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How might global warming lead to the disruption of the gulf stream?
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Extra heat in the oceans may affect the movement and direction of the ocean currents. the Gulf Stream, which brings warm water to Western Europe, might cool or fail, bringing cooler conditions to Britain and France.
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What are the consequences of trying to stop global warming?
The consequences might be that we do manage to stop, or at least slow global warming. But if we don't try, then global warming definitely won't stop.
Is greenhouse effect is the other name of global warming?
Strictly speaking there is no other name for global warming."The whole earth heating up" might be another name.Global warming is causing climate change, so many people think they are both the same, so they say:"Climate change is another name for global warming", but they are not really the same.
How might snowier winters slow global warming?
Snow acts as a reflector (albedo) so more of the sun's radiation will be reflected back into space instead of warming the earth.This will make a tiny difference to the speed of global warming.
Is this a fact sentence Global warming might lead to melting polar caps and rising seas?
yes
How many years before the earth gets destroyed from global warming?
The earth will never be destroyed by global warming. Life on earth might be destroyed, if we don't make serious efforts to stop global warming. Venus has temperatures of over 460C (860F) with an atmosphere full of carbon dioxide. The planet still exists, but there is no chance of life.
Where might global warming head to next?
Global warming will head to Antarctica (south pole
What effect does global warming have on the bioshere?
The effects on global warming on the bioshere are snow everywhere and cold days... we might even freeze to death... global warming is so COLD.
What are the consequences of trying to stop global warming?
The consequences might be that we do manage to stop, or at least slow global warming. But if we don't try, then global warming definitely won't stop.
Where might the north and south pole relocate if global warming escalates?
Global warming would have no affect on the location of the poles.
How much might the consequences of global warming cost?
Much, much more than the cost of attempting to stop global warming.
How might someone in Scotland welcome global warming?
A Scot might think that two or three degrees of warming might be welcome, but actually one possible climate change might be the cooling or ending of the Gulf Stream that brings warm water to the UK from the Gulf of Mexico. The Gulf Stream keeps Britain much warmer than similar latitudes in Canada, for example. Scotland might be in for an extended cold spell.
What are three global warming might affect the water cycle?
Global warming increases temperature.Water level rises up.Amount of water in atmosphere is affected.
What are three ways global warming might affect the water?
Global warming increases temperature.Water level rises up.Amount of water in atmosphere is affected.
What are three ways global warming might affect the cycle?
Global warming increases temperature.Water level rises up.Amount of water in atmosphere is affected.
How global warming is cause of tension?
global warming is casing tension because many people are worried that polar bears might become instinct.
What might global warming do to us?
Global warming is the same thing as greenhouse effects. They trap a lot of heat and lets the remaining heat get away into space. Therefore, global warming heats up the Earth making it warmer.
What are three ways global warming might affect the water cycle?
Global warming increases temperature.Water level rises up.Amount of water in atmosphere is affected.
