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Mountain system artificially inflates temperature increases at higher elevations
2015-01-12 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] MISSOULA - In a recent study, University of Montana and Montana Climate Office researcher Jared Oyler found that while the western U.S. has warmed, recently observed warming in the mountains of the western U.S. likely is not as large as previously supposed. His results, published Jan. 9 in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, show that sensor changes have significantly biased temperature observations from the Snowpack Telemetry (SNOTEL) station network. M…
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