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Elevation-dependent warming (Q533)

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Subject, term, tag: Elevation-dependent warming
  • Elevation-dependent warming (EDW)
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Elevation-dependent warming
Subject, term, tag: Elevation-dependent warming
  • Elevation-dependent warming (EDW)

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Characteristic of many regions where mountains are located, in which past and/or future surface air temperature changes vary neither uniformly nor linearly with elevation. In many cases, warming is enhanced within or above a certain elevation range. (English)
IPCC Glossary v1.5
 
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