Friday, May 5, 2017

Climate instability over the past 720,000 years

A new analysis of an ice core from Dome Fuji in Antarctica, along with climate simulation results, shows a high degree of climate instability (that is, rapid climate fluctuations) within glacial periods with intermediate temperatures. This instability was attributed primarily to global cooling caused by a reduced greenhouse effect.

from Oceanography News -- ScienceDaily http://ift.tt/2qJGU3W
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