Contents 1 The climate system 1 1 3 6 6 6 7 9 9 10 11 12 12 14 17 19 21 21 22 23 26 28 28 Introduction: A definition of climate Solar radiation and the energy budget of the…

1. Asia Pacific Centre for Sustainable EnterpriseSustainable Futures: What should organisations in Vietnam be doing to mitigate the impact of climate change?Professor Jeremy…

1. GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE 2. GLOBAL WARMING AND GREEN HOUSE EFFECT 3. Introduction • Is the world getting warmer? • If so, are the actions of mankind to blame…

1. Acid Rain • Acid rain refers to rain(or any precipitation i.e. snow or fog) which is acidic in nature (has pH less than 5.6) • It is generally a complex mixture of-…

1. What is nuclear energy? What forces are we playing with? Kristian Fossheim Opening remarks ISES Trondheim 2013 2. Electronic energies (”chemical” or photonic) are…

Slide 11 The Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW) Programme as a Contributor to GCOS Slobodan Nickovic WMO Atmospheric Research and Environment Programme Slide 2 2 GAW programme…

Slide 1AIR POLLUTION 4/24/12 Slide 2 What is Atmospheric Density? Density is the ppm measure the concentration of gases. Density = Mass/Volume (units of kg/m 3 ) – At surface,…

Slide 1Gas emissions Deforestation and forest fires Greenhouse effects Radioactive contamination Slide 2 Gas emissions are the gases that are released in the atmosphere by…

Slide 1The global warming debate It’s not about CO 2, it’s about water! Wetsus, 21 April 2011 Slide 2 Who am I? Marcel Crok (1971) University degree in chemistry (Leiden,…

Slide 1 Slide 2  Slide 3  Members Slide 4 Pollution is the introduction of substance, energy, organism or components to the environments that cause abnormality to the…