*6.3 C (63% of 10) by 2020*

On Sun, Feb 26, 2023 at 7:56 PM Ron Baiman <[email protected]> wrote:

> Robert,
>
> Do you have a page number or an explanation of how you arrived at your
> figures?   In the paper(https://arxiv.org/abs/2212.04474) on p. 31 I'm
> finding: "The 7-10 C global warming is the eventual response if today's
> level of GHGs is fixed and the aerosol amount is somewhere between its year
> 2000 amount and preindustrial amount."  but the key temp Figure 7 on p. 18
> doesn't extend beyond 2025.  In the section on Climate response times (p.
> 32) the paper states that the in 2020 GISS GCM: "...the time required for
> the model to achieve 63% of its equilibrium response remains about 100
> years" which would put the expected temp based on forcing estimated in the
> paper at 6.3 C (63% or 10) by 2023.  Is this where you're getting your 6.3
> C by 2120 from?  Unfortunately, I have not had the time (and probably not
> the background) to go through the entire paper and understand it well!
>
> Best,
> Ron
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 26, 2023 at 7:09 PM Ron Baiman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the correction Robert!
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Feb 26, 2023, at 6:41 PM, Robert Chris <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> 
>>
>> Ron
>>
>> Hansen et al say that the 10degC is based on 'today's GHG level' and that
>> it has an e-folding time of 100 years.  That implies 6.3degC by 2120 and a
>> bit less by 2100.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Robert
>>
>>
>> On 26/02/2023 23:43, Ron Baiman wrote:
>>
>> Jim Hansen et al (https://arxiv.org/abs/2212.04474 ) believe that
>> existing legacy GHG's  have put us in "in the pipeline" for 10 degrees C
>> warming by 2100!
>>
>>

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