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Clouds and Cosmic Rays

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Red portions of the global maps indicate regions where cosmic rays are well correlated to a) cloud cover and b) cloud-top temperature. Other colors indicate varying degrees of correlation, and white areas represent insufficient data.

Reported by: Marsh and Svensmark, Physical Review Letters, 4 November 2000

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