Global-scale temperature patterns and climate forcing over the past six centuries

1998/04/01 by Michael Mann, Michael E. Mann, Raymond S. Bradley +1 · 49 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Atmospheric sciences #Climate change #Climate model #Climate variability and models #Climatology #Environmental science #Forcing (mathematics) #Geology #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Greenhouse gas #Northern Hemisphere #Oceanography #Paleoclimatology #Proxy (statistics) #Radiative forcing #Solar irradiance #Solar variation #Southern Hemisphere #Surface air temperature #Tree-ring climate responses #Volcano

paper · doi:10.1038/33859

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