Clouds and the Faint Young Sun Paradox
We investigate the role which clouds could play in resolving the Faint Young Sun Paradox (FYSP). Lower solar luminosity in the past means that less energy was absorbed on Earth (a forcing of −50 W m<sup>−2</sup> during the late Archean), but geological evidence points...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011-03-01
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| Series: | Climate of the Past |
| Online Access: | http://www.clim-past.net/7/203/2011/cp-7-203-2011.pdf |