Assessment of black carbon radiative effects in climate models

Black carbon (BC) from the burning of fossil fuel and biomass absorbs solar radiation and might intensify the greenhouse gas warming. Therefore, ideas to combat climate warming by reducing black carbon emissions emerged. However, black carbon emissions are generally accompanied by co-emission of oth...

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Main Authors: Feichter, J, Stier, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012