Climate Change 2001: The Scientific Basis

Full Report (PDF/22.8MB)

Contents

1. Frontmatter (PDF/21KB)
2. Foreword (PDF/10KB)
3. Preface (PDF/13KB)
4. Summary for Policymakers (PDF/227KB)
5. Technical Summary (PDF/1,592KB)

1. 1 The Climate System: an Overview (PDF/123KB)
2. 2 Observed Climate Variability and Change (PDF/3,881KB)
3. 3 The Carbon Cycle and Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide (PDF/775KB)
4. 4 Atmospheric Chemistry and Greenhouse Gases (PDF/1,818KB)
5. 5 Aerosols, their Direct and Indirect Effects (PDF/1,867KB)
6. 6 Radiative Forcing of Climate Change (PDF/1,281KB)
7. 7 Physical Climate Processes and Feedbacks (PDF/1,459KB)
8. 8 Model Evaluation (PDF/2,013KB)
9. 9 Projections of Future Climate Change (PDF/3,731KB)
10. 10 Regional Climate Information – Evaluation and Projections (PDF/1,503KB)
11. 11 Changes in Sea Level (PDF/1,598KB)
12. 12 Detection of Climate Change and Attribution of Causes (PDF/1,397KB)
13. 13 Climate Scenario Development (PDF/858KB)
14. 14 Advancing Our Understanding (PDF/97KB)

1. Appendix Ⅰ Glossary (PDF/67KB)
2. Appendix Ⅱ SRES Tables (PDF/82KB)
3. Appendix Ⅲ Contributors to the IPCC WGI Third Assessment Report (PDF/52KB)
4. Appendix Ⅳ Reviewers of the IPCC WGI Third Assessment Report (PDF/40KB)
5. Appendix Ⅴ Acronyms and Abbreviations (PDF/25KB)
6. Appendix Ⅵ Units (PDF/15KB)
7. Appendix Ⅶ Some Chemical Symbols used in this Report (PDF/18KB)
8. Appendix Ⅷ Figures and Tables in this Report (PDF/44KB)