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The North American Monsoon System

Regional Differences: The North American Monsoon System Adapted from: Michael Crimmins. 2006. Arizona and the North American Monsoon System. University of Arizona College of Agriculture and Life...

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Greenhouse Gases

Excerpt from the Southwest Climate Change Network, written by Zack Guido, University of Arizona Greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide, methane, and water vapor are naturally part of the Earth’s...

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Monsoon Season in North America

Regional Differences: The North American Monsoon System previous Adapted from: Michael Crimmins. 2006. Arizona and the North American Monsoon System. University of Arizona College of Agriculture and...

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Radiative Forcing

Excerpt from the Southwest Climate Change Network, written by Zack Guido, University of Arizona Radiative forcing measures the influence that climate-altering factors have on the energy balance of the...

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How Does the Monsoon Work?

Regional Differences: The North American Monsoon System previous Adapted from: Michael Crimmins. 2006. Arizona and the North American Monsoon System. University of Arizona College of Agriculture and...

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How Does the Monsoon Affect Arizona?

Contents 1 Regional Differences: The North American Monsoon System 1.1 Adapted from: Michael Crimmins. 2006. Arizona and the North American Monsoon System. University of Arizona College of Agriculture...

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Importance of Temperate Forests in Climate Adaptation

Written by Bill Stewart, University of California Berkeley The varying estimates of the role of tropical deforestation in the emission of greenhouse gasses have dwarfed the unique role that temperate...

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Jet Stream Activity in Climate Models

Adapted from: Lenart, M. Basics of Regional Models. (September 14, 2008). Southwest Climate Change Network Jet streams high in the atmosphere direct where moisture lands on the surface. Global climate...

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What Americans Really Think About Climate Change

By Melanie Lenart, University of Arizona Jon A. Krosnick, a political psychologist at Stanford University, pulled together results from various polls during his many years of social research to argue...

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Is ponderosa pine climate change resistant?

Ponderosa pine has a lot of genetic variability and built-in developmental flexibility and thus, if seed sources can move in time, it can be considered fairly adaptable to new environments.…

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