V. THE GLOBAL ENERGY BUDGET - 4 | |
Author(s): Cliffe, Tim College: Grossmont College |
Description
Summary of the effects of the "Variable Gases" on the Atmospheric Energy Budget, including (1) familiar examples of "Greenhouse warming," (2) the importance of ozone both in the so-called "Ozone Layer" and as a surface pollutant, (3) the bulk-response of the total-atmosphere to incident-radiation, wavelength to wavelength, and (4) the evolutionary response.