Relative integrated IR absorption in the atmospheric window is not the same as relative radiative efficiency

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 48, 2010, Pages

  Wallington, T J ^a   Andersen, M P Sulbaek ^b   Nielsen, O J ^c  

^a FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC RADIOACTIVITY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INFRARED RADIATION; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIATION USE EFFICIENCY;

ABSORPTION; ATMOSPHERE; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INFRARED RAYS; KINETICS; RADIATION;

EID: 78650581128     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1008011107     Document Type: Letter

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