Open AccessThe Competing Climate Effects of Elevation and Albedo
Author(s) -
Terri Cook
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2017eo078641
Subject(s) - elevation (ballistics) , albedo (alchemy) , environmental science , climate change , climatology , physical geography , geology , geography , mathematics , oceanography , history , geometry , performance art , art history
Variations in surface reflectivity are as important as surface elevation changes in determining regional climate at nonpolar latitudes, according to a new modeling study.