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Carbon Dioxide and Climate: A Scientific Assessment

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Creators

  • Jule G. Charney committee, committee

Canon Rationale

A core climate assessment report, included for early expert synthesis of CO2-driven warming and climate sensitivity.

Evidence

  • institutional list: National Research Council, Carbon Dioxide and Climate: A Scientific Assessment, 1979.
  • field survey: Nature journal commentary and climate-sensitivity retrospectives discussing the Charney assessment.

Audit Flags

version dependency, epistemic status required

Completion unit: read the complete short 1979 assessment report. This is distinct from later IPCC reports.

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