Influence of phytoplankton on the global radiation budget

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 107, Issue 19, 2002, Pages ACL-5-1-ACL-5-10

  Frouin, R ^a   Iacobellis, S F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Albedo; Climate; Ocean color; Phytoplankton; Radiative budget

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; BIOMASS; CLOUDS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; MARINE BIOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); RADIATION; SEAWATER;

ALBEDO; CLIMATE CHANGE; PHYTOPLANKTON; RADIATION BUDGET; RADIATIVE FORCING;

EID: 36448952334     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JD000562     Document Type: Article

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