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Re: Urgent New Time Frame for Climate Change Revealed by Massive Analysis

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avatar Urgent New Time Frame for Climate Change Revealed by Massive Analysis
October 09, 2013 02:24PM
Oct. 9, 2013 — The seesaw variability of global temperatures often engenders debate over how seriously we should take climate change. But within 35 years, even the lowest monthly dips in temperatures will be hotter than we've experienced in the past 150 years, according to a new and massive analysis of all climate models. The tropics will be the first to exceed the limits of historical extremes and experience an unabated heat wave that threatens biodiversity and heavily populated countries with the fewest resources to adapt.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/10/131009133216.htm
avatar Re: Urgent New Time Frame for Climate Change Revealed by Massive Analysis
October 09, 2013 03:54PM
Most climate models seem to be on the high end of things, so if you do a meta analysis of them you are going to end up skewed to the high end. They're probably 10 to 20 years off in their predictions. Or, let's hope they are.
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