systems_and_Patterns.h
tml
http://www.education.noaa.gov/Weather_and_
Atmosphere/Weather_Systems_and_Patterns.h
tml
http://www.education.noaa.gov/Weather_and_
Atmosphere/Weather_Systems_and_Patterns.h
tml

National Earth Science Teachers Association -

http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/clima
te/warming_clouds_albedo_feedback.html

National Earth Science Teachers Association -

http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/clima
te/warming_clouds_albedo_feedback.html

National Earth Science Teachers Association -

http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/clima
oceans te/warming_clouds_albedo_feedback.html

feedback

feedback

poles feedback
feedback

agriculture

transportation

agriculture
number question correct answer distractor 1
Who evaluates the damage caused
by catastrophic weather events in
order to compensate affected
1 people? insurance adjustors carbon traders

Who sets a value on carbon dioxide

emissions so the rights to emit CO2
2 can be bought and sold? carbon traders insurance adjustors
Who plans where people can put
their houses and businesses if they coastal adaptation
3 live along the coast? managers carbon traders
Who helps people affected by response/recovery
4 catastrophic weather events? specialists HVAC technicians

In 1850, the concentration of CO2

in the atmosphere was 280 ppm
(parts per million). By 2000 it was
360 ppm. If it continues to increase
at this rate, how many ppm could it
5 be in 2050 if nothing else changes? about 387 ppm about 420 ppm

If CO2 climbs to 490 ppm, what is

the expected increase in
temperature using this formula - °C
6 = -0.25 + 0.0035 x CO2 ppm about 1.5°C about 2.4°C

If CO2 climbs to 1370 ppm, what is

the expected increase in
temperature using this formula- °C
7 = -0.25 + .0035 x CO2 ppm about 4.5°C about 1.5°C

The per capita CO2 emissions in

2011 were 4.6 metric tons. If the
world population goes up by 2
billion by 2050, and everything else
holds equal, how much extra CO2
8 will be emitted each year? 9.2 billion metric tons 4.6 billion metric tons
 When and who first measured the
heat trapping properties of carbon 1895, Svante
9 dioxide? 1859, John Tyndall Arrhenius

When and who worked out that

industrialization and burning fossil 1895, Svante
10 fuels would cause global warming? Arrhenius 1859, John Tyndall

When and who started continuous

monitoring of atmospheric carbon
dioxide at Mauna Loa for the U.S. 1895, Svante
11 Weather Bureau? 1956, Roger Revelle Arrhenius

When and who figured out how

variation in the earth's orbit around
the sun, in its axial tilt, and its 1920s, Milutin
12 rotational axis caused the ice ages? Milankovitch 1956, Roger Revelle
What is the global warming
13 potential of CO2 in a year? 1 0

What is the global warming

14 potential of water vapor in a year? 0 1
What is the global warming
potential of methane (CH4) in a
15 year? 21 1
What is the global warming
potenial of nitrous oxide (N2O) in a
16 year? 310 1
What is the residence time of CO2
17 in the atmosphere? 10 to 500 years it is highly variable
What is the residence time of water
18 vapor in the atmosphere? it is highly variable 10 to 500 years

What is the residence time of

19 methane (CH4) in the atmosphere? 12 years it is highly variable
What is the residence time of
nitrous oxide (N2O) in the
20 atmosphere? 114 years it is highly variable
What is the amount of time that
molecules of a particular gas are
likely to remain suspended in the global warming
21 atmosphere called? residence time potential (GWP)
 What is the ratio of warming
caused by a gas to the warming global warming
22 caused by CO2 called? potential (GWP) residence time

What is buying and selling the right

23 to emit carbon dioxide called? carbon trading residence time
What is taking steps to reduce or
prevent greenhouse gas emissions
24 called? mitigation adaptation

What is planning for the changes

25 caused by global warming called? adaptation mitigation

What is the difference between

sunlight absorbed by the earth and
energy radiated back into space
26 called? radiative forcing sequestration

What is the warming that is

unavoidable because of the
greenhouse gases already in the
atmosphere from burning fossil
27 fuels called? committed warming sequestration
What is capturing carbon dioxide
from power plants and storing it
28 called? sequestration committed warming
Which of these is mitigation of increasing the
29 climate change? efficiency of cars building sea walls
Which of these is adapatation to using drought adapted increasing the
30 climate change? crops efficiency of cars
What is it when the facts point to a
need for change that people don't
31 want to make? an inconvenient truth a lie
Which global organization
synthesizes research on climate the Intergovernmental the Food and
change science, mitigation and Panel on Climate Agriculture
32 adaptation? Change (IPCC) Organization (FAO)

the Environmental the Energy

Which federal agency regulates Protection Agency Information Agency
33 carbon dioxide emissions? (EPA) (EIA)
distractor 2 distractor 3 category 1 category 2 category 3

coastal adaptation resonse/recovery climate

managers specialists change careers

coastal adaptation resonse/recovery climate

managers specialists change careers

resonse/recovery climate
insurance adjustors specialists change careers
coastal adaptation climate
carbon traders managers change careers

climate
about 362 ppm about 1000 ppm change research math

climate
about 3°C about 0.5°C change research math

climate
about 3°C about 2.4°C change math

climate
2.3 billion metric tons 1 billion metric tons change math
 1920s, Milutin climate
1956, Roger Revelle Milankovitch change history

1920s, Milutin climate

1956, Roger Revelle Milankovitch change history

1920s, Milutin climate

1859, John Tyndall Milankovitch change history

1895, Svante climate

Arrhenius 1859, John Tyndall change history
climate carbon
21 310 change GWP dioxide

climate
21 310 change GWP water vapor

climate
0 310 change GWP methane

climate
0 21 change GWP nitrous oxide
climate residence carbon
12 years 114 years change time dioxide
climate residence
12 years 114 years change time water vapor

climate residence
10 to 500 years 114 years change time methane

climate residence
10 to 500 years 12 years change time nitrous oxide

climate residence
carbon trading adaptation change time
 climate
carbon trading adaptation change GWP

global warming climate carbon

potential (GWP) adaptation change trading

climate
sequestration radiative forcing change mitigation

climate
sequestration committed warming change adaptation

climate radiative
mitigation adaptation change forcing

climate committed
radiative forcing mitigation change warming

climate
radiative forcing adaptation change sequestration
preventing building by using drought adapted climate energy
the sea crops change mitigation efficiency
capturing CO2 from switching to solar climate
power plants power change adaptation drought

climate inconvenient
a prediction a prescription change truth

the International
the World Health Atomic Energy Agency climate agencies and
Organization (WHO) (IAEA) change government organizations

the National Oceanic

the National and Atmospheric
Aeronautics and Space Administration climate agencies and
Administration (NASA) (NOAA) change governement organizations
category 4 explanation/resources

The Beginner's guide to Representative

Concentration Pathways - Skeptical
Science (getting skeptical about global
The Beginner's
warming guide to Representative
skeptics)-
Concentration Pathways - Skeptical
http://www.skepticalscience.com/rcp.ph
Science (getting skeptical about global
p?t=3#emissionsconcentrations
warming skeptics)- Climate modelers use
a formula similar to this (but more
complicated) to predict temperature
increase with future CO2 ppm
concentrations -
http://www.skepticalscience.com/rcp.ph
p?t=3#emissionsconcentrations

http://www.eia.gov/cfapps/ipdbproject/i
edindex3.cfm?
tid=90&pid=45&aid=8&cid=regions&syid
=2008&eyid=2012&unit=MMTCD
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Feature
s/Tyndall/

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Feature
s/Arrhenius/

http://celebrating200years.noaa.gov/dat
asets/mauna/welcome.html

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Feature
s/Milankovitch/
http://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_da
ta/ar4/wg1/en/ch2s2-10-2.html

http://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_da
ta/ar4/wg1/en/ch2s2-10-2.html

http://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_da
ta/ar4/wg1/en/ch2s2-10-2.html

http://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_da
ta/ar4/wg1/en/ch2s2-10-2.html
http://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_da
ta/ar4/wg1/en/ch2s2-10-2.html
http://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_da
ta/ar4/wg1/en/ch2s2-10-2.html

http://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_da
ta/ar4/wg1/en/ch2s2-10-2.html

http://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_da
ta/ar4/wg1/en/ch2s2-10-2.html
http://www.ipcc.ch
EE UE MS
Africa abnormal acidification
Antarctic carbon dioxide albedo
Arctic Centrigrade analysis
big bluestem corn analyst
carbon dioxide cup (as in measuring cup) argon
cm or centimeters earthquake carbon dioxide
colorless energy (as in ability to do work)climate change
creosote bush equator cm
droughts Farenheit conifer forest
electricity floods coordinate (as in geographic coo
emperor penguin habitat future coriolis effect
farmer greenhouse gases correlation
forester growing temperature deciduous forest
gas (as in a state of matterheat (as in motion of particles) front (as in a weather front)
Great Basin desert hurricane gigatons - GT
greenhouse hurricane global surface temperature
helium inches global warming
ice lb greenhouse effect
inches meteorologist greenhouse gases - ghgs
laughing gas microscopic particles heat (as in the random motion of
matter (as in gases, liquidsmiles per gallon helum
minus (as in negative tem models (as in modeling a systemHVAC technician
monarch butterfly habitatplant hardiness zone hydrogen
nitrogen prediction jet stream
oak tree range (as in the range of a plantlatitude
ostrich habitat scientist longitude
oxygen ski methane
polar bear habitat snowpack miles per gallon - mpg
prairie soil moisture nitrogen
rain sorghum nitrous oxide
rain sugar cane oceanographer
shade temperature ozone
snow thermometer parachuting
temperate forest tornado poles (as in the geographic poles)
temperature tropical smoke jumper
water vapor weather sulfur dioxide
weather caster weather hazard temperature
wildlife manager weather station thermometer
wheat water vapor
wildfire wildland fire
 HS
adaptation manager
carbon dioxide
carbon trader
catastrophic weather
committed warming
continuous monitoring
global warming potential - gwp
heat trapping
inconvenient truth
industrialization
insurance adjustor
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - IPCC
John Tyndall 1859
Mauna Loa
Milutin Milankovitch 1920s
mitigation
molecules
radiative forcing
residence time (as in how long a gas remains in the atmosphere)
response/recovery specialist
Roger Revelle 1956
sequestration
Svante Arrhenius 1895
the Energy Information Agency - EIA
the Environmental Protection Agency -EPA
the Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO
the International Atomic Energy Agency - IAEA
the National Aeronautics and Space Administration - NASA
the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA
U.S. Weather Bureaur
World Health Organization _ WHO

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