Emergent constraint on equilibrium climate sensitivity from global temperature variability

Peter M. Cox (), Chris Huntingford and Mark S. Williamson
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Peter M. Cox: College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Science, University of Exeter
Chris Huntingford: Centre for Ecology and Hydrology
Mark S. Williamson: College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Science, University of Exeter

Nature, 2018, vol. 553, issue 7688, 319-322

Abstract: Equilibrium climate sensitivity—which remains the largest uncertainty in climate projections—is constrained to a ‘likely’ range of 2.2–3.4 K by taking into account the variability of global temperature about long-term historical warming.

Date: 2018
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