| Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - 1996 - 594 pages
...background "noise" of natural climate variability, which results both from internal fluctuations and from external causes such as solar variability or volcanic...climate is highly unusual in a statistical sense, but does not provide a reason for the change. "Attribution" is the process of establishing cause and effect... | |
| Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - 1996 - 594 pages
...the background natural variability of the climate system, a crucial aspect of the detection problem. "Detection of change" is the process of demonstrating...climate is highly unusual in a statistical sense. This requires distinguishing any human effects on climate from the background "noise" of climate fluctuations... | |
| G. O. Obasi, E. Dowdeswell - 1998 - 72 pages
...background "noise" of natural climate variability, which results both from internal fluctuations and from external causes such as solar variability or volcanic...climate is highly unusual in a statistical sense, but does not provide a reason for the change. "Attribution" is the process of establishing cause and effect... | |
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