On the potential change in solar radiation over the US due to increases of atmospheric greenhouse gases

Renewable Energy

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1923-1928

  Pan, Zaitao ^a   Segal, Moti ^a   Arritt, Raymond W ^a   Takle, Eugene S ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; FOSSIL FUEL DEPOSITS; HEATING; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; SOLAR RADIATION; VENTILATION;

ATMOSPHERIC EMISSIONS; GLOBAL RADIATION;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CARBON DIOXIDE; GREENHOUSE GAS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOLAR RADIATION;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2642537572     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2003.11.013     Document Type: Article

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