Influence of Carbon Dioxide Clouds on Ea
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Michael A. Mischna; James F. Kasting; Alex Pavlov; Richard Freedman
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Article
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2000
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Recent studies have shown that clouds made of carbon dioxide ice may have warmed the surface of early Mars by reflecting not only incoming solar radiation but upwelling IR radiation as well. However, these studies have not treated scattering self-consistently in the thermal IR. Our own calculations,