Sentences with phrase «about aerosols»

These optical depths can be used in conjunction with assumptions about aerosol radiative properties to calculate the direct forcing.

I don't mean it wasn't due to a combination of things — but to focus thoughts about aerosols in the post-war boom, described nicely @ 26.

Therefore when you ask about the general effects of cloud feedbacks on climate, you have moved well beyond the scope of a discussion about aerosol second indirect effects.

I know about the aerosols and the heat in the deep oceans.

I take the point about aerosols being cold spots too but lets not get too picky about the question I pose.

But the new evidence about aerosol cooling is not reflected in the computer climate models.

So whenever one talks about aerosols, one needs to put a caveat noting that greenhouse gases also come from fossil fuels and are the dominant effect.

I suspect the complaints about aerosol spraying might be grossly exaggerated.

That is a nod to the discussion about aerosol - induced cooling in the early 1970s.

The study also noted that, consistent with Lindzen's claims about the aerosol forcing uncertainty, there is «at least a fourfold uncertainty in the aerosol forcing effect.»

CATS will provide data about aerosols at different levels of the atmosphere.

(As an aside, even the NY Times sometimes gets confused about aerosols).

Here is what the 2007 IPCC Report says about aerosols:

But what about aerosol and clouds?

They were not calling about aerosols or hydrocarbons, however, as concerning as those pollutants might be.

Using climate models and data collected about aerosols and meteorology over the past 30 years, the researchers found that air pollution over Asia — much of it coming from China — is impacting global air circulations.

Tracking and gathering detailed source - specific information about aerosols is important for regulatory decisions for cleaner air and water.

I'm not hearing much about aerosol screening as a result of massive buildup of coal - fired power plants in China and India.

Good description of unknowns about aerosols.

[Here's a link to a book passage about Aerosol Age and Rowland.]

Based on what I have read about aerosols, cloud behaviour and solar, in my opinion the real response to 2xCO2 may be at (or even below) the low - end scenario of the IPCC...

But I have to admit that I didn't digest yet all the links about aerosols that David send to another list (UKweatherworld)...

B.J. Mason, speaking mainly about aerosols and ozone.

They are not told about the aerosol fudging or the GCMs» ongoing failures.

Finally, there's the intimate connection between the global - warming cult and its patrons in collectivist politics, who view climate change as an indispensable opportunity to seize money and power — a claim in which politicians get to represent the Earth itself against the grubby little people they're not terribly fond of, even when they're not trying to promote a scary story about aerosol deodorant, cow farts, air conditioners, and automobiles unleashing the apocalypse.

I am sure that one could be more systematic along the lines of the fingerprinting literature (but much of this literature assumes more about the aerosol forcing time dependence than I would prefer).