Temperature Trends in the Lower Atmosphere: Steps for Understanding and Reconciling Differences
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This Synthesis and Assessment Product is an important revision to the conclusions of earlier reports from the U.S. National Research Council and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Previously reported discrepancies between the amount of warming near the surface and higher in the atmosphere have been used to challenge the reliability of climate models and the reality of human-induced global warming. Specifically, surface data showed substantial global-average warming, while early vers…
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Date:
April 2006
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U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research
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