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Friday, August 8, 2014

Study of Aerosols Stands to Improve Climate Models


Study of Aerosols Stands to Improve Climate Models
Pasadena CA (SPX) Aug 07, 2014 - Of all the factors that influence Earth's changing climate, the effect that tiny particles in Earth's atmosphere called aerosols have on clouds is the least well understood. Aerosols scatter and absorb incoming sunlight and affect the formation and properties of clouds. Among all cloud types, low-level clouds over the ocean, which cover about one-third of the ocean's surface, have the bigg ... morehttp://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Study_of_Aerosols_Stands_to_Improve_Climate_Models_999.html

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