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ice growth-thickness feedback: a standalone construct

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Climate science

a negative feedback in which thin sea ice grows faster than thick ice in winter, which explains why thicker ice thins fastest when climate warms.

In climate science, ice growth-thickness feedback refers to a negative feedback in which thin sea ice grows faster than thick ice in winter, which explains why thicker ice thins fastest when climate warms. This meaning comes from Bitz (2004) in Journal of Climate.[1]

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Bitz, C. M., & Roe, G. H. (2004). A Mechanism for the High Rate of Sea Ice Thinning in the Arctic Ocean. Journal of Climate, 17(18), 3623-3632. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0442(2004)017<3623:amfthr>2.0.co;2

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