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OVERSHOOT PATHWAY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overshoot pathway
1, record 1, English, overshoot%20pathway
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] pathway that exceeds the stabilization level (concentration, forcing, or temperature) before the end of a time horizon of interest (e.g., before 2100) and then declines towards that level by that time. 2, record 1, English, - overshoot%20pathway
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trajectoire de dépassement temporaire
1, record 1, French, trajectoire%20de%20d%C3%A9passement%20temporaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] trajectoire dans laquelle la concentration, le forçage ou la température dépasse le niveau de stabilisation avant la fin de l'horizon temporel considéré (par exemple avant 2100), puis diminue pour se rapprocher du seuil fixé à l'échéance déterminée. 1, record 1, French, - trajectoire%20de%20d%C3%A9passement%20temporaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Climate Change
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 1.5 °C pathway
1, record 2, English, 1%2E5%20%C2%B0C%20pathway
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Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pathway of emissions of greenhouse gases and other climate forcers that provides an approximately one-in-two to two-in-three chance, given current knowledge of the climate response, of global warming either remaining below 1. 5 °C or returning to 1. 5 °C by around 2100 following an overshoot. 2, record 2, English, - 1%2E5%20%C2%B0C%20pathway
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Changements climatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trajectoire axée sur l'objectif de 1,5 °C
1, record 2, French, trajectoire%20ax%C3%A9e%20sur%20l%27objectif%20de%201%2C5%20%C2%B0C
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trajectoire des émissions de gaz à effet de serre et d'autres facteurs de forçage climatique qui, selon l'état actuel des connaissances sur la réponse climatique, présente une probabilité d'environ 50 % à 66 % soit de maintenir l'élévation de la température en dessous de 1,5 °C, soit de la faire revenir à 1,5 °C aux alentours de 2100 après un dépassement temporaire. 1, record 2, French, - trajectoire%20ax%C3%A9e%20sur%20l%27objectif%20de%201%2C5%20%C2%B0C
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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