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Climate sensitivity: What is it, and why is it important?
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| Title: | Climate sensitivity: What is it, and why is it important? |
| Authors: | Ceppi, P Gregory, J |
| Item Type: | Report |
| Abstract: | Climate sensitivity is a fundamental measure of global climate change. This briefing paper explains how climate sensitivity is estimated from different lines of evidence – modelling, observations, and palaeoclimate records – and why its exact value remains uncertain. |
| Issue Date: | Feb-2020 |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10044/1/76744 |
| DOI: | https://doi.org/10.25561/76744 |
| Publisher: | The Grantham Institute |
| Start Page: | 1 |
| End Page: | 8 |
| Journal / Book Title: | Climate sensitivity: What is it, and why is it important? |
| Copyright Statement: | © 2020 The authors, produced for The Grantham Institute. This work is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Licence. This licence permits all or part of the work to be copied and shared with others, provided that the original authors and source are credited. The full licence is available at: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
| Keywords: | Climate change Climate sensitivity Climate Global warming |
| Publication Status: | Published |
| Article Number: | 11 |
| Appears in Collections: | Centre for Environmental Policy Grantham Institute for Climate Change Faculty of Natural Sciences |