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Environment
Poppy Johnston

UNCOVERED: Clue to record breaking temperatures in clearer skies | History Defined

Scientists have found a link between a lack of cloud cover and escalating rates of global warming. (Stuart Walmsley/AAP PHOTOS)

Disappearing clouds are contributing to faster global warming and tumbling temperature records.

Scientists have seen a decline of somewhere between 1.5 per cent and three per cent in the world's storm cloud zones each decade over the past 24 years.

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