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Glaciology

the larger warming at high latitudes than the global mean in response to forcing, linked to ice and snow feedbacks.

In glaciology, polar amplification refers to the larger warming at high latitudes than the global mean in response to forcing, linked to ice and snow feedbacks. This meaning comes from Holland (2003) in Climate Dynamics.[1]

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References

Holland, M. M., & Bitz, C. M. (2003). Polar amplification of climate change in coupled models. Climate Dynamics, 21(3-4), 221-232. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-003-0332-6

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