Scientific Integrity and Public Trust: The Science Behind Federal Policies and Mandates : Case Study 2--climate Models and Projections of Potential Impacts of Global Climate Change : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment of the Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, November 16, 1995, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1996 - 1190 pages |
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... represent various cli- matic processes and interrelationships among variables , such as seasonal changes in sunlight and global air currents . Our testimony today is based on our July 1995 report . In general , we found that general ...
... represent various cli- matic processes and interrelationships among variables , such as seasonal changes in sunlight and global air currents . Our testimony today is based on our July 1995 report . In general , we found that general ...
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... represent these processes and their interactions varies and can affect the accuracy of the models ' estimates . For example , some climate processes are not in- cluded or fully incorporated , even in the more advanced coupled models ...
... represent these processes and their interactions varies and can affect the accuracy of the models ' estimates . For example , some climate processes are not in- cluded or fully incorporated , even in the more advanced coupled models ...
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... represents , in large part , only one part of the political spectrum on this issue . I see not one of the well - known " skeptics " or technological optimists . Section 2.2 . Last sentence is misleading and meaningless . Of course there ...
... represents , in large part , only one part of the political spectrum on this issue . I see not one of the well - known " skeptics " or technological optimists . Section 2.2 . Last sentence is misleading and meaningless . Of course there ...
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... representing more than 50 developed and developing countries were involved in preparation of this report . Let me first , however , summarize the background of the science that you heard this morning , which was the underpinning of this ...
... representing more than 50 developed and developing countries were involved in preparation of this report . Let me first , however , summarize the background of the science that you heard this morning , which was the underpinning of this ...
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... represents the views of the large majority of the international scientific community from academia , government laboratories , environmental organizations and industry . Hundreds of scientists , from more than 50 developed and ...
... represents the views of the large majority of the international scientific community from academia , government laboratories , environmental organizations and industry . Hundreds of scientists , from more than 50 developed and ...
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