大气中的CO2:控制地球温度的主要控制按
Andrew A Lacis1, Gavin A Schmidt, David Rind
1NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, 2880 Broadway, New York, NY 10025, USA. andrew.a.lacis@nasa.gov
概括
二氧化碳 (CO2) 是最重要的温室气体,对维持地球温度至关重要. 没有二氧化碳和其他非冷凝气体,地球将结.
科学领域:
- 气候科学 气候科学
- 大气化学 大气化学
- 地球系统科学 地球系统科学
背景情况:
- 温室气体对于调节地球温度至关重要.
- 水蒸气虽然丰富,但是一种凝结气体,并作为反作用,而不是主要驱动因素.
- 非冷凝的温室气体提供了必要的基础变暖,使水蒸气留在大气中.
研究的目的:
- 阐明二氧化碳 (CO2) 作为最重要的气候相关温室气体的主要作用.
- 解释在大气温度调节中将二氧化碳与水蒸气区分开来的物理机制.
- 突出非冷凝温室气体对陆地温室效应的重要贡献.
主要方法:
- 对有关大气气体性质的物理证据的分析.
- 检查不同温室气体的辐射强迫贡献.
- 评估涉及水蒸气和云的反过程.
主要成果:
- 二氧化碳 (CO2) 被认为是最重要的气候相关温室气体.
- 与水蒸气不同,在当前的温度下,二氧化碳不会从大气中沉出来.
- 不冷凝的温室气体,包括二氧化碳,占温室效应的25%,稳定大气条件.
结论:
- 二氧化碳和其他不凝结的温室气体的辐射强迫是维持地球当前气候不可或缺的.
- 没有这些气体,地球的温室效应会减弱,导致一个结的星球.
- 二氧化碳的非凝结性是它在维持气候系统中的关键作用.
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