Modelling the effect of an assumed cosmic ray-modulated global cloud cover on the terrestrial surface temperature

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 18, 2004, Pages 1683-1690

  Ramirez J ^a   Mendoza, Blanca ^a   Mendoza, V ^a   Adem, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cloud cover; Cosmic rays; Solar activity; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLOUDS; HEAT FLUX; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

COSMIC RAY FLUX; OCEAN CLOUDS; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMIC MODEL;

COSMIC RAYS;

CLIMATE EFFECT; CLOUD COVER; COSMIC RAY; SOLAR ACTIVITY; SOLAR RADIATION; SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

EID: 10144260058     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2003.12.003     Document Type: Article

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