Sentences with phrase «of atmospheric aerosols»

However, this study focused on the warming effects of black carbon, and did not compare them to the cooling effects of atmospheric aerosols.

These processes include the behavior of atmospheric aerosols, the dynamics (movement) of sea ice, and the exchange of water and energy between the land and the atmosphere.

This course provides a detailed overview of the physics and chemistry of atmospheric aerosols including composition, size, and interaction with radiation and clouds.

Would you care to explain to me why you are confident about the estimates of atmospheric aerosol levels that are available for that period?

Most poorly known is the magnitude of the potentially - large cooling effect of atmospheric aerosols.

Since the inception of the program (1960s) our understanding of the behavior of atmospheric aerosols has improved considerably.

Measurements of optical properties of atmospheric aerosols in Northern Finland.

While multiple studies have shown the Northern Hemisphere plays a stronger role than the Southern Hemisphere in transient climate change, this had not been included in calculations of the effect of atmospheric aerosols on climate sensitivity.

The measured energy imbalance accounts for all natural and human - made climate forcings, including changes of atmospheric aerosols and Earth's surface albedo.

Alexandrov, M.D., A.A. Lacis, B.E. Carlson, and B. Cairns, 2002: Remote sensing of atmospheric aerosols and trace gases by means of multifilter rotating shadowband radiometer.

Perhaps a bit off - topic — Getting away from the ice sheet surface (and below it), I'm curious as to what kind of effects the presence of atmospheric aerosols have in the polar winter.

The Micropulse Lidar (MPL) is a ground - based, optical, remote - sensing system designed primarily to determine the altitude of clouds; however, it is also used for detection of atmospheric aerosols.

Yes, their global cooling projection was based on a quadrupling of atmospheric aerosol concentration.

Alexandrov, M.D., A.A. Lacis, B.E. Carlson, and B. Cairns, 2001: MFRSR - based climatologies of atmospheric aerosols, trace gases, and water vapor.

paper with Lacis in Nature (doi: 10.1038 / 346713a0) has been used by many to show the importance of atmospheric aerosols in earth's radiation budget.»

Biomass burning is a major mechanism for changing vegetation cover and generation of atmospheric aerosols and is directly coupled to the land climate variables of moisture and near - surface winds, as addressed for the tropics by Hoffman et al. (2002).

It is one of several stations that helps scientists assemble a global picture of atmospheric aerosols and pollutants.

«The backward - enhanced plasma emission spectrum from water droplets or biological agents,» they write, «could be attractive for remotely determining the composition of atmospheric aerosol.»

Measurements from these sensors would be used to derive properties of atmospheric aerosols, clouds, and oceanic constituents.

My research is focused on the climate effects of atmospheric aerosol particles and on broader interconnections within the climate system.

The measured energy imbalance accounts for all natural and human - made climate forcings, including changes of atmospheric aerosols and Earth's surface albedo.

Alexandrov, M.D., A.A. Lacis, M.E. Carlson, and B. Cairns, 1999: Remote sensing of atmospheric aerosols, nitrogen dioxide, and ozone by means of the Multifilter Rotating Shadow - band Radiometer.

A large part of his efforts are devoted to understanding the effect of atmospheric aerosols on the global radiation balance and ways in which they can be used to engineer solutions to mitigate climate change.

The main research themes include GHG concentrations and ecosystem — atmosphere fluxes, the climate effects of atmospheric aerosols, aerosol — cloud interactions and air quality (FMI), the effects of air pollution on ecosystems, climate effects on hydrology, the physical, chemical and biological characteristics of surface waters and the deposition of persistent organic pollutants (POPs)(SYKE).

Development of new instruments and methods for measurement of properties of atmospheric aerosols and cloud - aerosol properties

The main research themes include greenhouse gas concentrations and ecosystem — atmosphere fluxes, the climate effects of atmospheric aerosols, aerosol — cloud interactions and air quality.

The main research themes include greenhouse gas concentrations and ecosystem — atmosphere fluxes, the climate effects of atmospheric aerosols, aerosol — cloud interactions and air quality.

The main research themes include GHG concentrations and ecosystem — atmosphere fluxes, the climate effects of atmospheric aerosols, aerosol — cloud interactions and air quality (FMI), the effects of air pollution on ecosystems, climate effects on hydrology, the physical, chemical and biological characteristics of surface waters and the deposition of persistent organic pollutants (POPs)(SYKE).

In order to understand the role played by carbon dioxide emissions in global warming, it is necessary to account for the effects of atmospheric aerosols.