Effects of CO2 and dust on present-day solar radiation and climate on Mars

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 131, Issue 611, 2005, Pages 2907-2922

  Savijärvi, Hannu ^a   Crisp, David ^b   Harri, Ari Matti ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Climate sensitivity; Radiative transfer; Two stream methods

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATOLOGY; DUST; HEAT RADIATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SOLAR HEATING; SOLAR RADIATION;

CLIMATE SENSITIVITY; MARS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER MODEL; TWO-STREAM METHODS;

EXTRATERRESTRIAL ATMOSPHERES;

CARBON DIOXIDE; DUST; MARTIAN ATMOSPHERE; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 28144457006     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/qj.04.09     Document Type: Article

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