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| Climate models and their evaluation DA Randall, RA Wood, S Bony, R Colman, T Fichefet, J Fyfe, V Kattsov, ... Climate change 2007: The physical science basis. Contribution of Working …, 2007 | 2321 | 2007 |
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| A decade of weather extremes D Coumou, S Rahmstorf Nature climate change 2 (7), 491-496, 2012 | 1555 | 2012 |
| Increasing river discharge to the Arctic Ocean BJ Peterson, RM Holmes, JW McClelland, CJ Vörösmarty, RB Lammers, ... science 298 (5601), 2171-2173, 2002 | 1491 | 2002 |
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| Increase of extreme events in a warming world S Rahmstorf, D Coumou Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108 (44), 17905-17909, 2011 | 848 | 2011 |
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| Exceptional twentieth-century slowdown in Atlantic Ocean overturning circulation S Rahmstorf, JE Box, G Feulner, ME Mann, A Robinson, S Rutherford, ... Nature climate change 5 (5), 475-480, 2015 | 558 | 2015 |
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Dim CoumouAssociate Professor, VU Amsterdam, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact ResearchVerified email at pik-potsdam.de
