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Climate Change
Research from University of Cape Town Has Provided New Information about Climate Change
September 26th, 2011
"Although no single weather-related event can be directly attributed to climate change, new techniques make it possible to estimate how much the chance of an event has been altered by anthropogenic emissions. This paper looks at the floods that occurred in United Kingdom in Autumn/Winter 2000, by using large ensembles of 1-year climate model simulations representing April 2000-March 2001," scientists writing in the Journal of Hydrology report. "These represent an industrial climate and four estimates of an hypothetical non-industrial climate (without historical greenhouse gas emissions), and are used to drive hydrological models for eight catchments in United...
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Source: Global Warming Focus (2011-09-26)
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