Sentences with phrase «exact role climate»

In an op - ed for the New York Times, Stanford professor Noah S. Diffenbaug writes that even though we don't yet know the exact role climate change played in Texas, we would be remiss in discounting it entirely.

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Parsing the exact role a changing climate played in the historic burns can be challenging, especially in Western forests overstocked with woody kindling due to decades of fire suppression and a relatively hands - off forest management policy.

The exact combinations and percentages of forcings that produced the MWP and the LIA, for example, might not be known, nor the exact role of natural variability, but the general forcings that existed on the climate during these relatively recent periods are understood and do match up with the general warming or cooling of the periods.