The climate system is connected.
气候系统是一个体系。
The climate system does not generally do gradual change.
气候系统一般不会逐渐改变。
And what they do is move the climate system to a warmer state.
它们会使气候系统进入一种增温状态。
JOHN CHURCH: the oceans are a central part of the climate system.
约翰彻勅：海洋是气候系统的核心部分。
We are a long way from fully understanding how the climate system works.
人类还没有完全掌握气候系统是如何运作的。
And this so-called greenhouse gas forcing on the climate system is well-understood.
这些所谓的温室气体，对气候系统施加强迫性，这一点已经得到了很好的理解。
However, there are cognitive obstacles for us to treat the climate system as a process.
然而，对我们来说将气候系统视为过程有很多障碍。
If anything we might have underestimated the rate and the impact of changes in the climate system.
我们甚至可能低估了气候系统变化的速度和影响。
The history reveals how the nature of the climate system inevitably betrays a lover of simple answers.
但历史证明了气候系统的本质不喜欢简单的回答。
But this small effect was amplified by events on Earth - apparent tipping points in the climate system.
而地球事件扩大了这种微小的影响——气候系统中明显的临界点。
Such is the inertia of the climate system that far more dramatic changes have already become inevitable.
由于全球气候系统的惯性，我们将不可避免的面临更加富有戏剧性的气候变化。
These models are not perfect, and struggle to simulate some features of the climate system such as clouds.
这些模型并不完美，勉强能模拟气候系统的部分特征，例如云层。
The ways we use energy are disrupting the climate system and threaten terrifying disruptions in decades to come.
我们使用能源的方法破坏了气候系统并会在今后几十年造成可怕威胁。
"The human influence on the climate system has the effect of intensifying precipitation extremes," Zwiers notes.
Zwiers称：“人类对于气候系统的影响会增加极端气候事件在单位时空内发生的密度。”
JOHN CHURCH: the ocean compared to the atmosphere and other parts of the climate system are very much under observed.
约翰彻勅：相对于大气层和气候系统的其他部分，对海洋的观测明显不够。
The science is clear: humans have caused changes to the climate system that are linked to the warming of oceans.
有关科学结论很明确：人类致使气候发生变化，海洋则由此变暖。
The climate system, at least in the NCAR model, will suffer a runaway warming provided that forcing is sufficiently large.
对于NCAR模式，如果强迫足够大，气候系统将会经历失控增暖。
The accumulation of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere will lead to long-term changes in the climate system that will persist for millennia.
大气中累积的二氧化碳将导致气候系统长期变化一直持续千年。
Other research groups have estimated the probabilities of various outcomes, based on variations in the physical response of the climate system itself.
其他研究小组基于气候系统自身不同的物理反应，预测了各种结果的可能性。
The researchers aimed to explore a wider range of possible futures, which they say helps "get a handle" on the uncertainties of the climate system.
研究人员的目标是探索未来气温更为广泛的可能性，他们表示，这有助于“理解”气候系统诸多的不确定性。
Furthermore, some climate feedbacks existing in interior of the climate system and involving the planet's biology and chemistry have also been discussed.
进一步讨论了气候系统内部的、涉及地球生物学和化学的几种气候反馈机制。
We won't know definitively until 2090, but essentially there's nothing we can do about it at that point in time and it changes the climate system dramatically.
在2090年之前，我们无法确定那个灾难何时会发生，可一旦到了2090年，我们会无法改变状况，那将剧烈地改变地球的气候系统。
This misunderstanding of the climate system originates from an ontological error: people implicitly treat the climate system as an object rather than a process.
对于气候系统的误解起因于一个认知过程中的错误：人们会不自觉地视气候系统为一个客体而非过程。
This misunderstanding of the climate system originates from an ontological error: people implicitly treat the climate system as an object rather than a process.
对于气候系统的误解起因于一个认知过程中的错误：人们会不自觉地视气候系统为一个客体而非过程。
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