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Cosmic Queries – Predicting Earth’s Climate Future with Kate Marvel, PhD

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Climate Change Is Not Past Fail

The world has warmed about one point two degrees since preindustrial times. There's no firm threshold where we exceed that and all of a sudden everything is terrible, M says. The risk of these things increases the warmer it gets,. And so that's why i think really broken records. Every scientist says every tenth of a degree of warming matters. But do you have enough knowledge in your models to predict whether they'll become more frequent? Kate: Is there some net flow of water that just gets redistributed when rain falls somewhere else?

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