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... Such issues are of great interest not only to the scientific community, but also to policy makers and others who must consider possible strategies for mitigating and adapting to climate change. The National Academies were asked to organize a workshop in which a diverse group of top climate modelers and diagnosticians would examine our current capabilities and limitations in quint ing climate sensitivity and consider whether there may be alternative approaches for characterizing climate response to more effectively meet the information needs of policy makers.


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