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Observational determination of albedo decrease caused by vanishing Arctic sea ice

Observational determination of albedo decrease caused by vanishing Arctic sea ice

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Observational determination of albedo decrease caused by vanishing Arctic sea ice

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Observational determination of albedo decrease caused by vanishing Arctic sea ice

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2014-03, Vol.111 (9), p.3322-3326

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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The decline of Arctic sea ice has been documented in over 30 y of satellite passive microwave observations. The resulting darkening of the Arctic and its amplification of global warming was hypothesized almost 50 y ago but has yet to be verified with direct observations. This study uses satellite radiation budget measurements along with satellite m...

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Observational determination of albedo decrease caused by vanishing Arctic sea ice

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1803124359

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1803124359

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1318201111

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