GLOBAL WARMING IMPACTS
Fig_06_01 Departures from March temperatures (NASA)
Fig_06_02 Rate of temperature change,
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Fig_06_04 Percent change over the last 50 years in average annual precipitation
Fig_06_05 Average # days above 90F from
Fig_06_06 Shifts in projected forests under global warming
Fig_06_07 Winter temperature trends affects growing season, pests
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Fig_06_09 % of total 19,958 deaths due to hazards from
Fig_06_10 Geography of existing vulnerability to climate-sensitive health issues
Fig_06_11 20 th Century precipitation changes.
Fig_06_12 # Days temperature exceeds 90F
Fig_06_13 Shift in climate zones will lead to warmer, drier conditions in the Midwest.
Summer temperature changes by end of the Century Source: Low emission scenario High emission scenario
Fig_06_15 Future precipitation: Spring decreases for compared to mean.
Fig_06_16 What’s going to happen to the coasts?
Fig_06_17 Fairbanks, Alaska trend in longer frost-free season. What are the benefits? Costs?
Climate Change & California