IPCC Fifth Assessment Report, WGI Chapter 3: Observations: Ocean

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Description

This chapter of the report covers past changes in the ocean. It synthesizes the scientific knowledge, among others, on observed changes in ocean temperature, salinity, acidity and sea level.

Reference information

Websites:

http://www.climatechange2013.org/images/report/WG1AR5_Chapter03_FINAL.pdf

Source:

IPCC

Published in Climate-ADAPT: Jun 7, 2016

Date of publication:

2014

Keywords:

acidity, biogeochemical changes, heat content, observed changes, ocean circulation, ocean surface fluxes, ocean temperature, salinity, sea level, synthesis of scientific knowledge, water-mass propeties

Climate impacts:

Sea Level Rise

Adaptation Approaches:

Observations and Scenarios

Sectors:

Coastal areas, Marine and Fisheries

Geographic characterisation:

Global

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