Climate research must sharpen its view.

Nat Clim Chang

WCRP Joint Planning Staff, World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), 7bis, avenue de la Paix, Case postale 2300, CH-1211 Geneva 2, Switzerland.

Published: February 2017

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  • Human actions are significantly impacting the Earth's climate.
  • Recognition of this issue is now accepted in international discussions.
  • Climate research must focus on new challenges and areas of study moving forward.

Article Abstract

Human activity is changing Earth's climate. Now that this has been acknowledged and accepted in international negotiations, climate research needs to define its next frontiers.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5871430PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nclimate3206DOI Listing

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