How warm is Samoa?
ggested by different climate models. In a 2°C warmer world, Samoa is projected to be a little less than this global average: 1.3 to 1.9°C warmer compared to the pre-industrial baseline (or 0.7 to 1.2°C from the - baseline). The ratio is similar for other warming levels, shown by th bars below
How hot will Samoa be in ?
Historical and projected temperatureFor Samoa, a projected average warming of around 0.6°C (0.4 to 1.1°C uncertainty range) from the - period out to - under all emissions pathway was reported (BoM and CSIRO, ). By , Samoa is projected to warm by 2.0 to 4.0°C for very high emissions (RCP8.5) and 0.3 to 1.
Does Samoa move into a wetter zone?
eans Samoa moves into a wetter zone.Figure 6.3 The mean annual rainfall of the western tropical Pacific (bluer is wetter) in the - (past) and the - (future) periods as simulated in the models used to represent the warm and dry scenario (top) a
What is Samoa's energy mandate?
The mandate also includes addressing critical environmental, social, and gender considerations to ensure the project’s sustainability and inclusiveness. Samoa currently relies on imported fossil fuels for approximately 69% of its electricity generation, leaving the country vulnerable to volatile oil prices.
How will tropical cyclones affect Samoa?
is target under RCP2.6 (IPCC, ). Changes may be large under higher global warming levels.Tropical cyclones can have dire socio-economic impacts on the South Pacific including Samoa, with damage to infrastructure and livelihoods arising from extreme winds and associated rainfall, coupled with destructive wave
Where is Samoa located?
modelling currently emerging.SamoaSamoa is an island archipelago of four main islands between 13 to 14 °S Latitude and 170 to 173 °W (187 to 190 °E) Longitude in th western Pacific Ocean (Figure 1.1). Samoa lies close to the climatological centre of the S
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