Corresponding Web Notes: Climatology and Climate Change ( pptx
/ pdf
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NOTE:
CITED U.S. GOVERNMENT SOURCES MAY NOW HAVE DISAPPEARED DUE TO THE FOLLOWING
(but my cached copies remain online)
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"On December 1, 2025, the US Department of Energy changed the laboratory's name from "National Renewable Energy Laboratory" to "National Laboratory of the Rockies", stating that the new name "reflects laboratory’s expanding mission under the Trump Administration"
National Laboratory of the Rockies, Wikipedia
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"Disappearing Data: Trump Administration Removing Climate Information from Government Websites"
National Security Archive, George Washington University, February 2025
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IPCC Reports:
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change - 4th Assessment - Working Group 1 Report - 2007 (cached
copy)
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change - 4th Assessment - Synthesis Report - 2007 (cached
copy)
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change - 5th Assessment - Working Group 1 Report - 2013 (cached
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My list of yet-to-be-resolved topics:
Water Vapor to Cloud
Conversion:
Fasullo & Trenbeth, A Less Cloudy Future: The Role of
Subtropical Subsidence in Climate Sensitivity, Science
338, 792-94 - 2012 (link)
Brown & Caldeira, Greater Future Global Warming
Inferred from Earth’s Recent Energy Budget, Nature 552,
45-50 - 2017 (link)
Deep Ocean Temperature:
Michon Scott, Earth's Big Heat Bucket, NASA Earth
Observatory, 2006 (link
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Ocean Heat Reveals More About Climate, National
Centers for Environmental Information, NOAA - 2017 (link
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copy)
Ocean Absorption of Carbon Dioxide More than Makes Up for
Methane Emissions from Seafloor Methane Seeps, USGS, 2017 (link
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Methane Clathrate, Wikipedia (link)
Julia Dohner, Is the Deep Ocean Warming Too?
Oceanbites.org (link
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Cheng et al., Improved Estimates of Ocean Heat Content from
1960 to 2015, Science Advances 3, 2017 (link
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copy)
Hausfather et al., Assessing Recent Warming Using
Instrumentally Homogeneous Sea Surface Temperature Records,
Science Advances 4, 2017 (link
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Study Confirms Steady Warming of Oceans for Past 75 years,
Phys Org / News - 2017 (link
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Study Finds Earth’s Ocean Abyss Has Not Warmed, NASA,
October 2014 (link
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Ocean Currents:
Nicola Jones, How Climate
Change Could Jam The World’s Ocean Circulation, Yale
Environment 360, September 2016 (link
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Johanna Miller, Ocean Currents
Respond to Climate Change in Unexpected Ways, Physics Today 70
(1) 2017 (link
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Rizzoli and Stone, The Role of
Oceans in Climate Change, MIT Faculty Newsletter (link
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Breaking News:
April 2018:
Observed Fingerprint of
a Weakening Atlantic Ocean Overturning Circulation, Nature
Magazine (link
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The oceans’ circulation
hasn’t been this sluggish in 1,000 years - That’s bad news,
Washington Post (link
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October 2019:
The Real Reason Scientists Downplay
the Risks of Climate Change (author's preview of soon to be
published book), The Guardian (link
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