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RADIATIVE CONSTITUENT [1 record]

Record 1 2022-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radioactive Contamination
  • Effects of Pollution
OBS

The atmospheric constituents which impact the calculation of radiative fluxes and heating rates ...

OBS

Important radiative constituents are CO2, H2O, and O3. The radiative constituents are of two types: the indirect radiative effect constituents, carbon monoxide for example, and the direct radiative effect constituents, water vapour for example.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution par radioactivité
  • Effets de la pollution
DEF

Substance atmosphérique qui interagit avec le rayonnement électromagnétique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contaminación por radioactividad
  • Efectos de la polución
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