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AMPLIFICATION ARCTIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Climate Change
CONT

The enhanced warming of the Arctic, relative to other parts of the Earth, a phenomenon known as Arctic amplification, is one of the most striking features of climate change, and has important climatic impacts for the entire Northern Hemisphere.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Changements climatiques
CONT

Depuis maintenant plusieurs décennies, les températures en régions nordiques à l'intérieur du cercle polaire arctique augmentent en moyenne 1,9 fois plus rapidement que par rapport au reste du globe [...] Ce phénomène est connu sous le nom d'amplification arctique et engendre plusieurs impacts importants sur le climat de cette région ainsi que sur celui de la planète.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cambio climático
CONT

Y la diferencia se debe en gran medida a un fenómeno llamado amplificación ártica, una combinación de mecanismos de retroalimentación que explican la especial vulnerabilidad de esta región al calentamiento global.

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