The effect of aerosols on long wave radiation and global warming

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 135-136, Issue , 2014, Pages 102-111

  Zhou, Y ^a   Savijarvi H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aerosols; Long wave heating rate; Long wave radiation; Radiative forcing

Indexed keywords

DOWN-WELLING; LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS; LONG WAVES; LONG-WAVE RADIATION; NARROW BANDS; RADIATIVE FORCINGS; SEMI-ARID CLIMATE; STRATOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT;

AEROSOLS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GAS; HEATING; LONGWAVE RADIATION; RADIATIVE FORCING; STRATOSPHERE; VOLCANIC AEROSOL;

CHINA;

EID: 84885199131     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2013.08.009     Document Type: Article

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