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A new climate modeling study presents a new scenario of how climate and life on our planet would change in response to a potential future strike of a medium-sized (~500 m) asteroid.

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Hence, this work first analyzes the main different mechanisms, their causes, and their interrelations. Secondly, the various single- and multi-mechanism physics-based (PB) and data-driven (DD) models ...