Sentences with phrase «discussion about natural variability»

When warming was particularly rapid there was indeed little discussion about natural variability, because that would have disturbed the narrative that insisted that the rapid warming was all anthropogenic.

If you want to know what I think about the science of climate change, then you should read what Mojib (if my name weren't Mojib Latif it would be global warming) Latif has to say about the relationship between natural variability and long - term climate change (which includes, very prominently, the discussion about natural variability «swamping» mean surface temperature on a short - term basis).

Not exact matches

All the discussions to me about attribution of recent events, given the complexities of natural variability, make it like rope - a-dope boxing, when the real firm solid noncontroversial low error - bars picture is of this profound transformation of the planet.

I hope this will lead to a broader discussion about the contribution of natural variability to local climate trends and to the statistics of extreme events.

You are trying very hard to get this thread away from incessant haranguing about temperature trends, natural forcing / variability versus AGW, possible other mechanisms for solar forcing beside just TSI, narrowing down of the 2xCO2 temperature response, etc. — and onto a discussion about «what to do now?».