Climate engineering through artificial enhancement of natural forcings: Magnitudes and implied consequences

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 115, Issue 22, 2010, Pages

  Ammann, Caspar M ^a   Washington, Warren M ^a   Meehl, Gerald A ^a   Buja, Lawrence ^a   Teng, Haiyan ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPLOSIVES; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; SEA ICE; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION; TROPICS; VOLCANOES;

ANTHROPOGENIC FORCING; ARTIFICIAL PERTURBATIONS; BUSINESS-AS-USUAL; CIRCULATION ANOMALIES; COUPLED ATMOSPHERE OCEAN GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; DIRECT REDUCTION; EARTH'S TEMPERATURE; EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM; FORCINGS; GEOENGINEERING; GLOBAL-MEAN TEMPERATURE; HIGH LATITUDES; ICE LOSS; OCEAN HEAT CONTENT; RADIATIVE PERTURBATION; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SOLAR ACTIVITY; SOLAR IRRADIANCE VARIABILITY; SULFATE AEROSOLS; SURFACE CLIMATE; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; SYSTEMATIC CHANGES; TIME-SCALES; TOTAL SOLAR IRRADIANCE; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS; WINTER CIRCULATION;

CLIMATE MODELS;

AEROSOL; CLIMATE FORCING; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; GREENHOUSE GAS; IRRADIANCE; PERTURBATION; SEA ICE; SOLAR ACTIVITY; STRATOSPHERE; SULFATE; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; VOLCANISM;

EID: 78649520036     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JD012878     Document Type: Article

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