IPCC Sixth Assessment ReportWorking Group 1: The Physical Science Basis
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FAQ 7.2 Figure 1

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FAQ 7.2, Figure 1 | Interactions between clouds and the climate, today and in a warmer future. Global warming is expected to alter the altitude (left) and the amount (centre) of clouds, which will amplify warming. On the other hand, cloud composition will change (right), offsetting some of the warming. Overall, clouds are expected to amplify future warming.