Potential climate forcing of land use and land cover change

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 14, Issue 23, 2014, Pages 12701-12724

  Ward, D S ^a   Mahowald, N M ^a   Kloster, S ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AGRICULTURAL LAND; ALBEDO; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE FORCING; GLOBAL CLIMATE; GREENHOUSE GAS; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; RADIATION BALANCE; RADIATION BUDGET;

EID: 84915797080     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-14-12701-2014     Document Type: Article

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