On the representation of aerosol-cloud interactions in atmospheric models
Anthropogenic atmospheric aerosols (suspended particulate matter) can modify the radiative balance (and climate) of the Earth by altering the properties and global distribution of clouds. Current climate models however cannot adequately account for many important aspects of these aerosol-cloud inter...
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Georgia Institute of Technology
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1853/41169 |