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How many teragrams of black carbon will be injected into the upper troposphere as a result of the next nuclear conflict?

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>300

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31.5%

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30.4

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Nuclear Risk Horizons Project

Geopolitics

Nuclear Technology & Risks

Nuclear warfare

Tropical upper tropospheric trough

Environmental science

Climate change denial

Black carbon

If >100 offensive nuclear detonations occur in a single conflict by 2030, will this cause a global temperature drop of ≥3°C?

25%

Ragnarök Question Series: if a nuclear catastrophe occurs, will it reduce the human population by 95% or more?

If there's a nuclear conflict involving >1,000 detonations, will that cause more than 4 billion fatalities within 10 years?

57%

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Authors:

Metaculus-Partners AlyssaStevens

Opened:

Closes:

Scheduled resolution:

Nuclear Risk Horizons Project

Geopolitics

Nuclear Technology & Risks

Nuclear warfare

Tropical upper tropospheric trough

Environmental science

Climate change denial

Black carbon

If >100 offensive nuclear detonations occur in a single conflict by 2030, will this cause a global temperature drop of ≥3°C?

25%

Ragnarök Question Series: if a nuclear catastrophe occurs, will it reduce the human population by 95% or more?

If there's a nuclear conflict involving >1,000 detonations, will that cause more than 4 billion fatalities within 10 years?

57%

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How many teragrams of black carbon will be injected into the upper troposphere as a result of the next nuclear conflict?

Make a Prediction

If >100 offensive nuclear detonations occur in a single conflict by 2030, will this cause a global temperature drop of ≥3°C?

Ragnarök Question Series: if a nuclear catastrophe occurs, will it reduce the human population by 95% or more?

If there's a nuclear conflict involving >1,000 detonations, will that cause more than 4 billion fatalities within 10 years?

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If >100 offensive nuclear detonations occur in a single conflict by 2030, will this cause a global temperature drop of ≥3°C?

Ragnarök Question Series: if a nuclear catastrophe occurs, will it reduce the human population by 95% or more?

If there's a nuclear conflict involving >1,000 detonations, will that cause more than 4 billion fatalities within 10 years?

If >100 offensive nuclear detonations occur in a single conflict by 2030, will this cause a global temperature drop of ≥3°C?

Ragnarök Question Series: if a nuclear catastrophe occurs, will it reduce the human population by 95% or more?

If there's a nuclear conflict involving >1,000 detonations, will that cause more than 4 billion fatalities within 10 years?

If >100 offensive nuclear detonations occur in a single conflict by 2030, will this cause a global temperature drop of ≥3°C?

Ragnarök Question Series: if a nuclear catastrophe occurs, will it reduce the human population by 95% or more?

If there's a nuclear conflict involving >1,000 detonations, will that cause more than 4 billion fatalities within 10 years?