2 papers
physics.ao-ph2026
Reconciling the Lack of a Robust Anvil Cloud Amount Response to Warming
Zachary McGraw, Blaž Gasparini, Wouter Mol +1
The stability-iris hypothesis proposes that tropical anvil cloud amount decreases with warming as anvils rise into environments of greater static stability. Here we show that there…
physics.ao-ph2026
No Reduction of Tropical Convection with Warming Expected from Theory or Models
Zachary McGraw, Blaž Gasparini
Theoretical arguments have for decades anticipated substantial weakening of tropical convection as the surface warms, yet convection-resolving models show no robust change in colum…