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Temperature Variability: Does it Reduce the Greenhouse Increment of 33C?

11 January, 2008 (09:58) | GHE

Recently, I posted a baseline analysis to illustrate the baseline problem that defines 33C as the greenhouse temperature increment; that analysis included a number of assumptions. Today, I’ll address a specific question that periodically appear at climate blogs. This question is:
Q: The simple based model assumes the earth is isothermal– that is everything has the [...]