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Kyoto Protocol: A December 1997 international agreement adopted in Kyoto, Japan; it mandates developed countries to reduce their atmospheric emissions 5.2 percent below 1990 levels. The focus is on “greenhouse gases.” It was signed by most nations–but not the U.S.

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Tom Skilling is chief meteorologist at WGN-TV. His forecasts can be seen Monday through Friday on WGN-TV News at noon and 9 p.m.

WGN-TV meteorologists Steve Kahn, Richard Koeneman and Paul Dailey plus weather producer Bill Snyder contribute to this page