New Cloud Measurements Are Predicting a Warmer Climate (6 of 7) (IMAGE)

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New Cloud Measurements Are Predicting a Warmer Climate (6 of 7)

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Bird's eye view of mixed-phase clouds in southern Quebec, Canada, taken on the Convair-580 aircraft during the Canadian CloudSat/CALIPSO Validation Project in Feburary 2007. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the April 8, 2016 issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by I. Tan at Yale University in New Haven, Conn., and colleagues was titled, "Observational constraints on mixed-phase clouds imply higher climate sensitivity."

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Alexei Korolev

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