Enhanced Arctic warming amplification revealed in a low-emission scenario

Arctic warming amplification is intensified in a low-emission scenario after the mid-2040s, compared to a high-emission scenario, because of a continuing ice-albedo feedback, according to 50-member ensemble simulations with a climate model.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Communications Earth & Environment
Main Authors: Jun Ono, Masahiro Watanabe, Yoshiki Komuro, Hiroaki Tatebe, Manabu Abe
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00354-4
https://doaj.org/article/65139d2a31224954b0c5ddd6317c7ac4
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Summary:Arctic warming amplification is intensified in a low-emission scenario after the mid-2040s, compared to a high-emission scenario, because of a continuing ice-albedo feedback, according to 50-member ensemble simulations with a climate model.