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This work was supported by the US National Science Foundation (DLR-1713450, DLR-1422431, DUE-1043235, DRL-0917566). Additional support was received by the Schmidt Family Foundation, Robertson Foundation, Heising-Simons Foundation, ClimateWorks and Town Creek Foundation.
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Maibach, E., Cullen, H., Placky, B. et al. Improving public understanding of climate change by supporting weathercasters. Nat. Clim. Chang. 12, 694–695 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-022-01433-2
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