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Mrs. Zachay AP Environmental Grace Solberg
Mrs. Zachay AP Environmental Grace Solberg
Polar Amplification
Climate Forcing
Processes in which global warming causes
An imposed perturbation of Earth energy that grater temperature increases at polar regions.
balance major climatic forcing’s associated
with global warming.
Radionuclides
General Circulation Models (GCMs) Atoms with unstable nuclei that undergo
radioactive decay.
Consists of a group of computer models that
focus on climate change using a series of
equations, often based on conservation of Stratosphere
mass and energy.
Overlies the troposphere and the atmosphere
from approximately 20-70 kilometers above the
Greenhouse Effect Earth.