Explore: Atmospheric Radiation

2023-06-13. "The Atmospheric Window". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved 2023-06-13. Sirvatka, Paul. "Radiation and the Earth-atmosphere

electromagnetic energy from the Sun, and for thermal radiation from the surface to leave to space. Atmospheric windows are useful for astronomy, remote sensing

calculated that a doubling of atmospheric CO2 would give a total warming of 5–6 degrees Celsius. Matter emits thermal radiation at a rate that is directly

The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement User Facility (ARM User Facility) is a multi-laboratory United States Department of Energy , provides 30-plus years

Solar radiation modification (SRM) (or solar geoengineering) is a group of large-scale approaches to reduce global warming by increasing the amount of

on border areas. Atmospheric physicists typically divide radiation into solar radiation (emitted by the sun) and terrestrial radiation (emitted by Earth's

direct solar radiation is not blocked by clouds, it is experienced as sunshine, a combination of bright light and radiant heat (atmospheric). When blocked

solar radiation, solar exposure, solar insolation, or insolation. Irradiance may be measured in space or at the Earth's surface after atmospheric absorption

the heat engine that drives atmospheric dynamics. The balance between OLR (energy lost) and incoming solar shortwave radiation (energy gained) determines

The phenomenon is attributed to the interaction of thermal radiation effects on atmospheric aerosols and convection transfer close to the ground. The concept