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Planetary science

the upper bound on the outgoing thermal radiation of a planet with a water-saturated atmosphere, above which a runaway greenhouse follows.

In planetary science, Simpson-Nakajima limit refers to the upper bound on the outgoing thermal radiation of a planet with a water-saturated atmosphere, above which a runaway greenhouse follows. This meaning comes from Nakajima (1992) in Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences.[1]

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References

Nakajima, S., Hayashi, Y., & Abe, Y. (1992). A Study on the “Runaway Greenhouse Effect” with a One-Dimensional Radiative–Convective Equilibrium Model. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 49(23), 2256-2266. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(1992)049<2256:asotge>2.0.co;2

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