Decadal changes in radiative fluxes at land and ocean surfaces and their relevance for global warming

M Wild - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic interference with climate occurs primarily through modification of radiative
fluxes in the climate system. Increasing releases of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere …

An updated review on recent trends in observational surface atmospheric variables and their extremes over Spain

SMV Serrano, ER Camino, FD Castro… - Cuadernos de …, 2017 - dialnet.unirioja.es
This article reviews the state-of-the-art findings on recent trends in observed atmospheric
variables and their extremes in Spain. Our study screened peer-reviewed articles, published …

Evidence for clear‐sky dimming and brightening in central Europe

M Wild, S Wacker, S Yang… - Geophysical Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
For the explanation of the observed decadal variations in surface solar radiation (known as
dimming and brightening), the relative importance of clouds and the cloud‐free atmosphere …

Trends in downward surface solar radiation from satellites and ground observations over Europe during 1983–2010

A Sanchez-Lorenzo, A Enriquez-Alonso, M Wild… - Remote Sensing of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Trends of all-sky downward surface solar radiation (SSR) from satellite-derived data over
Europe (1983–2010) are first presented. The results show a widespread (ie, non-local …

The role of anthropogenic aerosols in future precipitation extremes over the Asian Monsoon Region

AD Zhao, DS Stevenson, MA Bollasina - Climate Dynamics, 2019 - Springer
The role of anthropogenic aerosols in future projections (up to 2100) of summertime
precipitation and precipitation extremes over the Asian monsoon region is investigated, by …

Clear-sky solar radiation changes over arid and semi-arid areas in China and their determining factors during 2001–2015

L Yu, M Zhang, L Wang, W Qin, Y Lu, J Li - Atmospheric Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
In the study, we investigated the clear-sky solar radiation at the surface and their
determining factors over the arid and semi-arid (ASA) areas in China using the simulations …

Quantifying the respective roles of aerosols and clouds in the strong brightening since the early 2000s over the Iberian Peninsula

D Mateos, A Sanchez‐Lorenzo, M Antón… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The contribution of clouds and aerosols to the decadal variations of downward surface
shortwave radiation (SSR) is a current controversial topic. This study proposes a method …

Determining factors of monthly to decadal variability in surface solar radiation in China: Evidences from current reanalyses

F Feng, K Wang - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Clouds and aerosols play essential roles in regulating surface incident solar radiation (Rs). It
has been suggested that the increased aerosol loading over China is a key factor for the …

Analysis of cloud effects on long-term global and diffuse photosynthetically active radiation at a Mediterranean site

IL Lozano, G Sánchez-Hernández… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study addresses the analysis of the cloud effects on photosynthetically active radiation
(PAR, 400–700 nm) for global (PAR Global) and its diffuse component (PAR Diffuse). To this …

Haze events at different levels in winters: A comprehensive study of meteorological factors, Aerosol characteristics and direct radiative forcing in megacities of north …

M Zhang, S Jin, Y Ma, R Fan, L Wang, W Gong… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
The changes in aerosol optical and microphysical properties, and sub-band shortwave
direct radiative forcing (DARF) in Beijing and Wuhan were compared at different haze levels …