Can we trust empirical marine DMS parameterisations within projections of future climate?

Dimethylsulphide (DMS) is a globally important aerosol precurser. In 1987 Charlson and others proposed that an increase in DMS production by certain phytoplankton species in response to a warming climate could stimulate increased aerosol formation, increasing the lower-atmosphere's albedo, and...

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Main Authors: P. R. Halloran, T. G. Bell, I. J. Totterdell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-05-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/7/1645/2010/bg-7-1645-2010.pdf