Open AccessWhy Is Climate More Sensitive in the Latest Earth System Models?
Author(s) -
David Shultz
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2020eo141895
Subject(s) - earth system science , earth (classical element) , environmental science , astrobiology , geology , climatology , earth science , oceanography , physics , astronomy
Compared with previous generations, current Earth system models predict that Earth’s climate is more sensitive to carbon dioxide. Where does the increased sensitivity come from?