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The same global average temperature can arise from greenhouse warming or from El Niño and still produce very different regional climate impacts.
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Professor of atmospheric sciences at Texas A&M
The catch is that the future world that has been warmed by greenhouse gases and a present-day world that has been temporarily warmed by El Niño can have the same global-average temperature while having significant differences in the impacts of this warming.
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↗Is this El Niño a glimpse of a future, hotter Earth?theclimatebrink.com
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