Climate sensitivity measures how much the global average temperature will increase if CO2 levels double. EAPS postdoc Vincent Cooper has placed the upper bound on climate sensitivity at 4 degrees celsius, one degree lower than previously estimated. buff.ly/rqzfAi8

3 Questions with Vincent Cooper: Refining climate warming projections by studying the past

Climate sensitivity is the metric used by scientists to gauge how much the global average temperature will increase if CO2 levels double. Using historical data from previous periods of the Earth […]

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Mar 26, 2026 · 4:29 PM UTC
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