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tropical circulation weakening: a standalone construct

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projected slowdown of tropical overturning, especially the Walker circulation, because precipitation rises more slowly than water vapor under warming.

In climate science, tropical circulation weakening refers to projected slowdown of tropical overturning, especially the Walker circulation, because precipitation rises more slowly than water vapor under warming. This meaning comes from Vecchi (2007) in Journal of Climate.[1]

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  1. Vecchi, G. A., & Soden, B. J. (2007). Global Warming and the Weakening of the Tropical Circulation. Journal of Climate, 20(17), 4316-4340. https://doi.org/10.1175/jcli4258.1

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