Volume 33, Issue 3-4

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July 2012

Observing and Modeling Earth's Energy Flows

Issue Editors:

Symeon Koumoutsaris,
R.-M. Bonnet,
Richard Allan,
Claus Fröhlich,
Jost Heintzenberg,
Paul Ingmann,
Robert Kandel,
Norman G. Loeb,
Lennart Bengtsson,
Brian Soden,
Kevin Trenberth

28 articles in this issue

Foreword: International Space Science Institute (ISSI) Workshop on Observing and Modeling Earth’s Energy Flows
Lennart Bengtsson
EditorialNotes 22 May 2012 Pages: 333 - 336
Understanding and Measuring Earth’s Energy Budget: From Fourier, Humboldt, and Tyndall to CERES and Beyond
Robert Kandel
OriginalPaper 11 January 2012 Pages: 337 - 350
Climate and Earth’s Energy Flows
Matthew D. Palmer
OriginalPaper 03 February 2012 Pages: 351 - 357
Advances in Understanding Top-of-Atmosphere Radiation Variability from Satellite Observations
Norman G. Loeb
Seiji Kato
Xianglei Huang
OriginalPaper Open access 27 January 2012 Pages: 359 - 385
Estimating Global Energy Flow from the Global Upper Ocean
John M. Lyman
OriginalPaper 16 December 2011 Pages: 387 - 393
Uncertainty Estimate of Surface Irradiances Computed with MODIS-, CALIPSO-, and CloudSat-Derived Cloud and Aerosol Properties
Seiji Kato
Norman G. Loeb
Yan Chen
OriginalPaper Open access 23 February 2012 Pages: 395 - 412
Tracking Earth’s Energy: From El Niño to Global Warming
Kevin E. Trenberth
John T. Fasullo
OriginalPaper Open access 14 October 2011 Pages: 413 - 426
Changes in Earth’s Energy Flows and Clouds in 228-Year Simulation with a High-Resolution AGCM
Masato Sugi
OriginalPaper Open access 14 March 2012 Pages: 427 - 443
Solar Forcing of Climate
C. de Jager
OriginalPaper Open access 09 May 2012 Pages: 445 - 451
Total Solar Irradiance Observations
Claus Fröhlich
OriginalPaper 30 December 2011 Pages: 453 - 473
Solar Irradiance Models and Measurements: A Comparison in the 220–240 nm wavelength band
Yvonne C. Unruh
Will T. Ball
Natalie A. Krivova
OriginalPaper 28 December 2011 Pages: 475 - 481
Influence of the Precipitating Energetic Particles on Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate
E. Rozanov
M. Calisto
W. Schmutz
OriginalPaper 03 May 2012 Pages: 483 - 501
Solar Influence on Global and Regional Climates
Mike Lockwood
OriginalPaper Open access 16 May 2012 Pages: 503 - 534
The Water Vapour Continuum: Brief History and Recent Developments
Keith P. Shine
Igor V. Ptashnik
Gaby Rädel
OriginalPaper 27 January 2012 Pages: 535 - 555
The Role of Water Vapour in Earth’s Energy Flows
Richard P. Allan
OriginalPaper 24 November 2011 Pages: 557 - 564
Tropical and Extra-Tropical Influences on the Distribution of Free Tropospheric Humidity Over the Intertropical Belt
Rémy Roca
Rodrigo Guzman
Hélène Brogniez
OriginalPaper 03 February 2012 Pages: 565 - 583
Energetic Constraints on Precipitation Under Climate Change
Paul A. O’Gorman
Richard P. Allan
Michael Previdi
OriginalPaper 23 November 2011 Pages: 585 - 608
The Role of Clouds: An Introduction and Rapporteur Report
Patrick C. Taylor
OriginalPaper Open access 07 March 2012 Pages: 609 - 617
Cloud Adjustment and its Role in CO₂ Radiative Forcing and Climate Sensitivity: A Review
Timothy Andrews
Jonathan M. Gregory
Mark J. Webb
ReviewPaper Open access 17 November 2011 Pages: 619 - 635
Representing the Sensitivity of Convective Cloud Systems to Tropospheric Humidity in General Circulation Models
Anthony D. Del Genio
OriginalPaper Open access 30 September 2011 Pages: 637 - 656
Computation of Solar Radiative Fluxes by 1D and 3D Methods Using Cloudy Atmospheres Inferred from A-train Satellite Data
H. W. Barker
S. Kato
T. Wehr
OriginalPaper Open access 29 December 2011 Pages: 657 - 676
The Clouds of the Middle Troposphere: Composition, Radiative Impact, and Global Distribution
Kenneth Sassen
Zhien Wang
OriginalPaper 08 December 2011 Pages: 677 - 691
Aerosol Forcing: Rapporteur’s Report and Summary
Frida A-M. Bender
OriginalPaper 06 December 2011 Pages: 693 - 700
Reducing the Uncertainties in Direct Aerosol Radiative Forcing
Ralph A. Kahn
OriginalPaper Open access 27 October 2011 Pages: 701 - 721
Greenhouse Gases, Aerosols and Reducing Future Climate Uncertainties
Hervé Le Treut
OriginalPaper 11 May 2012 Pages: 723 - 731
Diagnosing Climate Feedbacks in Coupled Ocean–Atmosphere Models
Eui-Seok Chung
Brian J. Soden
Amy C. Clement
OriginalPaper 15 March 2012 Pages: 733 - 744
Determination of Earth’s Transient and Equilibrium Climate Sensitivities from Observations Over the Twentieth Century: Strong Dependence on Assumed Forcing
Stephen E. Schwartz
OriginalPaper 04 May 2012 Pages: 745 - 777
Observing and Modeling Earth’s Energy Flows
Bjorn Stevens
Stephen E. Schwartz
OriginalPaper Open access 11 May 2012 Pages: 779 - 816

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