Climate regime
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Do Rapid Changes in Cloud Opacity and Structure Indicate an Emerging Climate Regime Shift?

Introduction Louis Armstrong famously crooned “I see skies of blue, and clouds of white…” But we know that clouds aren’t always white. We use the term “cloud opacity” to refer to the grayness (or brightness) of a cloud. A cloud looks white when light moves through it with little interference, and it looks darker when… Continue reading