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A southern misfit

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Temperature reconstructions of the past millennium rely heavily on Northern Hemisphere data. Now a Southern Hemisphere temperature reconstruction is available and sheds light on the complexity of the interhemispheric temperature relationship.

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Figure 1: Instrumental temperature observations over the twentieth century.

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Cobb, K. A southern misfit. Nature Clim Change 4, 328–329 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate2219

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