Figure-3.9: Persistent elevation of global temperature after cessation of emissions
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Global mean surface temperature simulated by the CanESM1 model under a scenario of increasing CO2 emissions (black), followed by a cessation of emissions in 2010 (green) and 2100 (red).
Gillett et al. (2011).