What does 1.5°C even mean anyway?
Lengthy new community effort to discuss definitions, meanings, uncertainties & monitoring how close we might be to global temperature levels given in the Paris Agreement.
Led expertly by Peter Thorne [@peterthorne.bsky.social]: essd.copernicus.org/preprints/es...
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How well can we quantify when 1.5 °C of global warming has been exceeded?
Abstract. Parties to the 2015 Paris Agreement agreed to limit the long-term increase in global average temperature to well below 2 °C and pursue efforts to keep temperatures below 1.5 °C relative to p...