broecker in A Sentence

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    Broecker was awarded the Prize with this motivation:.

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    Broecker was born in Chicago in 1931 and grew up in suburban Oak Park.

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    Climate scientist Wallace Smith Broecker, who popularised the term“global warming” has passed away in New York.

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    Broecker's projected warming was reasonably close to observations for a few decades, but recently has been considerably higher.

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    This is mostly due to Broecker overestimating how CO2 emissions and atmospheric concentrations would increase after his article was published.

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    Broecker used a simple energy balance model to estimate what would happen to the Earth's temperature if atmospheric CO2 continued to increase rapidly after 1975.

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    Broecker brought“global warming” into common use with a 1975 article that correctly predicted rising carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere would lead to pronounced warming.

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    The first available projection of future temperatures due to global warming appeared in an article in Science in 1975 published by Columbia University scientist Prof Wally Broecker.

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