Lab 9: Climate Change Turn In

Overview

See Lab 8 Anthropogenic Climate Change in online lab manual (sorry the numbers are screwy).

If you don't know you have Excel installed on your computer or where to find it, see:

Otherwise it's fine to use your own version.

Access Lab 8 in the online Lab Manual.

Part A): Answer the following three (3) questions: (0.1 point each)

Question 8.1 According to the IPCC, what is the scientific consensus on climate change (as cited by Oreskes, 2004 Download Oreskes, 2004 in paragraph 2)?

Question 8.2 How many journal articles were analyzed in Oreskes (2004) Download Oreskes (2004) meta-analysis?

Question 8.3. How many of the papers analyzed by Oreskes (2004) Download Oreskes (2004) disagreed with the scientific consensus on climate change?

Link to Oreskes, 2004 also here:

https://science.sciencemag.org/content/306/5702/16...

Part B) Turn In Graphs 2-6 from lab activity. (1.2 point) Follow directions in the lab and use the spread 

To compile Parts A-B for Turn In: (0.6)

1. Open / create a Word / PDF file (or text entry if you can figure out how to still upload xlsx files with this). Type in answers for 8.1-3 and then paste in graphs 2-6. Follow directions in the lab and use the spread sheetsDownload AGCC.xlsx, ice_core_data.xlsx. Download ice_core_data.xlsx, and MonaLoa.xls Download MonaLoa.xlsx that are posted in the Files> Lab 9 Earth Systems e folder.