global cooling en · NOUN
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(uncountable) Global climate change in the form of declining average temperatures; which was conjectured in the 1970s.
Many climate contrarians have seized upon these studies and magazine articles to argue that since climate scientists supposedly got their global cooling predictions wrong in the 1970s, they could be getting their global warming predictions wrong now.
2015, Dana Nuccitelli, Climatology Versus Pseudoscience […] , ABC-CLIO, →ISBN, page 20:Some point out that global temperatures peaked in 1998 and have been falling since then. Indeed, several argue that a period of global cooling is on the way.
2008 December 9, Jeff Jacoby, “Skepticism on climate change”, in The International Herald Tribune, →ISSN:
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sv global avkylning (global declining average temperatures) · vi mát dần toàn cầu (global declining average temperatures) · ru глобальное похолодание (global declining average temperatures) · it raffreddamento globale (global declining average temperatures) · pt arrefecimento global (global declining average temperatures) · fr refroidissement climatique (global declining average temperatures) · cs globální ochlazování (global declining average temperatures) · io globala koldigo (global declining average temperatures) · pl globalne ochłodzenie (global declining average temperatures) · eo tutmonda malvarmiĝo (global declining average temperatures) · yi גלאָבאַלע אָפֿקילונג (global declining average temperatures) · ja 地球寒冷化 (global declining average temperatures) · no global nedkjøling (global declining average temperatures) · pt esfriamento global (global declining average temperatures) · es enfriamiento global (global declining average temperatures) · de globale Abkühlung (global declining average temperatures) · cmn 全球寒化 (global declining average temperatures) · ko 지구 한랭화 (global declining average temperatures)