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snow darkening effect: a standalone construct

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Climate science

the reduction of snow and ice albedo by deposited black carbon and dust, a forcing with high efficacy because it accelerates melt.

In climate science, snow darkening effect refers to the reduction of snow and ice albedo by deposited black carbon and dust, a forcing with high efficacy because it accelerates melt. This meaning comes from Hansen (2003) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.[1]

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albedo3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs black carbon1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct climate3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Hansen, J., & Nazarenko, L. (2003). Soot climate forcing via snow and ice albedos. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 101(2), 423-428. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2237157100

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