W:\html\sealevel\CO2_Residence_Times>perl4 calc_est_co2_removal_rates_v06.pl Simulated CO2 level, starting at 427.35 ppmv in 2025, and zero emissions, per Dr. Roy Spencer's 2023 version Simple Model. Reference: Spencer, RW (2023). ENSO Impact on the Declining CO2 Sink Rate. J Mari Scie Res Ocean, 6(4), 163-170, https://doi.org/10.33140/jmsro.06.04.03 Equilibrium CO2 level is 293.60, half-way down to that is 360.48 ppmv. Half-life is 34.66 years, e-folding lifetime (adjustment time) is 50.00 years. YEAR CO2 2025 427.4 2026 424.7 2027 422.1 2028 419.5 2029 417.0 2030 414.5 2031 412.1 2032 409.7 2033 407.4 2034 405.1 2035 402.9 2036 400.7 2037 398.6 2038 396.5 2039 394.4 2040 392.4 2041 390.4 2042 388.5 2043 386.6 2044 384.7 2045 382.9 2046 381.1 2047 379.4 2048 377.6 2049 376.0 2050 374.3 2051 372.7 2052 371.1 2053 369.6 2054 368.0 2055 366.6 2056 365.1 2057 363.7 2058 362.3 2059 360.9 ** date 2059.7: One half-life (34.7 years) reached ** 2060 359.5 ** 360.5 ppmv: half of the 133.8 ppmv CO2 above equilibrium is gone ** 2061 358.2 2062 356.9 2063 355.7 2064 354.4 2065 353.2 2066 352.0 2067 350.9 2068 349.7 2069 348.6 2070 347.5 2071 346.4 2072 345.4 2073 344.3 2074 343.3 ** date 2075.0: e-folding life (50.0 years) and level (342.80 ppmv) reached ** 2075 342.3 2076 341.3 2077 340.4 2078 339.4 2079 338.5 2080 337.6 2081 336.7 2082 335.9 2083 335.0 2084 334.2 2085 333.4 2086 332.6 2087 331.8 2088 331.1 2089 330.3