An “A-Train” Strategy for Quantifying Direct Climate Forcing by Anthropogenic Aerosols

Anderson, T.L., R. Charlson, N. Bellouin, O. Boucher, M. Chin, S. Christopher, J. Haywood, Y.J. Kaufman, S. Kinne, J. Ogren, L.A. Remer, T. Takemura, D. Tanré, O. Torres, C.R. Trepte, B. Wielicki, D. Winker, and H. Yu (2005), An “A-Train” Strategy for Quantifying Direct Climate Forcing by Anthropogenic Aerosols, Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 1795, doi:10.1175/BAMS-86-12-1795.
Abstract

New-generation, formation-flying satellites offer tremendous benefits to aerosol science but require, as well, rigorous planning for coordinated research.

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