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Near-term acceleration in the rate of temperature change

Steven J. Smith (), James Edmonds, Corinne A. Hartin, Anupriya Mundra and Katherine Calvin
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Steven J. Smith: Joint Global Change Research Institute, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 5825 University Research Court, Suite 3500, College Park
James Edmonds: Joint Global Change Research Institute, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 5825 University Research Court, Suite 3500, College Park
Corinne A. Hartin: Joint Global Change Research Institute, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 5825 University Research Court, Suite 3500, College Park
Anupriya Mundra: Joint Global Change Research Institute, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 5825 University Research Court, Suite 3500, College Park
Katherine Calvin: Joint Global Change Research Institute, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 5825 University Research Court, Suite 3500, College Park

Nature Climate Change, 2015, vol. 5, issue 4, 333-336

Abstract: Knowledge of the near-term rate of change is needed for adaptation. The rate at which climate change is occurring, over 40-year periods, is found to be unprecedented in the past 1,000 years. Regionally, Europe, North America and the Arctic are above the global average.

Date: 2015
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