Anthropogenic aerosol and cryosphere changes drive Earth’s strong but transient clear-sky hemispheric albedo asymmetry

Climate model simulations indicate that the observed strong clear-sky hemispheric albedo asymmetry is likely a transient feature of Earth’s climate that may diminish with future declines in anthropogenic aerosol emissions and Arctic sea ice.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Michael S. Diamond, Jake J. Gristey, Jennifer E. Kay, Graham Feingold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-09-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00546-y