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2-2: Climate Models
Short Summaries of Recent Research
Feedback from PETM Could Explain Sustained
Warming
- African
Droughts Increase Dust in the Caribbean
- Improving
Representation of Clouds
in Climate Models
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Global Ice Volume, Deep Ocean Temperatures, and Climate Surprises
Websites
Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change
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Cloud Radiative Processes, NASA
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Intergovernmental Papers on Stabilization and Models
Additional References
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Science and
Nonscience Concerning Human-Caused Climate Warming