Fewer low clouds in the tropics as Earth warms

Posted by on August 16, 2016 3:07 pm
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With the help of satellite data, scientists have shown that low-level cloud cover in the tropics thins out as the earth warms. Since this cloud cover has a cooling effect on the climate, the two-degree warming target may therefore be reached earlier than many models have predicted.

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