PDF-Climate Change Fact Sheet Sea Level Rise

OverviewIn the past 100 years sea level rose by 8 inches in the Bay AreaSan Francisco willikelysee an increase in sea level of 16 34 feet by 2100Potential threats to Figure1SourceRising Seas in. O Box 342 Katoomba NSW 2780 19 Millyard Lane Katoomba 2780 Australia Phone 02 4782 3073 Email infomusicfunnetau eb www musicfunnetau Please feel free to contact us with any questions about the copying and use of our worksheets in your school brPage 3 The View from the User Side. Joseph F. Bouchard, PhD. Fellow, blue moon fund. Coastal Virginia Climate Change Adaptation Program. August 12, 2015. Your Challenge: A Plethora of Users. And they have needs that vary widely. History of Sea Level Rise in Florida. 120,000 years ago 18,000 years ago Today. + 6 meters - 120 meters . Causes of Sea Level Rise. Thermal expansion of water. Sea Level Rise and the Future of Coastal Cities. Boston University. 14 November 2014. Outline. Context. What do we know, and how do we know?. Implications for the future. Actions for today. We are a coastal city…. Doug Marcy. NOAA Coastal Services Center. ASFPM 2011. May . 17. State, Regional, and County Needs. Assistance with collection of consistent, standardized elevation data and avoidance of duplication. Federal agency guidance and justification for flood, tide, and storm elevations for coastal areas to use for creating inundation models. Warming, sea level rise . and . extreme weather. Bert G Drake. Senior Scientist, Emeritus. Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. drakeb@si.edu. . . 410-867-1957. Photo courtesy of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Adam Reeder, P.E., CFM. Eric Coughlin, GISP, CFM. Agenda. 2. What’s . this . sea level . rise . study. ?. How did we conduct the study?. What kind of results did we get?. What do we tell the . stakeholders?. Coastal Development. Philip . Orton, Research . Assistant Professor. Stevens Institute of . Technology. porton@stevens.edu. ; . Davidson Laboratory; Stevens . Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ. 2. Mitigation of short-lived climate pollutants slows 21. st. century sea-level rise. Objective. Approach. Impact. The temperature projections under various SLCP mitigation scenarios simulated by an energy balance climate model are integrated with a semi-empirical sea level rise model, which is derived from past trends in temperatures and sea level changes, to simulate the future sea level rise trends. The coupled ocean-atmosphere climate model. Why is the climate changing?. Even if we limit warming to 1.5. °C, what effects would we have to cope with?. Which of the scenarios above is most likely? Why do you think this?. For your likely scenario, what would world leaders have to do to prepare for it? . Tlatli-Hariga. . Nejla. UCAR/INAT Tunisia. Definition of Climate Change. NASA’s definition of climate change . is:. “. a broad range of global phenomena created predominantly by burning fossil fuels, which add heat-trapping gases to Earth’s atmosphere. These phenomena include the increased temperature . Or ‘How to deal with increased flooding’. Dr. Larry Atkinson. Professor and co-Director CCSLRI. NOAA Dec 2013. What is going on locally? . 2/19/2014. Old Dominion University - Climate Change and Sea Level Rise Initiative . from . Sea . Level . Rise Projected to . Impact Texas . Mathew E. . Hauer, PhD. Carl Vinson Institute of Government. University of Georgia. @. thehauer. Motivations. Climate change, and sea level rise in particular, is one of the most pressing issues of the 21. Polar Ice melt . and Sea Level Rise. Antarctic Ice Sheet (Visualization from NASA's mission . Operation IceBridge . dataset BEDMAP2). Learning Objectives and Module Overview. In this module you will explore:.