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| | scienceofdoom.com
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| | In#1we looked at some examples of natural variability - the climate changes from decade to decade, century to century and out to much longer timescales. How sure are we that any recent changes are from burning fossil fuels, or other human activity? In some scientific fields we can run controlled experiments but we just have...
| | earthsystem.org
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| | We just finished our summer vacation, but that's no break from feeling the impacts of global warming. This year we crossed the Austrian Alps and the Appenin mountains in central Italy with our bikes - but where were the ice-covered peaks and why was Italy so hot? Some thoughts on the basic physics involved and...
| | www.easterbrook.ca
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| | Yesterday I talked about three re-inforcing feedback loops in the earth system, each of which has the potential to accelerate a warming trend once it has started. I also suggested there are other similar feedback loops, some of which are known, and others perhaps yet to be discovered. For example, a paper published last month
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| Abstract here Nature 463 , 527-530 (28 January 2010) Ensemble reconstruction constraints on the global carbon cycle sensitivity to climat...