Sugars from the salty ocean are responsible for a large part of the ice nuclei over southern hemisphere

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Jul 15, 2025, 10:50 am396 pts
Current climate models have so far been unable to adequately reproduce the clouds over the Southern Ocean around Antarctica. An international team has now taken an important step toward filling this gap. The researchers were able to prove that the majority of ice nuclei in the atmosphere there are due to sugar…

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