Phrases with «polar amplification»

"Polar amplification" refers to the phenomenon where the Earth's polar regions (the North and South Poles) experience a greater increase in temperature compared to other areas on the planet. This warming is more pronounced at the poles due to various factors, such as melting ice and snow cover, which causes a feedback loop that further accelerates the warming process. Full definition

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Sentences with «polar amplification»

There's little doubt that there is a great deal of polar amplification in the Northern Hemisphere during glacial - interglacial cycles. (realclimate.org)
Assuming this holds up, does Antarctica warming faster than the global average constitue more evidence for polar amplification in general? (realclimate.org)
Finds that in the Northern Hemisphere there is no reduction in the sensible heat transport despite the reduction in the zonal - mean temperature gradient at low levels associated with polar amplification of the warming (climatesignals.org)
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Phrases with «polar amplification»

Sentences with «polar amplification»

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