Anthropogenic Aerosols Linked To Changes In The South Asian Monsoon

Wednesday, November 2, 2011 - 11:31 in Earth & Climate

Of all the impacts that anthropogenic activities can have on the environment, one of the most complex is the effect on climate. Even in the absence of human interference, climatological processes show large interannual variation, and are influenced by multiple factors--including local fluctuations in temperature humidity, solar activity, and volcanoes. Humans can affect climate by, among other things, altering the flow of water, changing land cover, and injecting greenhouse gases and aerosols into the atmosphere. read more

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