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Climate Science Glossary
Return to glossary listSteiner et al. (2020)
Also: Steiner et al. 2020
Observed Temperature Changes in the Troposphere and Stratosphere from 1979 to 2018
Steiner, A. K., Ladstädter, F., Randel, W. J., Maycock, A. C., Fu, Q., Claud, C., Gleisner, H., Haimberger, L., Ho, S.-P., Keckhut, P., Leblanc, T., Mears, C., Polvani, L. M., Santer, B. D., Schmidt, T., Sofieva, V., Wing, R. & Zou, C.-Z. (2020). Observed Temperature Changes in the Troposphere and Stratosphere from 1979 to 2018. Journal of Climate. 33(19),8165-8194. PDF
https://doi.org/10.1175/jcli-d-19-0998.1
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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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