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Comment
. 2012 Sep 11;109(37):14720-1.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1211721109. Epub 2012 Aug 20.

A new face for climate dice

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A new face for climate dice

Thomas R Karl et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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Figures

Fig. 1.
Fig. 1.
Annual Climate Extremes Index for the contiguous United States incorporating extremes (upper or lower 10th percentile) of daily mean maximum and minimum temperature, soil moisture deficits and surpluses (as reflected by the Palmer Drought Severity Index), daily heavy precipitation event frequency, days with/without precipitation, and hurricane and tropical storm wind speed (http://ncdc.noaa.gov/extremes/cei) (13).

Comment on

  • Perception of climate change.
    Hansen J, Sato M, Ruedy R. Hansen J, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Sep 11;109(37):E2415-23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1205276109. Epub 2012 Aug 6. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012. PMID: 22869707 Free PMC article.

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