Although Taiwan's actual weather patterns match up pretty well with the weather patterns predicted by long-term climate change models, scholars remain cautious, and feel that much more research is needed before they can pinpoint the links with global warming adequately to provide useful information for policymakers.
雖然台灣實際天候的發展與實驗結果頗為一致，學界仍持謹慎態度，認為必須更深入與長期研究，才能一一指認溫室效應的條條「罪狀」，作為政府擬定對策的參考。