A closer looking at dimming and brightening in China during 1961–2005

This study investigates dimming and brightening of surface solar radiation (SSR) during 1961–2005 in China as well as its relationships to total cloud cover (TCC). This is inferred from daily ground-based observational records at 45 pyranometer stations. A statistical method is introduced to stu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: X. Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-05-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/28/1121/2010/angeo-28-1121-2010.pdf