Sentences with phrase «different atmospheric lifetimes»

This model took into account the different atmospheric lifetimes of different greenhouse gases and the different radiative forcings of each gas, and also considered delays in the climate system caused primarily by the thermal inertia of the ocean.

Anthropogenic emissions include many types of GHG's as well as particulates such as black carbon and sulfate aerosols, each of which has a different effect on the atmosphere, and a different atmospheric lifetime.

Not exact matches

The exception is nitrous oxide (N2O), which has an atmospheric lifetime comparable to, albeit different from, that of CO2 and, crucially, longer than the response time of the physical climate system.

It has atmospheric lifetime figures as well as global warming potentials for different elements of the atmosphere.

a) Eli's friend is working on this at the moment (Eli will take some credit) b) All in all, since the methane atmospheric lifetime is built into observations it will only shift the proportion of oxidation among different mechanisms in the models.