Working Group I contribution to the Second Assessment Report

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The Working Group I contribution to the Second Assessment Report is the section of the IPCC’s 1995 climate assessment that focuses on the physical science basis of climate change, including observations, theory, and projections of the climate system.

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instanceOf IPCC assessment report section
scientific assessment
aimsTo assess scientific information relevant to climate change
inform policymakers about climate science
commissionedBy United Nations Environment Programme
World Meteorological Organization
concludes balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate
focusesOn climate projections
climate system observations
climate theory
physical science basis of climate change
follows Working Group I contribution to the First Assessment Report
geographicScope global
hasWorkingGroup IPCC Working Group I
language English
partOf Climate Change 1995
IPCC Second Assessment Report
precedes Working Group I contribution to the Third Assessment Report
preparedFor IPCC member governments
publicationYear 1995
publisher Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
shortName IPCC SAR WG I
subject anthropogenic climate change
atmospheric composition changes
climate model evaluation
climate sensitivity
climate variability
cryosphere changes
future climate scenarios
greenhouse gas forcing
ocean circulation and heat uptake
paleoclimate evidence
radiative forcing
sea level change
temperature trends
typeOfEvidenceAssessed numerical climate models
observational climate data
theoretical climate studies
usedIn Kyoto Protocol negotiations
linked to: Kyoto Protocol

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change negotiations

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Second Assessment Report hasPart Working Group I contribution to the Second Assessment Report
Working Group I contribution to the Second Assessment Report partOf Climate Change 1995
linked to: Working Group I contribution to the Second Assessment Report
The Scientific Basis follows Climate Change 1995: The Science of Climate Change
linked to: Working Group I contribution to the Second Assessment Report