Aerosols may drive a significant portion of arctic warming

Wednesday, April 8, 2009 - 18:42 in Earth & Climate

Though greenhouse gases are invariably at the center of discussions about global climate change, new NASA research suggests that much of the atmospheric warming observed in the Arctic since 1976 may be due to changes in tiny airborne particles called aerosols.

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