How and Why Might the Tropical Width Change in the Future?

Thursday, July 30, 2015: 9:00 AM
Qiang Fu, Univ Washington, Seattle, WA, United States
Abstract:
My talk will start from the observational evidence of tropical expansion in a warming world, and focus on how and why might the tropical width change in the future. I will also discuss the implication of tropical expansion to the aridity change of terrestrial climate.