Efficiency of Convection and Time Variation of the Solar Constant
- 14 July 1978
- journal article
- other
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 201 (4351) , 150-151
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.201.4351.150
Abstract
Variations in the efficiency of convection resulting from its stochastic nature could be manifested as small (≲1 percent) fluctuations in the solar constant. This could result in changes in the earth's climate with time scales of decades to centuries.Keywords
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