Atmospheric aerosols versus greenhouse gases in the twenty-first century

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 365, Issue 1856, 2007, Pages 1915-1923

  Andreae, Meinrat O ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aerosols; Climate change; Climate sensitivity; CO2; Greenhouse gases

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547315089     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2007.2051     Document Type: Article

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