the scientists listened below have volunteered their time to write and review this brochure. The brochure is cosponsored by the united nations
Environment programme and the world meteorological organization. In addition, the united nations environment programme, the national oceanic and atmospheric administration, the U.S Global change Research program and the rockefeller brother fund contributed funds for the layout and printing of the brochure. Leonie Haimson and Chritin Ennis assisted in editing and Elizabeth C. johnston and Julianne Snider designed the layout of the brochure.
Periodic warming of the central and eastern tropical pacific Ocean.
Typically last one to two years and change weather patterns around the world.
Drought
Geographical distribution of energy received from the sun
Amount of greenhouse gases and dust in the atmosphere have caused the climate to shift from ice ages to relatively warmer periods, such as the one we are currently experiencing.