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All IPCC definitions taken from Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis. Working Group I Contribution to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Annex I, Glossary, pp. 941-954. Cambridge University Press.

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Haeberli et al. 2008	Fluctuations of glaciers 2000-2005
Haigh (2003)	The effects of solar variability on the Earth's climate
Haigh 2003	The effects of solar variability on the Earth's climate
Halocarbons	Halocarbons (CFCs/HFCs)
HALOE	HALOE
Halosteric	Sea level change
Hamby et al. (2019)	How stories in memory perpetuate the continued influence of false information
Hamby et al. 2019	How stories in memory perpetuate the continued influence of false information
Hamilton (2016)	Public Awareness of the Scientific Consensus on Climate
Hamilton 2016	Public Awareness of the Scientific Consensus on Climate
Hanaoka et al. (2006)	Emissions scenarios database and regional mitigation analysis: a review of post-TAR mitigation scenarios
Hanaoka et al. 2006	Emissions scenarios database and regional mitigation analysis: a review of post-TAR mitigation scenarios
Hansen (2005)	A slippery slope: How much global warming constitute "dangerous anthropogenic interference"?
Hansen 2005	A slippery slope: How much global warming constitute "dangerous anthropogenic interference"?
Hansen et al. (1981)	Climate impact of increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide
Hansen et al. (1988)	Global climate changes as forecast by Goddard Institute for Space Studies three‐dimensional model
Hansen et al. (1997)	Radiative forcing and climate response
Hansen et al. (2001)	A closer look at United States and global surface temperature change
Hansen et al. (2005)	Earth's Energy Imbalance: Confirmation and Implications
Hansen et al. (2008)	Target Atmospheric CO: Where Should Humanity Aim?
Hansen et al. (2010)	Global surface temperature change
Hansen et al. 1988	Global climate changes as forecast by Goddard Institute for Space Studies three‐dimensional model
Hansen et al. 1997	Radiative forcing and climate response
Hansen et al. 2001	A closer look at United States and global surface temperature change
Hansen et al. 2005	Earth's Energy Imbalance: Confirmation and Implications
Hansen et al. 2008	Target Atmospheric CO: Where Should Humanity Aim?
Hansen et al. 2010	Global surface temperature change
Hardisty et al. (2010)	A dirty word or a dirty world? Attribute framing, political affiliation, and query theory
Hardisty et al. 2010	A dirty word or a dirty world? Attribute framing, political affiliation, and query theory
Harries et al. (2001)	Increases in greenhouse forcing inferred from the outgoing longwave radiation spectra of the Earth in 1970 and 1997
Harries et al. 2001	Increases in greenhouse forcing inferred from the outgoing longwave radiation spectra of the Earth in 1970 and 1997
Harris et al. (2018)	The potential power of experience in communications of expert consensus levels
Harris et al. 2018	The potential power of experience in communications of expert consensus levels
Hart & Nisbet (2011)	Boomerang effects in science communication: How motivated reasoning and identity cues amplify opinion polarization about climate mitigation policies
Hart & Nisbet 2011	Boomerang effects in science communication: How motivated reasoning and identity cues amplify opinion polarization about climate mitigation policies
Hart and Nisbet (2011)	Boomerang effects in science communication: How motivated reasoning and identity cues amplify opinion polarization about climate mitigation policies
Hart and Nisbet 2011	Boomerang effects in science communication: How motivated reasoning and identity cues amplify opinion polarization about climate mitigation policies
Hasher et al. (1977)	Frequency and the conference of referential validity
Hasher et al. 1977	Frequency and the conference of referential validity
Hausfather (2015)	Bounding the climate viability of natural gas as a bridge fuel to displace coal
Hausfather 2015	Bounding the climate viability of natural gas as a bridge fuel to displace coal
Hausfather et al. (2013)	Quantifying the effect of urbanization on U.S. Historical Climatology Network temperature records
Hausfather et al. (2017)	Assessing recent warming using instrumentally homogeneous sea surface temperature records
Hausfather et al. (2019)	Evaluating the Performance of Past Climate Model Projections
Hausfather et al. (2020)	Evaluating the Performance of Past Climate Model Projections
Hausfather et al. 2013	Quantifying the effect of urbanization on U.S. Historical Climatology Network temperature records
Hausfather et al. 2017	Assessing recent warming using instrumentally homogeneous sea surface temperature records
Hausfather et al. 2019	Evaluating the Performance of Past Climate Model Projections
Hausfather et al. 2020	Evaluating the Performance of Past Climate Model Projections
Hayek & Garrett (2018)	Nationwide shift to grass-fed beef requires larger cattle population

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