Global dimming is a decline in the amount of sunlight reaching the Earth's surface. It is caused by atmospheric particulate matter, predominantly sulfate...

aerosols in the atmosphere, which reflect sunlight and cause so-called global dimming. After 1970, the increasing accumulation of greenhouse gases and controls...

by changes in cloud cover alone. After 1990, the global dimming trend had clearly switched to global brightening. This followed measures taken to combat...

modification) to reduce global warming. This would introduce aerosols into the stratosphere to create a cooling effect via global dimming and increased albedo...

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Earth's surface was observed. This phenomenon is popularly known as global dimming, and is primarily attributed to sulfate aerosols produced by the combustion...

A global catastrophic risk or a doomsday scenario is a hypothetical event that could damage human well-being on a global scale, even endangering or destroying...

(outweighed by increases in greenhouse gases) and also have contributed to global dimming. Orbital forcing refers to the slow, cyclical changes in the tilt of...

concentrations in the atmosphere cause reductions in visible sunlight known as global dimming. These particles affect the clouds in multiple ways, mostly making them...

formation of a word Din (disambiguation) Global dimming This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Dim. If an internal link led you here...

Stanhill G, Cohen S (2001). "Global dimming: a review of the evidence for a widespread and significant reduction in global radiation with discussion of...

turning 1816 into the "year without a summer" due to the levels of global dimming sulfate aerosols and ash expelled. The larger Mount Toba eruption, which...

pioneering model for management of the global commons. Global dimming is the gradual reduction in the amount of global direct irradiance at the Earth's surface...

future, a global dimming event is observed, coinciding with the formation of a bright line from the Sun to Venus. The exponential rate of dimming is calculated...

concentrations (which have a reflective effect, also associated with global dimming, and with some solar geoengineering proposals) and result in overall...

been linked to a phenomenon called global dimming. In 2005 Wild et al. and Pinker et al. found that the "dimming" trend had reversed since about 1990...

sulfate aerosols during most of the 20th century (sometimes described as global dimming) has had an opposite impact, as sulfates cause clouds to retain water...

dispersion modeling Chlorofluorocarbon Combustion Exhaust gas Haze Global dimming Global distillation Indoor air quality Ozone depletion Particulates Persistent...

cooling effects as well (later referred to as global dimming). Other theories for the causes of global warming were also proposed, involving forces from...

climatologist, known for his discovery and contributions to the theory of global dimming. Ohmura was born in the Bunkyō ward of Tokyo in 1942. In 1965 he graduated...

Ghost net • Washed Ashore Water pollution Climate change — Global warming • Global dimming • Fossil fuels • Sea level rise • Greenhouse gas • Ocean acidification...

aridification, salinization, urbanization, etc. Land degradation is a global problem largely related to agricultural use, deforestation and climate change...

dispersion modeling Chlorofluorocarbon Combustion Exhaust gas Haze Global dimming Global distillation Indoor air quality Ozone depletion Particulates Persistent...

Notably, the United Nations has also recently projected that nearly all global population growth from 2017 to 2030 will be by cities, with about 1.1 billion...

continues to be a core element of environmental conflicts, particularly in the Global South. Because of the impacts of these chemicals, local, country and international...

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similar principle Environmental impact of aviation Fallstreak hole Global dimming Ship tracks Skywriting Space jellyfish Twomey effect "Aircraft Contrails...

resulting in Earth receiving lower insolation values. Doomsday device Global dimming, global reduction in ground insolation, due to the atmospheric injection...

(BSRN), which provides crucial well-calibrated measurements for studying global dimming and brightening. Data on surface longwave radiation and OLR is available...

Global distillation or the grasshopper effect is the geochemical process by which certain chemicals, most notably persistent organic pollutants (POPs)...