Friday 3 April 2015

Atmospheric energy escaped from the Tibetan Plateau

CLIMATE SCIENCE
Atmospheric energy escaped from the Tibetan Plateau
Beijing (SPX) Apr 02, 2015 - The increase of green-house gases in the atmosphere reduces outgoing radiation and thus causes global warming. About 93% extra energy trapped by the greenhouse gases is stored in oceans and only 1% is used to heat the atmosphere. As a main reservoir of heat sink, Oceans are slowing down the global warming magnitude by absorbing the extra energy. Global warming hiatus was observed since 199 ... more


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