Climate models at their limit?

被引:109
作者
Maslin, Mark [1 ,2 ]
Austin, Patrick [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] UCL, Inst Environm, London WC1E 6BT, England
[2] UCL, Dept Geog, London WC1E 6BT, England
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D O I
10.1038/486183a
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Estimates of climate-change impacts will get less, rather than more, certain. But this should not excuse inaction, say Mark Maslin and Patrick Austin.
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页码:183 / 184
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