Open AccessAtmosphere's emission fingerprint affected by how clouds are stacked
Author(s) -
Schultz Colin
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
eos, transactions american geophysical union
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1002/2013eo340009
Subject(s) - atmosphere (unit) , fingerprint (computing) , environmental science , astrobiology , meteorology , computer science , physics , computer security
Clouds, which can absorb or reflect incoming radiation and affect the amount of radiation escaping from Earth's atmosphere, remain the greatest source of uncertainty in global climate modeling.