Climate scientists are now able to tell whether climate change fuels temperature extremes in real-time, and even ahead of time, using forecast models, historical data and peer-reviewed research.
Climate scientists are now able to tell whether climate change fuels temperature extremes in real-time, and even ahead of time, using forecast models, historical data and peer-reviewed scientific research.Presented in a compelling visual format accessible to the lay public and TV meteorologists alike, a new product known as the "
Climate Central's real-time effort is currently limited to just one important parameter: temperature, though the intention is to expand it as science permits., the organization is using a weather model combined with other sources to place daily high and low temperatures in a climate change context. A CSI value of 2 means the day's temperature was made at least twice as likely to occur compared to a world without human-caused global warming, and a CSI level of 5 means local temperatures were at least five times as likely.
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