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NOAA: Greenhouse gases drove near-record U.S. warmth in 2006
El Niņo was not the cause of 2006 warming patterns in the U.S.		 Joseph Romm 29 Aug 2007 Gristmill
A new study by NOAA's Earth System Research Lab finds: Greenhouse gases likely accounted for more than half of the widespread warmth across the continental United States last year ... [T]he probability of U.S. temperatures breaking a record in 2006 had increased 15-fold compared to pre-industrial times because of greenhouse gas increases in Earth's atmosphere. How did they come to this conclusion? [T]he NOAA team analyzed 42 simulations of Earth's climate from 1 ...
Topics: climate, climate change impacts, greenhouse-gas emissions, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States (all these topics)


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