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Uncertainty and the IPCC. An editorial comment

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  • Mort Webster, 2009. "Uncertainty and the IPCC. An editorial comment," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 92(1), pages 37-40, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:climat:v:92:y:2009:i:1:p:37-40
    DOI: 10.1007/s10584-008-9533-7
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