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Early benefits of mitigation in risk of regional climate extremes

Andrew Ciavarella (), Peter Stott and Jason Lowe
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Andrew Ciavarella: Met Office Hadley Centre
Peter Stott: Met Office Hadley Centre
Jason Lowe: Met Office Hadley Centre

Nature Climate Change, 2017, vol. 7, issue 5, 326-330

Abstract: It is unclear when the risk reduction benefits of mitigation will be detectable. This study shows for many regions a 50% reduction in the probability of extreme warm periods could be seen in 20 years, indicating near-term benefits of early mitigation.

Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1038/nclimate3259

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