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Williams et al. (2021)Carbon‐neutral pathways for the United States
Williams et al. (2023)The potential for agrivoltaics to enhance solar farm cooling
Williams et al. 2021Carbon‐neutral pathways for the United States
Williams et al. 2023The potential for agrivoltaics to enhance solar farm cooling
Willis (1925)physiography of the California Coast Ranges
Willis 1925physiography of the California Coast Ranges
Wilmking & Singh (2008)Eliminating the divergence problem; at Alaska's northern treeline
Wilmking & Singh 2008Eliminating the divergence problem; at Alaska's northern treeline
Wilson et al. (2007)A matter of divergence: Tracking recent warming at hemispheric scales using tree ring data
Wilson et al. 2007A matter of divergence: Tracking recent warming at hemispheric scales using tree ring data
Wiser et al. (2021)Expert elicitation survey predicts 37% to 49% declines in wind energy costs by 2050
Wiser et al. 2021Expert elicitation survey predicts 37% to 49% declines in wind energy costs by 2050
Wishful ThinkingLogical Fallacy: Wishful Thinking
Witkowski et al. (2013)Molecular fossils from phytoplankton reveal secular pCO2 trend over the Phanerozoic
Witkowski et al. (2018)Molecular fossils from phytoplankton reveal secular Pco2 trend over the Phanerozoic
Witkowski et al. 2013Molecular fossils from phytoplankton reveal secular pCO2 trend over the Phanerozoic
Witkowski et al. 2018Molecular fossils from phytoplankton reveal secular Pco2 trend over the Phanerozoic
WMDWWMDW
WMOWMO
WOCEWorld Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE)
Wolfram et al. (2021)Pricing indirect emissions accelerates low—carbon transition of US light vehicle sector
Wolfram et al. 2021Pricing indirect emissions accelerates low—carbon transition of US light vehicle sector
Woody et al. (2022)The role of pickup truck electrification in the decarbonization of light-duty vehicles
Woody et al. 2022The role of pickup truck electrification in the decarbonization of light-duty vehicles
Wordsworth & Pierrehumbert (2013)Hydrogen-Nitrogen Greenhouse Warming in Earth's Early Atmosphere
Wordsworth & Pierrehumbert 2013Hydrogen-Nitrogen Greenhouse Warming in Earth's Early Atmosphere
Wouters et al. (2008)GRACE observes small‐scale mass loss in Greenland
Wouters et al. 2008GRACE observes small‐scale mass loss in Greenland
WREWRE
Wu et al. (2021)Six-fold increase of atmospheric pCO2 during the Permian–Triassic mass extinction
Wu et al. 2021Six-fold increase of atmospheric pCO2 during the Permian–Triassic mass extinction
WWRWWR
Wynes & Nicholas (2017)The climate mitigation gap: education and government recommendations miss the most effective individual actions
Wynes & Nicholas 2017The climate mitigation gap: education and government recommendations miss the most effective individual actions
Wynes et al. (2018)Measuring what works: quantifying greenhouse gas emission reductions of behavioural interventions to reduce driving, meat consumption, and household energy use
Wynes et al. 2018Measuring what works: quantifying greenhouse gas emission reductions of behavioural interventions to reduce driving, meat consumption, and household energy use
Xu et al. (2012)Carbon isotopic evidence for the associations of decreasing atmospheric CO2 level with the Frasnian-Famennian mass extinction
Xu et al. (2019)Positive ecological effects of wind farms on vegetation in China’s Gobi desert
Xu et al. 2012Carbon isotopic evidence for the associations of decreasing atmospheric CO2 level with the Frasnian-Famennian mass extinction
Xu et al. 2019Positive ecological effects of wind farms on vegetation in China’s Gobi desert
Yamano et al. (2011)Rapid poleward range expansion of tropical reef corals in response to rising sea surface temperatures
Yamano et al. 2011Rapid poleward range expansion of tropical reef corals in response to rising sea surface temperatures
Yang & Zhu (2011)Equilibrium thermal response timescale of global oceans
Yang & Zhu 2011Equilibrium thermal response timescale of global oceans
Yeo et al. (2014)Reconstruction of total and spectral solar irradiance from 1974 to 2013 based on KPVT, SoHO/MDI, and SDO/HMI observations
Yeo et al. 2014Reconstruction of total and spectral solar irradiance from 1974 to 2013 based on KPVT, SoHO/MDI, and SDO/HMI observations
Young (2001)Uranus after Solstice: Results from the 1998 November 6 Occultation
Young 2001Uranus after Solstice: Results from the 1998 November 6 Occultation
Younger DryasYounger Dryas
Yu et al. (2020)Cryogenian cap carbonate models: a review and critical assessment
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