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dispersion forcing: a standalone construct

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an aerosol effect in which pollution broadens the cloud droplet size distribution, partly offsetting the Twomey brightening and producing relative warming.

In atmospheric science, dispersion forcing refers to an aerosol effect in which pollution broadens the cloud droplet size distribution, partly offsetting the Twomey brightening and producing relative warming. This meaning comes from Liu (2002) in Nature.[1]

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References

Liu, Y., & Daum, P. H. (2002). Indirect warming effect from dispersion forcing. Nature, 419(6907), 580-581. https://doi.org/10.1038/419580a

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