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Before 2100, will there be a 5-year period with an average global temperature >3.6˚C warmer than the 1861-1880 baseline?

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Opened:

Nov 5, 2018

Closes:

Jan 1, 2100

Scheduled resolution:

Jan 16, 2100

Spot Scoring Time:

Nov 6, 2018

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