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thermostat hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Climate science

hypothesis that highly reflective cirrus from deep convection caps tropical sea surface temperatures by shading the ocean as it warms.

In climate science, thermostat hypothesis refers to hypothesis that highly reflective cirrus from deep convection caps tropical sea surface temperatures by shading the ocean as it warms. This meaning comes from Ramanathan (1991) in Nature.[1]

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References

Ramanathan, V., & Collins, W. (1991). Thermodynamic regulation of ocean warming by cirrus clouds deduced from observations of the 1987 El Niño. Nature, 351(6321), 27-32. https://doi.org/10.1038/351027a0

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