(2008) Observed and projected changes in climate as they relate to water. In: Climate Change and Water
Source |
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) (45) |
Type |
C - Chapter (105) |
Peer Review |
1 - High (2301) |
Audience |
S - Specialist (3514) |
Pages |
13-32 |
Notes |
Introduction: Water is involved in all components of the climate system (atmosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere, land surface and biosphere). Therefore, climate change affects water through a number of mechanisms. This section discusses observations of |
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Categories
Physical Processes of Climate Change and Associated Impacts
Cryosphere Dynamics
Marine and Freshwater Dynamics
Keywords
cryosphere
Snow
water
sea level
runoff
hydrology
land ice
evapotranspiration
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