Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6344023 Atmospheric Research 2012 20 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Anthropogenic cloud radiative forcing (ACRF) of stratocumulus clouds is calculated. ► Depending on the thermodynamic sounding, ACRF ranges − 21.6 to − 55.7 W m− 2. ► The smallest ACRF is found for the thickest cloud. ► An optimal range of cloud depth seems to exist for a strong ACRF.
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Anthropogenic radiative forcing of marine stratocumulus clouds under different thermodynamic conditions-An LES model study
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