Paris Climate Agreement : : Beacon of Hope.

• Superior document: Springer Climate Series
• Author: Salawitch, Ross J.
• TeilnehmendeR: Canty, Timothy P.; Hope, Austin P.; Tribett, Walter R.; Bennett, Brian F.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2017.; ©2017.
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Springer Climate Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (198 pages)

Table of Contents

• Intro
• Dedication
• Preface
• Contents
• Abbreviations and Acronyms
• Contributors
• Chapter 1: Earth's Climate System
• 1.1 Earth's Climate History
• 1.2 The Anthropocene
• 1.2.1 Radiative Forcing
• 1.2.2 Global Warming Potential
• 1.2.3 Human Fingerprints
• 1.2.3.1 Rising Temperature
• 1.2.3.2 Carbon Dioxide
• 1.2.3.3 Methane
• 1.2.3.4 Nitrous Oxide, Ozone, and Ozone Depleting Substances
• 1.2.3.5 HFCs, PFCs, SF6 and NF3
• 1.2.3.6 Aerosols
• 1.3 Methods
• References
• Chapter 2: Forecasting Global Warming
• 2.1 Introduction
• 2.2 Empirical Model of Global Climate
• 2.2.1 Formulation
• 2.2.1.1 Model Inputs
• 2.2.1.2 Model Outputs
• 2.2.1.3 The Degeneracy of Earth's Climate
• 2.2.1.4 Equilibrium Climate Sensitivity
• 2.3 Attributable Anthropogenic Warming Rate
• 2.4 Global Warming Hiatus
• 2.5 Future Temperature Projections
• 2.6 Methods
• References
• Chapter 3: Paris INDCs
• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Prior Emissions
• 3.2.1 Global
• 3.2.2 National
• 3.3 Future Emissions
• 3.4 Methods
• References
• Chapter 4: Implementation
• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 World Energy Needs
• 4.3 Economic Disparity
• 4.4 Emission Metrics
• 4.4.1 CO2
• 4.4.2 CH4
• 4.5 Paris Climate Agreement, Beacon of Hope
• 4.6 Methods
• References
• Index.