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Q&A: Climate change will bring dramatic effects to Wisconsin
2013-01-20 13:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Capital Times: Sizzling summers, mild winters -- is this a normal variation in weather patterns or is it the onset of global warming? Well, according to Dan Vimont, a UW-Madison climate scientist, its a bit of both. There are natural variations in year-to-year weather patterns, and there is indisputable evidence that not only is the global temperature rising, but greenhouse gasses emitted into the atmosphere by human activity is accelerating it. Last year saw record warmth in the U.S., as well as in Madison...
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Climate Change's Effects On Temperate Rain Forests Surprisingly Complex
2013-01-19 06:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Longer, warmer growing seasons associated with a changing climate are altering growing conditions in temperate rain forests, but not all plant species will be negatively affected, according to research conducted by the U.S. Forest Service's Pacific Northwest Research Station. Research featured in the January 2013 issue of Science Findings -- a monthly publication of the station -- reveals a complex range of forest plant responses to a warming climate. " Although the overall potential for growth...
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Effects Of Atmospheric Pressure On Gas Measurement
2013-01-18 12:02:53| oilandgasonline Home Page
This white paper from Schneider Electric, Telemetry & Remote SCADA Solutions discusses the differences between gauge and absolute pressure sensors, methods of determining the atmospheric pressure at a location, and effects of atmospheric pressure on measurement accuracy. By Denis Rutherford, Schneider Electric Telemetry & Remote SCADA Solutions
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Unrestricted Natural Gas Exports Could Have Disastrous Effects on U.S. Economy
2013-01-15 16:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: U.S. News and World Report published an article entitled Should the U.S. Export Natural Gas? This article states that some leaders within the energy industry are questioning the benefits of exportation. They are apparently concerned about using up our resources to grow foreign economies. U.S. News and World Report states: Unrestricted natural gas exports could have disastrous effects on the U.S. economy, energy industry leaders argued Thursday, warning that shipping large amounts of the nations...
US scientists in fresh alert over effects of global warming
2013-01-12 22:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Global warming is already having a major impact on life in America, a report by US government scientists has warned. The draft version of the US National Climate Assessment reveals that increasing storm surges, floods, melting glaciers and permafrost, and intensifying droughts are having a profound effect on the lives of Americans. "Corn producers in Iowa, oyster growers in Washington state and maple syrup producers have observed changes in their local climate that are outside of their experience,"...
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