Longwave radiation

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The radiation emitted in the spectral wavelength greater than 4 micrometers corresponding to the radiation emitted from the Earth and atmosphere. It is sometimes referred to as terrestrial radiation or infrared radiation, although somewhat imprecisely. See infrared radiation. (source: EPA)

Climate change and geoengineering  -  Aug 15, 2007
HULIQ,...occurs when greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels, build up in the atmosphere and alter outgoing longwave radiation.

Indirect radiative forcing of climate change through ozone effects ...  -  Jul 25, 2007
Nature.com (subscription),Empirical formulations are used to derive shortwave and longwave radiation from the Climate Research Unit data set. All monthly forcing data are regridded

Learning from a simple model  -  Apr 10, 2007
RealClimateYou need to account for the solar radiation coming in (including the impact of albedo), the longwave radiation coming from the surface (which depends on the

CLEVELAND -- Skies clear tonight as the Lake Erie snow machine is ...  -  Dec 8, 2006
WKYC-TV,The Earth constantly emits (gives out) longwave radation (we like longwave radiation because that is our heat!). During the day, the sun's radiation comes

The Effect of Anthropogenic Aerosol Pollution on the Arctic's ...  -  Dec 12, 2006
CO2 Science Magazine,The two researchers say the increased flux of longwave radiation received at the surface of the earth as a result of the increased presence of anthropogenic

Infrared cameras come of age  -  Nov 30, 2006
Professional RoofingPerhaps the most insidious limitation is the fact that some single-ply membranes, when viewed directly, are quite reflective of the longwave radiation the

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