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probability of necessary causation: a standalone construct

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counterfactual probabilities expressing whether human forcing was necessary or sufficient for an observed extreme event, adapted from causal inference.

In climate science, probability of necessary causation refers to counterfactual probabilities expressing whether human forcing was necessary or sufficient for an observed extreme event, adapted from causal inference. This meaning comes from Hannart (2016) in Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society.[1]

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  1. Hannart, A., Pearl, J., Otto, F. E. L., Naveau, P., & Ghil, M. (2016). Causal Counterfactual Theory for the Attribution of Weather and Climate-Related Events. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 97(1), 99-110. https://doi.org/10.1175/bams-d-14-00034.1

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