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Gran contribución de los aerosoles naturales a la incertidumbre en el forzamiento indirecto
K S Carslaw1, L A Lee, C L Reddington
1School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK.
Nature
|November 9, 2013
Resumen
La incertidumbre en las emisiones naturales de aerosoles, no las causadas por el hombre, impulsa la mayoría de las variaciones forzadas por el clima. Comprender los entornos preindustriales es clave para reducir la incertidumbre del modelo climático.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Ciencias del clima Ciencias del clima Ciencias del clima Ciencias del clima
- Química de la atmósfera química de la atmósfera
- La transferencia radiativa es la transferencia radiativa.
Sus antecedentes:
- Los aerosoles antropogénicos tienen un impacto significativo en las propiedades de las nubes y el forzamiento radiativo, contribuyendo a la incertidumbre del cambio climático.
- La estimación precisa de la sensibilidad climática a los gases de efecto invernadero se basa en la reducción de las incertidumbres en los efectos de los aerosoles.
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