Green House Gas Bulletine Flashcards

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Who publishes it

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WMO

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How it gets data

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From its Global Atmosphere watch Programme

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What are its key observations

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1 Most prominent GHG is Carbon dioxide with increse of 146% from pre industrial era.

2 Methane-257%

3 Nitrous Oxide-122%

4 CFC 11 is getting reduced

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Global Atmosphere watch Programme

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1 2012 stared

2 The Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW) is a worldwide system established by the World Meteorological Organization – a United Nations agency – to monitor trends in the Earth’s atmosphere. It arose out of concerns for the state of the atmosphere in the 1960s.

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What you know about WMO

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1 Specialized agency of UN
2 1950
3  intergovernmental organization with a membership of 
    192 Member States.
4 Geneva
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