FoS Major Event 2015 with Dr. Nir Shaviv on Solar Forcing

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Channel: Friends of Science · 2015 · Science & Technology

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Dr. Nir Shaviv spoke at a Friends of Science event on June 2, 2015 on Solar Forcing. Dr. Shaviv explained and demonstrated that the sun is an important climate driver but it is missing from the standard climate analyses. As a consequence, the standard (i.e. IPCC) models have a much higher climate sensitivity than the real Earth has, such that future climate response to anthropogenic forcing will be "much more benign" than what alarmists claim.

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