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1 (Mt/Ag/EnSc/EnSt 404/504 - Global Change) Observed Oceans & Sea Level (from IPCC WG-I, Chapter 5) Observed Changes in Oceanic Climate and Sea Level Primary Source: IPCC WG-I Chapter 5 - Observations: Oceanic Climate Change and Sea Level

2 (Mt/Ag/EnSc/EnSt 404/504 - Global Change) Observed Oceans & Sea Level (from IPCC WG-I, Chapter 5) Ocean Temperature Observations Observations per 1˚ box red: > 20 red: > 20 green: 2-5 green: 2-5 blue: 1 blue: 1

3 (Mt/Ag/EnSc/EnSt 404/504 - Global Change) Observed Oceans & Sea Level (from IPCC WG-I, Chapter 5) Tide Gauge Distribution (for sea level)

4 (Mt/Ag/EnSc/EnSt 404/504 - Global Change) Observed Oceans & Sea Level (from IPCC WG-I, Chapter 5) Ocean Heat Content (upper 700 m) (upper 750 m) PDO reversal?

5 (Mt/Ag/EnSc/EnSt 404/504 - Global Change) Observed Oceans & Sea Level (from IPCC WG-I, Chapter 5) Trends in Ocean Heat Content (1955-2003) Red: > 0.25 W m -2 Blue: < - 0.25 W m -2

6 (Mt/Ag/EnSc/EnSt 404/504 - Global Change) Observed Oceans & Sea Level (from IPCC WG-I, Chapter 5) Trends in Zonal Average Temperature (1955-2003) Red: > 0.025 ˚C/10-yr Blue: 0.025 ˚C/10-yr Blue: < - 0.025 ˚C/10-yr

7 (Mt/Ag/EnSc/EnSt 404/504 - Global Change) Observed Oceans & Sea Level (from IPCC WG-I, Chapter 5) Energy Content Changes in the Climate System 2003 - 1961 2003 - 1993

8 (Mt/Ag/EnSc/EnSt 404/504 - Global Change) Observed Oceans & Sea Level (from IPCC WG-I, Chapter 5) Changes in Surface Oceanic Dissolved CO 2 Stations European Station for Time-series in the Ocean European Station for Time-series in the Ocean Hawaii Ocean Time-Series Hawaii Ocean Time-Series Bermuda Atlantic Time- series Study Bermuda Atlantic Time- series Study

9 (Mt/Ag/EnSc/EnSt 404/504 - Global Change) Observed Oceans & Sea Level (from IPCC WG-I, Chapter 5) Ocean Anthropogenic Carbon

10 (Mt/Ag/EnSc/EnSt 404/504 - Global Change) Observed Oceans & Sea Level (from IPCC WG-I, Chapter 5) Annual Average Global Sea Level Red: Reconstructed sea-level fields Blue: Coastal tide gauges Black: Satellite altimetry

11 (Mt/Ag/EnSc/EnSt 404/504 - Global Change) Observed Oceans & Sea Level (from IPCC WG-I, Chapter 5) Geographic Trends in Mean Sea Level (2003 - 1993) Satellite Altimetry Thermal Expansion

12 (Mt/Ag/EnSc/EnSt 404/504 - Global Change) Observed Oceans & Sea Level (from IPCC WG-I, Chapter 5) Contributions to Global Sea-Level Change Blue: 1961-2003 Brown:1993-2003

13 (Mt/Ag/EnSc/EnSt 404/504 - Global Change) Observed Oceans & Sea Level (from IPCC WG-I, Chapter 5) Schematic of Observed Changes

14 (Mt/Ag/EnSc/EnSt 404/504 - Global Change) Observed Oceans & Sea Level (from IPCC WG-I, Chapter 5) END Observed Changes in Oceanic Climate and Sea Level


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