(Q2) GEOG 2P08

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RCP

if the RCP has a higher number, then it leads to the highest temperature and worst case scenaro

if the RCP has a lower number then it leads to the lowest temperature and best case scenario

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If the earths surface air temperature warms will the height of the global ocean increase?

yes

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What are 4 paleoclimate methodologies and what do they mena?

  1. Dendrochronology: study of tree rings

  2. Spelogology: caves

  3. Palynology: pollen

  4. Ichtology: fish

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What are the milankovich cycles?

  1. Eccentricity: change in shape

  2. Precession: change in angle

  3. Obliquity: earths wobble

→ they do not explain warming over the past decades
→ earths orbital variations

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What are the models?

  1. Theoretical: rules, logic and math

  2. Metaphysical: philisophical mehtods, nature for ex

  3. Conceptual: diagram/mental picture

  4. Physical: real object

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How would you describe RCP 4.5 in words

Radiative forcing will increase 4.5 W/m2

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What are 4 geologic history approaches?

  1. Pleistonce: ice age

  2. Quaternary: big book

  3. Holocene: warm period

  4. Anthropoce: human activity

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What are aerosols

small particles (negative feedback)