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Climate Science Glossary — Flashcards

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Abrupt climate change
Change in the climate system on a timescale shorter than the timescale of the responsible forcing. In the case of anthropogenic forcing over the past century - abrupt change occurs over decades or less. Abrupt change need not be externally forced.
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