Path independence of climate and carbon cycle response over a broad range of cumulative carbon emissions

Recent studies have identified an approximately proportional relationship between global warming and cumulative carbon emissions, yet the robustness of this relationship has not been tested over a broad range of cumulative emissions and emission rates. This study explores the path dependence of the...

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Main Authors: T. Herrington, K. Zickfeld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-11-01
Series:Earth System Dynamics
Online Access:http://www.earth-syst-dynam.net/5/409/2014/esd-5-409-2014.pdf