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Global Climate Change
Attribution
Source: Thompson et al. 2008.

ENSO = El Nino/
Southern Oscillation

COWL= cold ocean, warm land
Source: Thompson et al., 2008.
Slide 7
Observed Vs. modeled temperature rise since 1860
Computer Model Comparison of Anthropogenic and Natural Forcing (red) vs. Only Natural Forcing (blue)
Understanding and Attributing Climate Change
1000
Years
of CO2
and
Temperatures
Fig. 10.28 Global temperature trends, 1880-2003
Slide 13
Temperature  trends
Temperature Anomalies
10,000 Years of
Greenhouse
Gases
Slide 17
WhatÕs in the pipeline and what could come
Surface Temperature Projections
Changing winds, temperatures
and storm tracks
Slide 21
Projections of Future Changes in Climate