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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS > AEROSOL ABSORPTION

Preferred term

AEROSOL ABSORPTION  

Definition

  • Absorbing aerosols refer to those aerosols that absorb light, whereby they both reduce the amount of sunlight reaching the surface (direct effect) and heat their surroundings. (en)

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Change note

  • 2021-06-08 16:13:31.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add broader relation (AEROSOL ABSORPTION [2e2b3e40-8775-41a7-a541-e482847289cb,635349] - AEROSOLS [2e5a401b-1507-4f57-82b8-36557c13b154,632131]);
  • 2021-06-08 16:17:17.0 [sritz] insert Definition (id: null text: Absorbing aerosols refer to those aerosols that absorb light, whereby they both reduce the amount of sunlight reaching the surface (direct effect) and heat their surroundings. language code: en);
  • 2021-06-08 16:17:47.0 [sritz] update Definition (U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Office of Biological and Environmental Research, Absorbing Aerosols Workshop Report. January 20–21, 2016. https://science.osti.gov/-/media/ber/pdf/workshop-reports/CESD-AbsorbingAerosol2016.pdf);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/2e2b3e40-8775-41a7-a541-e482847289cb

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