Clouds Are Cooler Than Smoke. David Herring.
by Herring, David; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 16Science. Publisher: Earth Observatory, 2004ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Aerosols | Climatic changes | Clouds | Global radiation | Global warming -- Research | Goddard Space Flight Center | Smoke | United States National Aeronautics and Space AdmDDC classification: 050 Summary: "It was November 2002, and [Ilan] Koren had arrived at NASA only 3 months earlier, having just received his doctorate degree from the University of Tel Aviv, where he studied clouds. In school, Koren loved delving into the mysteries of how and why clouds form and change over time. On one level, he appreciated clouds for their beauty. On a deeper level, he recognized their power--clouds regulate the flow of radiant energy into and out of Earth's climate system." (EARTH OBSERVATORY) This article examines a scientist's study of clouds and explains why they are important to the Earth's climate.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Clouds Are Cooler Than Smoke, July 27, 2004; pp. n.p..
"It was November 2002, and [Ilan] Koren had arrived at NASA only 3 months earlier, having just received his doctorate degree from the University of Tel Aviv, where he studied clouds. In school, Koren loved delving into the mysteries of how and why clouds form and change over time. On one level, he appreciated clouds for their beauty. On a deeper level, he recognized their power--clouds regulate the flow of radiant energy into and out of Earth's climate system." (EARTH OBSERVATORY) This article examines a scientist's study of clouds and explains why they are important to the Earth's climate.
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