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Warmer temperatures are shifting clouds toward the poles
2016-07-12 01:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: The warming of the planet over the past few decades has shifted a key band of clouds poleward and increased the heights of cloud tops, exacerbating Earths rising temperature, a new study released Monday suggests. The reaction of clouds to a warming atmosphere has been one of the major sources of uncertainty in estimating exactly how much the world will heat up from the accumulation of greenhouse gases, as some changes would enhance warming, while others would counteract it. The study, detailed...
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