The faint young Sun problem revisited with a 3-D climate–carbon model – Part 1

During the Archaean, the Sun's luminosity was 18 to 25% lower than the present day. One-dimensional radiative convective models (RCM) generally infer that high concentrations of greenhouse gases (CO<sub>2</sub>, CH<sub>4</sub>) are required to prevent the early Earth...

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Main Authors: G. Le Hir, Y. Teitler, F. Fluteau, Y. Donnadieu, P. Philippot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-04-01
Series:Climate of the Past
Online Access:http://www.clim-past.net/10/697/2014/cp-10-697-2014.pdf

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