Which of satellite- or model-based estimates is closer to reality for aerosol indirect forcing?
In their contribution to PNAS, Penner et al. (1) used a climate model to estimate the radiative forcing by the aerosol first indirect effect (cloud albedo effect) in two different ways: first, by deriving a statistical relationship between the logarithm of cloud droplet number concentration, ln Nc,...
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Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig
2015
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| Online Access: | http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa-189545 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa-189545 http://www.qucosa.de/fileadmin/data/qucosa/documents/18954/quaas_pnas_2011.pdf |