Atmospheric Brown Clouds: Impacts on South Asian Climate and Hydrological Cycle

South Asian emissions of fossil fuel SO2and black carbon increased ≈6-fold since 1930, resulting in large atmospheric concentrations of black carbon and other aerosols. This period also witnessed strong negative trends of surface solar radiation, surface evaporation, and summer monsoon rainfall. The...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS 2005-04, Vol.102 (15), p.5326-5333
Hauptverfasser:	Ramanathan, V., Chung, C., Kim, D., Bettge, T., Buja, L., Kiehl, J. T., Washington, W. M., Fu, Q., Sikka, D. R., Wild, M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aerosols Atmospherics Climate models Drought Evaporation Monsoons Oceans Physical Sciences Rain Simulations Solar radiation
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