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Climate science

the poleward shift of the edges of the tropical circulation and dry subtropical zones observed in recent decades and linked to climate change.

In climate science, tropical widening refers to the poleward shift of the edges of the tropical circulation and dry subtropical zones observed in recent decades and linked to climate change. This meaning comes from Seidel (2007) in Nature Geoscience.[1]

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References

Seidel, D. J., Fu, Q., Randel, W. J., & Reichler, T. J. (2007). Widening of the tropical belt in a changing climate. Nature Geoscience, 1(1), 21-24. https://doi.org/10.1038/ngeo.2007.38

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