PRESENTATION ON GLOBAL WARMING FOR 6TH-10TH CLASS STUDENTS

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2. Global warming, also referred to as climate
change, is the observed century-scale rise in
the average temperature of
the Earth's climate system and its related
effects . Multiple lines of scientific evidence
show that the climate system is warming .
Many of the observed changes since the
1950s are unprecedented in the instumental
temperature record which extends back to
the mid 19th century, and in paleoclimate
proxy records over thousands of years.

3. Global mean surface-temperature change from 1880 to 2016, relative to the 1951–
1980 mean. The black line is the global annual mean and the red line is the five-
year lowess smooth . The blue uncertainty bars show a 95% confidence interval.

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6. The climate system can spontaneously generate
changes in global temperature for years to
decades at a time but long-term changes in
global temperature require external forcings
. These forcings are "external" to the climate
system but not necessarily external to Earth.
Examples of external forcings include changes
in atmospheric composition (e.g., increased
concentrations of greenhouse gases), solar
luminosity volcanic eruptions, and variations in
Earth's orbit around the Sun.

8. The greenhouse effect is the process by which absorption and emission of infrared
radiation by gases in a planet's atmosphere warm its lower atmosphere and
surface. It was proposed by Joseph Fourier in 1824, discovered in 1860 by John
Tyndall, was first investigated quantitatively by Svante Arrhenius in 1896,and its
scientific description was developed in the 1930s through 1960s by Guy Stewart
Callendar.
Annual world greenhouse gas emissions, in 2010, by sector.
Percentage share of global cumulative energy-related CO2 emissions between
1751 and 2012 across different regions.
On Earth, an atmosphere containing naturally occurring amounts of greenhouse
gases causes air temperature near the surface to be about 33 °C (59 °F) warmer
than it would be in their absence. Without the Earth's atmosphere, the Earth's
average temperature would be well below the freezing temperature of water. The
major greenhouse gases are water vapour which causes about 36–70% of the
greenhouse effect; carbon dioxide (CO2), which causes 9–26%; methane (CH4),
which causes 4–9%; and ozone (O3), which causes 3–7%. Clouds also affect the
radiation balance through cloud forcings similar to greenhouse gases.

10. Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Methane (CH4)
Nitrous oxide (N2O)
Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)
Perfluorocarbons (PFCs)
Sulphur hexafluoride (SF6)

11. A climate model is a representation of the
physical, chemical and biological processes that
affect the climate system. Such models are
based on scientific disciplines such as fluid
dynamics and thermodynamics as well as
physical processes such as radiative transfer .
The models may be used to predict a range of
variables such as local air movement,
temperature, clouds, and other atmospheric
properties; ocean temperature, salt content,
and circulation; ice cover on land and sea; the
transfer of heat and moisture from soil and
vegetation to the atmosphere; and chemical and
biological processes, among others.