{"id":23,"date":"2024-04-04T06:07:29","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T03:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/meteo\/anthropogenic-climate-forcing\/"},"modified":"2024-04-04T06:09:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T03:09:16","slug":"anthropogenic-climate-forcing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/meteo.ut.ee\/en\/anthropogenic-climate-forcing\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthropogenic climate forcing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px\">It is clear that anthropogenic emissions warm the climate and there is an immediate need for greenhouse gas emission reductions. However, it is unlcear how much of the greenhouse gas forcing is offset by anthropogenic aerosols. In the atmospheric Physics Lab we study\u00a0aerosol impacts on clouds, to make the climate projections even more reliable. <a data-url=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41586-019-1423-9?utm_source=other_website&amp;utm_medium=display&amp;utm_content=leaderboard&amp;utm_campaign=JRCN_2_LW_X-moldailyfeed\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41586-019-1423-9?utm_source=other_website&amp;utm_medium=display&amp;utm_content=leaderboard&amp;utm_campaign=JRCN_2_LW_X-moldailyfeed\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Toll et al 2019\u00a0<em>Nature<\/em><\/a>\u00a0 found based on MODIS satellite data, that there is relatively weak decrease in cloud water in response to aerosols. \u00a0<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<b id=\"docs-internal-guid-1d0d5390-7fff-d3a4-a422-6e689219916c\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/u5F4iEwUxWq1mvve8_xJrhKfKseCDEiCoZEJvHSdCX_8VWL1XwiLoWKAT-0v1kXrH6OVjwPCoTK_MlybgmO_JeJ6Jx4yhp48k4z1vDFoWpKBrVHTLo7lAd-rvKZkwEMNE_1TtwUS\" width=\"522\"><\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px\">Polluted clouds in satellite image\u00a0(NASA GIBS)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 It is clear that anthropogenic emissions warm the climate and there is an immediate need for greenhouse gas emission reductions. However, it is unlcear how much of the greenhouse gas forcing is offset by anthropogenic aerosols. In the atmospheric &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":227,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-23","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/meteo.ut.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/meteo.ut.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/meteo.ut.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meteo.ut.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/227"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meteo.ut.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/meteo.ut.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":193,"href":"https:\/\/meteo.ut.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23\/revisions\/193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/meteo.ut.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}