Sentences with phrase «than the median ipcc»

Actual sea - level rise is 80 % higher than the median IPCC projection.

Not exact matches

«Because T1 has no anthropogenic sulphate aerosol (ASA) forcing, its mean (Î 1/4 = 1.43 °C, median m = 1.38 °C) standard deviation (0.35 °C) and skewness (s = 0.80) are small, and its 90 % confidence interval 0.94 °C to 2.04 °C, is narrower and shifted toward smaller values than the IPCC range of 1.5 °C to 4.5 °C.

Even if climate sensitivity is somewhat less than the IPCC's median value of about 3 degrees Celsius, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are increasing exponentially, so a smaller value merely buys an extra decade or two until the same amount of warming is reached.

I notice that IPCC Fig. 9.20 shows a different climate sensitivity median for Gregory - 02 than cited by the authors — about 3.2 K. Whether that reflects the truncation at 10 K or some other disparity isn't clear, but 3.2 K looks like a better value to me than 6.1 K.

At the top of the rankings, there are 25 skeptics who have more than the overall median of 56 works mentioning «climate», and just 12 above the IPCC median of 93.