Polar amplification

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Term: Polar amplification
Definition: In climate modeling studies, the tendency for simulated temperature changes to be larger at high latitudes, as in the case of the warming induced by increased greenhouse gases.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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