A global warming of 1.4 to 5.8 °C has been forecasted for the end of this century – attributed mainly to the anthropogenic reinforcement of greenhouse gases. Mankind is thus influencing its living conditions through its own activities. This self-engendered risk will also concern and change the landscapes and people of Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia, e.g. through an increase in dry periods, heavy rainfall and summer heat exposure. This paper deals with these risks on the basis of current studies of the university department of meteorology, including the results of flood research and a regional climate analysis covering the past 50 years for the above-mentioned federal states of Germany. Additionally, the outcome of a regional climate prognosis is inte
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:DRESDEN/oai:qucosa:de:qucosa:23937 |
| Date | 05 March 2007 |
| Creators | Franke, Johannes, Mellentin, Udo, Goldberg, Valeri, Bernhofer, Christian |
| Publisher | Technische Universität Dresden, Sächsisches Landesamt für Umwelt und Geologie |
| Source Sets | Hochschulschriftenserver (HSSS) der SLUB Dresden |
| Language | German |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | doc-type:article, info:eu-repo/semantics/article, doc-type:Text |
| Source | Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift der Technischen Universität Dresden 55(2006)3-4, S. 97 - 104 |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
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