Climate change; where are we?

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Eija Mattila
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1 Climate change; where are we? Prof. Petteri Taalas Secretary-General UN/WMO perspective New findings Finland?

2 World Meteorological Organization WMO HQ in Geneva UN Specialized Agency on weather, climate & water 191 Members, HQ in Geneva 2 nd oldest UN Agency, Coordinates work of > national experts from meteorological & hydrological services, academia (& private sector) Co-Founder and host agency of IPCC (1 st World Climate Conference) Co-Founder of UNFCCC (2 nd World Climate Conference) 2

3 WMO Mission/key activities 1. World climate 2. Weather, disasters & safety 3. Water resources 4. Data & technology 5. Strengthening of the national service capabilities 6. Earth system research 7. Efficient governance 3

/WMO Weather resilience Climate change &

flooding DRR, Adaptation, carbon & climate

Climate change <->ecosystems Climate driven

4 /WMO Weather resilience Climate change & -services Water resource management Solar, wind & hydro use Climate resilience Big data, innovations Air quality, heat waves, flooding DRR, Adaptation, carbon & climate monitoring Sea level rise, climate<->oceans Climate change <->ecosystems Climate driven conflicts Resources for climate adaptation & DRR 4

5 Integrated weather and climate observing system 5

6 WMO Global Observing Networks >10000 stations Surface observations Balloon soundings Air quality and greenhouse gases Ocean weather (with IOC UNESCO)

7 WMO Satellite Observations

8 Weather and climate modelling WMO Bureau visits CMC Montreal to inaugurate Cray Computer The Cray supercomputer used for weather analysis at the ECMWF

9 Accuracy % Improved weather forecasts Northern hemisphere Southern hemisphere 3 days 5 days 7 days 10 days 9

Isoja teemoja - Ilmastonmuutoksen torjunta & sopeutuminen - Konfliktien ennaltaehkäisy -

YKn uudistaminen, Lahopuu pois, kehitystoiminnot, lisää naisia YK hampaaton esim.

mukaan YK:n uudistamishankkeeseen, leikkaukset pelättyä pienempiä Oma kokemus: Päällekkäisyyksiä,

10 Isoja teemoja - Ilmastonmuutoksen torjunta & sopeutuminen - Konfliktien ennaltaehkäisy - Digitalisaatio/cybermaailma - Työn luonteen muutos/katoaminen YK-maailmanmenoa Guterresin intressina YKn uudistaminen, Lahopuu pois, kehitystoiminnot, lisää naisia YK hampaaton esim. islamilaisen maailman kriiseissä, osapuolina Saudi-Arabia, Iran, Turkki, Venäjä & USA USA saatu mukaan YK:n uudistamishankkeeseen, leikkaukset pelättyä pienempiä Oma kokemus: Päällekkäisyyksiä, paljon puhetta ja paperia. Toimita jäsenmaissa keskiöön! Potentiaali sisäisen yhteistyön lisäämiselle suuri. WMO, WB, UNDP, FAO & WHO toimii. 10

11 UN Chief Executive Board 4/

12 Global risks landscape 2018 Extreme weather Natural disasters World Economic Forum Food crises Water crises Failure of climate adaptation or mitigation Likelihood 12

13 Growing number of weather related disasters

14 2017 Record breaking economic losses

15 Tropical storms today and in 2 C warmed climate

16 2,50 Impacts of hydrometeorological and climatological hazards ( ) Human losses by decade (millions) Economic losses by decade (billions of US$ adjusted to 2013) 2, ,50 1,00 0, Reduction of the number of victims thanks to greater effectiveness of early warning systems and prevention measures

17 Global adaptation index Univ. Notre Dame 17

18 Co-operation projects of FMI, > 100 M Central Asia Caribbean SIDS Pacific SIDS FMI Director General Project Ongoing Project in Preparation Scientific Collaboration Implemented cooperation or consulting project

19 Global temperature Average 19

20 2017 the warmest non-el Niño year on record Weak then strong El Niño conditions held through 2015

21 Global precipitation vs

22 Effect of 1 C temperature increase on per capita output Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Economic Outlook

23 Ocean heat content Source: Data from NOAA/NESDIS/NODC Ocean Climate Laboratory, United States, updated from Levitus et al. (2012) 23

24 CO2, CH4 & N2O BC-2016 AD

25 Global CO 2 emissions by country Emissions from OECD countries are about the same as in 1990 Emissions from non-oecd countries have increased rapidly in the last decade Source: CDIAC; Le Quéré et al 2017; Global Carbon Budget 2017

26 Fate of anthropogenic CO 2 emissions ( ) Sources = Sinks 34.4 GtCO 2 /yr 88% 17.2 GtCO 2 /yr 46% 30% 11.0 GtCO 2 /yr 12% 4.8 GtCO 2 /yr 24% 8.8 GtCO 2 /yr Budget Imbalance: (the difference between estimated sources & sinks) 6% 2.2 GtCO 2 /yr

Ocean Acidification DATA SET: SOCAT v4 Data Collection VARIABLE: fco2 recommended (μatm) 01-Jan-1957 00:00 to 31-Dec-2016 00:00 Ocean acidification is a global problem that threatens

27 Ocean Acidification DATA SET: SOCAT v4 Data Collection VARIABLE: fco2 recommended (μatm) 01-Jan :00 to 31-Dec :00 Ocean acidification is a global problem that threatens marine organisms, ecosystems, services and resources and that has potentially considerable ecological and socio-economic consequences (food security, livelihood of fishing communities)

29 Global sea level rise: + 26 cm NASA-EUMETSAT Satellites (1993-present) Tide gauges ( )

30 Contributions to global sea level rise GMSL rise = 2.7 mm/yr Water Vapor (-0.03 mm/yr) Thermal Expansion (0.94 mm/yr) Land Waters (0.25 mm/yr) Antarctica (0.29 mm/yr) Glaciers (0.71 mm/yr) Greenland (0.3 mm/yr) Total land ice: 47% GMSL rise = 3.5 mm/yr Water vapor (-0.05 mm/yr) Thermal Expansion (1.14 mm/yr) Land Waters (0.23 mm/yr) Antarctica (0.33 mm/yr) Glaciers (0.78 mm/yr) Greenland (0.82 mm/yr) Total land ice: 55% Source: LEGOS

31 m Sea level

32 Arctic has warmed twice as fast as the global mean Zonal mean temperature changes Sato and Hansen (2016)

33 Multi-year ice 1984 and 2016

34 Changes in the Arctic affect weather globally

35 Arctic and global temperatures Averaged over 36 global climate models RCP 4.5 (blue)= upper end of Paris COP21 Agreement, RCP 8.5 (red)= business as usual (modified from AMAP/SWIPA2017)

36 Temperature change => , RCP 8.5 TEMPERATURE JUNE-AUGUST TEMPERATURE DECEMBER-FEBRUARY

37 Precipitation change => , RCP 8.5 PRECIPITATION JUNE-AUGUST PRECIPITATION DECEMBER-FEBRUARY

38 Impact of 3 C warming on crop yields 38

39 ? Various emission pathways:

40 How long time the return of CO2 to normal takes? Susan Solomon, U of Colorado 40

41 Historical CO2-temperature-sea level

42 Energy consumption by energy type Energy consumption by fuel source from 2000 to 2016, with growth rates indicated for the more recent period of 2011 to 2016 Source: BP 2017; Jackson et al 2017; Global Carbon Budget 2017

43 Ilmastonmuutos/Suomi Kasvukausi on jo pidentynyt Metsien kasvu jo kiihtynyt Lumi- ja jääkausi lyhenemässä Arktinen jääpeite huvennut, Arktinen hype? Metsien hiilinielukeskustelu osin hakoteillä Ilmastonmuutoksen torjunta ja sopeutuminen uusia businessmahdollisuuksia Vaikutukset maailmantalouteen, kriiseihin & pakolaistulviin => Suomikaan ei ole voittaja 43

44 Thank you

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