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Halfway to doubling of CO2 radiative forcing

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Figure 1: Radiative forcing due to CO2 and all WMGHGs.

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    Gunnar Myhre

  2. NILU-Norwegian Institute for Air Research, Kjeller, 2027, Norway

    Cathrine Lund Myhre

  3. University of Leeds, Leeds, UK, LS2 9JT

    Piers M. Forster

  4. Department of Meteorology, University of Reading, Reading, RG6 6BB, UK

    Keith P. Shine

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Myhre, G., Myhre, C., Forster, P. et al. Halfway to doubling of CO2 radiative forcing. Nature Geosci 10, 710–711 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/ngeo3036

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