The Science of Global Warming

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 06.05.04

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Overview
  2. The Physics of Global Warming
  3. The Consequences of Global Warming
  4. The Uncertainties of the Science of Global Warming
  5. The Chaotic Nature of Weather and the Difficultly of Prediction
  6. The Implications of a Chaotic Climate
  7. Objectives
  8. Strategies
  9. Lesson Plans
  10. Cited Works
  11. Reading List
  12. Student Reading List
  13. Video Resources
  14. Appendix-Content Standards

Global Warming: A Physical Explanation and Implications on Climate

Eric J. Laurenson

Published September 2006

Tools for this Unit:

Reading List

Verdes, P.F." Assessing causality from multivariate time series" Physical Review v72 August 2005. p026222.

[Mathematical tools applied to climate change]

UN Framework Convention site

http://unfccc.int/essesntial_background/feeling_the_heat/items/w918.php

[Source of most updated and reliable scientific data concerning global warming]

2004 Arctic Assessment

http://www.acia.uaf.edu/pages/overview.html

[Source of best current data regarding melting of the artic ice]

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