The contribution of greenhouse gases to the recent slowdown in global-mean temperature trends

The recent slowdown in the rate of increase in global-mean surface temperature (GMST) has generated extensive discussion, but little attention has been given to the contribution of time-varying trends in greenhouse gas concentrations. We use a simple model approach to quantify this contribution. Bet...

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Main Authors: R Checa-Garcia, K P Shine, M I Hegglin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/11/9/094018