The stable stationary value of the earth's global average atmospheric Planck-weighted greenhouse-gas optical thickness

Energy and Environment

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 243-262

  Miskolczi, Ferenc ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY TRANSFER; FEEDBACK; GAS ABSORPTION; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSES; RADIOSONDES; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER VAPOR;

ALL-SKY; ANALYTICAL METHOD; ANNUAL MEAN; ATMOSPHERIC EMITTANCE; ATMOSPHERIC ENERGY; BALLOON OBSERVATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EMPIRICAL DATA; FEEDBACK EFFECTS; LINE-BY-LINE METHOD; LONG-WAVE RADIATION; OPTICAL THICKNESS; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; RADIATIVE FLUXES; RADIOSONDE DATAS; TIME PERIODS; TRANSMITTED RADIATION; WATER VAPOR EFFECT;

GREENHOUSE EFFECT;

CARBON DIOXIDE; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; GREENHOUSE GAS; LONGWAVE RADIATION; RADIOSONDE; SOFTWARE; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 77954397298     PISSN: 0958305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/0958-305X.21.4.243     Document Type: Article

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