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Machine-Learning-Based Evidence and Attribution Mapping of 100,000 Climate Impact Studies

Summary/Abstract

The research showcases a comprehensive machine-learning-assisted evidence map that utilizes natural language processing (NLP) to process large volumes of climate-related studies. This method allows for the efficient organization and categorization of the vast amount of data, identifying where human-induced climate impacts are most likely occurring. The study discusses the methodology in detail, including the challenges of managing such large data sets and the potential biases in the distribution of research focus worldwide.

Callaghan, M., Schleussner, C.-F., Nath, S., et al. "Machine-Learning-Based Evidence and Attribution Mapping of 100,000 Climate Impact Studies." Nature Climate Change, vol. 11, November 2021, pp. 966-972.

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November 2021
Max Callaghan, Carl-Friedrich Schleussner, Shruti Nath, Quentin Lejeune, Thomas R. Knutson, Markus Reichstein, Gerrit Hansen, Emily Theokritoff, Marina Andrijevic, Robert J. Brecha, Michael Hegarty, Chelsea Jones, Kaylin Lee, Agathe Lucas, Nicole van Maanen, Inga Menke, Peter Pfleiderer, Burcu Yesil, Jan C. Minx
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