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ArticleNature climate change2017

Less Than 2 °C Warming by 2100 Unlikely.

Adrian E Raftery, Alec Zimmer, Dargan M W Frierson, Richard Startz, Peiran Liu

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Article in Nature climate change, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 82 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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82citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

82 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Adrian E RafteryDepartment of Statistics, University of Washington, Box 354322, Seattle, WA 98195-4322.
Alec ZimmerUpstart, P.O. Box 1503, San Carlos, CA 94070.
Dargan M W FriersonDepartment of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington, Box 351640, Seattle, WA 98195-1640, USA.
Richard StartzDepartment of Economics, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9210.
Peiran LiuDepartment of Statistics, University of Washington, Box 354322, Seattle, WA 98195-4322.

Funding

Statistical Methods for Population ProjectionsR01HD070936 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI RAFTERY, ADRIAN E · 2012 to 2021
$3.3M
Sexually Transmitted Infection Epidemics: Bayesian Prevalence & Size EstimateR01HD054511 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI RAFTERY, ADRIAN E · 2007 to 2016
$3.2M
NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD054511NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD070936
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The recently published Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) projections to 2100 give likely ranges of global temperature increase in four scenarios for population, economic growth and carbon use

Identifiers

PMID30079118
PMCPMC6070153

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