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Causes of Climate Change

Kerim Hestnes Nisancioglu, Asgeir Sorteberg, Shengping He, Mari Fjalstad Jensen, and Anaïs Bretones

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Radiative forcing
Climate feedbacks and heat transport
Past changes in climate and ocean heat uptake

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Climate change causes deep dive

The "Causes of Climate Change" course provides a comprehensive overview of the various physical factors that impact climate fluctuations and alterations. This course is optimal for individuals with a background in high school-level math and physics. Although prior subject knowledge isn't mandatory, it could enhance comprehension. The course covers essential topics, including radiative forcing, heat transport involving climate feedbacks, and past climate changes with ocean heat absorption.

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12 hours

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FutureLearn

Institutions

Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research

University of Bergen

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Kerim Hestnes Nisancioglu

Asgeir Sorteberg

Shengping He

Mari Fjalstad Jensen

Anaïs Bretones

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