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Earth's energy imbalance is rising much faster than scientists expected — and now researchers worry they might lose the means to figure out why. Data suggest Earth's energy imbalance has more than doubled over the past two decades, massively exceeding the increase predicted by climate models.

For reasons still unknown, Earth's energy imbalance is rising much faster than models can account for. Now, scientists are calling for long-term investment in monitoring capability, so that they can make informed predictions about climate change.

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