Aerosol climate effects: Local radiative forcing and column closure experiments

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 9397-9407

  Russell, P B ^a   Kinne, S A ^a,b   Bergstrom, R W ^b  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ANTHROPOGENIC AEROSOL; CLIMATE CHANGE; RADIATIVE EFFECT; RADIATIVE FORCING;

EID: 0031438534     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd00112     Document Type: Article

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