paleoclimatic en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek πᾰλαιός (pălaiós)der. English paleo- English climatic English paleoclimatic From paleo- + climatic.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of or pertaining to the climate of a region in the past
Detecting the enhanced greenhouse effect has a strong parallel in trying to interpret the paleoclimatic record.
1995, Climate Research Committee, Natural Climate Variability on Decade-to-century Time Scales, →ISBN, page 172:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| palaeoclimatic | alternative | lexicographic |