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THOMAS DOLCE 10/29/14 Variations in the Sun’s Output

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Thomas Dolce10/29/14

Variations in the Suns Output

Potential influences of changes in the suns energy output

Increased temperatures on earth, increased wind and therefore more frequent and intense storms.

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Global WarmingNorth AmericaLatin AmericaEuropeAfricaAsia

North America- Decreased snowpack, 5-20% increase in yields of rain-fed agriculture, increased frequency and intensity of heat waves in cities

Latin America- Replace of tropical forest for savannah, significant biodiversity loss, sginifcant change in water availability

Europe- More Flash floods, more frequent coastal floooding and erosion

Africa- Increased water stress, rain fed agriculture down by up to 50%

Asia- Water decrease , coastal areas increase flooding

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Conclusion

Works Cited

"Home." Climate Change: Vital Signs of the Planet. NASA, n.d. Web. 26 Oct. 2014."How Does the Sun Affect Our Climate?" Union of Concerned Scientists. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Oct. 2014.Skeptical Science. "Climate Science Glossary." Skeptical Science. Skeptical Science, n.d. Web. 28 Oct. 2014.Skeptical Science. "Sun & Climate: Moving in opposite Directions." Sun & Climate: Moving in opposite Directions. Skeptical Science, n.d. Web. 28 Oct. 2014.