Expert Links on Climate Change

7. Are recent extreme weather events due to global warming?

7.1 What extreme events could global warming explain?

• 1.1. Has the world warmed?
• 1.2. What other climate changes have been observed?
• 1.3. What aspects of our climate have NOT changed?

7.2 Is the occurrence of extreme temperatures increasing?

• 4.1. Has climate change already started to affect us?
• 5.3. How does climate change vulnerability vary across regions?
  

7.3 Are precipitation levels changing?

• 4.1.2. Has climate change already affected human systems?
• 5.1. What would be the effects on and vulnerability of the natural systems?
  

7.4 Are storms affected by global warming?

• 3.2. What climate changes are projected for the 21st century?

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