From the Archives: The Weirdest Reason the Poles Are Warming So Fast? Invisible Clouds

08/06/2024 6 min
From the Archives: The Weirdest Reason the Poles Are Warming So Fast? Invisible Clouds

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Clouds way up in the stratosphere act like a blanket, trapping heat in the Arctic and Antarctica. That could help explain why models keep underestimating how fast they’re warming.

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