How sensitive is the Earth’s temperature to the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
November 19, 2020 1:52 pm Comments Off on How sensitive is the Earth’s temperature to the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?A landmark new international review of climate sensitivity led by ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes researcher Prof Steven Sherwood has reduced the uncertainty in Equilibrium Climate Sensitivity. Estimates of likely values now vary by less than a factor of two. The new assessment concludes that the climate is more sensitive to atmospheric carbon dioxide than some previous estimates.