On the time-varying trend in global-mean surface temperature

The Earth has warmed at an unprecedented pace in the decades of the 1980s and 1990s (IPCC in Climate change 2007: the scientific basis, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2007 ). In Wu et al. (Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 104:14889–14894, 2007 ) we showed that the rapidity of the warming in the late t... View More