1. Climate Change Graphs

2. Activity You and your partner will receive a graph from the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change). You will analyze the graph using questions on the following slide You will present your graph and your answers to the class.

3. Analysis Questions 1) Describe the axes and range of the graph. 2) Describe the general trend of the graph. 3) What might your graph be telling us, and what can you infer from the data?

4. IPCC, 2001: Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Core Writing Team, Watson, R.T. (ed)]. IPCC, Cambridge University Press, 308 pp.Chapter 5, Figure 4.

5. IPCC, 2001: Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Core Writing Team, Watson, R.T. (ed)]. IPCC, Cambridge University Press, 308 pp.Chapter 2, Figure 3.

6. TEMPERATURE CO 2 4.5 C IPCC, 2001: Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Core Writing Team, Watson, R.T. (ed)]. IPCC, Cambridge University Press, 308 pp.Chapter 9, Figure 1a & 1b.

7. IPCC, 2001: Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Core Writing Team, Watson, R.T. (ed)]. IPCC, Cambridge University Press, 308 pp.Chapter 2, Figure 6b.

8. IPCC, 2007: Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Core Writing Team, Pachauri, R.K and Reisinger, A. (eds.)]. IPCC, Geneva, Switzerland, 104 pp.Chapter 2, Figure 3.

9. IPCC, 2001: Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Core Writing Team, Watson, R.T. (ed)]. IPCC, Cambridge University Press, 308 pp.Chapter 2, Figure 1.

10. IPCC, 2007: Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Core Writing Team, Pachauri, R.K and Reisinger, A. (eds.)]. IPCC, Geneva, Switzerland, 104 pp.Chapter 2, Figure 1.

11. IPCC, 2001: Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Core Writing Team, Watson, R.T. (ed)]. IPCC, Cambridge University Press, 308 pp.Chapter 2, Figure 2.

12. IPCC, 2007: Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Core Writing Team, Pachauri, R.K and Reisinger, A. (eds.)]. IPCC, Geneva, Switzerland, 104 pp.Chapter 2, Figure 5.

13. IPCC, 2007: Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Core Writing Team, Pachauri, R.K and Reisinger, A. (eds.)]. IPCC, Geneva, Switzerland, 104 pp.Chapter 1, Figure 1.

14. IPCC, 2001: Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Core Writing Team, Watson, R.T. (ed)]. IPCC, Cambridge University Press, 308 pp.Chapter 2, Figure 5.

15. IPCC, 2001: Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Core Writing Team, Watson, R.T. (ed)]. IPCC, Cambridge University Press, 308 pp.Chapter 2, Figure 6a.

16. IPCC, 2001: Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Core Writing Team, Watson, R.T. (ed)]. IPCC, Cambridge University Press, 308 pp.Chapter 4, Figure 1.

17. IPCC, 2001: Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Core Writing Team, Watson, R.T. (ed)]. IPCC, Cambridge University Press, 308 pp.Chapter 5, Figure 2.