I find it useful to keep track of such papers, including for teaching purposes in highlighting potentially misleading / biased / agenda-driven research.
Francis On Sat, 24 Aug 2019 at 20:03, Ronal Larson <rongretlar...@comcast.net> wrote: > Alan: > > The ones I was referring to are in your “refereed” (as opposed to > refereed) category - so I’m going to pass on referring. > > Ron > > > On Aug 24, 2019, at 12:53 PM, Alan Robock <rob...@envsci.rutgers.edu> > wrote: > > If there are plenty of such "refereed" journal articles out there, I think > it would be good to know about them. > > Alan > > > On 8/24/2019 2:51 PM, Ronal Larson wrote: > > Alan, cc “Geo” > > I can see why you referred this - but hope you won’t do another like it > (and there are plenty - I found out).. > > Ron > > > > On Aug 24, 2019, at 9:42 AM, Alan Robock <rob...@envsci.rutgers.edu> > wrote: > > Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International > > http://journaljgeesi.com/index.php/JGEESI/article/view/30157 > > *Geophysical Consequences of Tropospheric Particulate Heating: Further > Evidence that Anthropogenic Global Warming is Principally Caused by > Particulate Pollution* > > J. Marvin Herndon > Transdyne Corporation, 11044 Red Rock Drive, San Diego, CA 92131, USA. > > Mark Whiteside > Florida Department of Health in Monroe County, 1100 Simonton Street, Key > West, FL 33040, USA. > > Abstract > The climate science community and the United Nations’ Intergovernmental > Panel on Climate Change have misinformed world governments by failing to > acknowledge tropospheric particulate geoengineering that has been ongoing > with ever-increasing duration and intensity for decades, and by treating > global warming solely as a radiation-balance issue, which has resulted in a > seriously incomplete understanding of the fundamental factors that affect > Earth’s surface temperature. Here we review the consequences of > tropospheric particulate heating by absorption of short- and long-wave > solar radiation and long-wave radiation from Earth’s surface. Generally, > black carbon absorbs light over the entire solar spectrum; brown carbon > absorbs near-UV wavelengths and, to a lesser extent, visible light; iron > oxides are good absorbers, the most efficient being magnetite. Pyrogenic > coal fly ash, both from coal burning and from tropospheric jet-spraying > geoengineering (for military purposes and/or climate engineering), contains > carbon and iron oxides, hematite and magnetite. The recently published > climate-science paradigm shift discloses that the main cause of global > warming is not carbon dioxide heat retention, but particulate pollution > that absorbs radiation, heats the troposphere, and reduces the efficiency > of atmospheric-convective heat removal from Earth’s surface. In addition to > the World War II data, three other independent lines of supporting evidence > are reviewed: (1) Passage overhead of the Mt. St. Helens volcanic plume; > (2) Radiosonde and aethalometer investigations of Talukdar et al.; and, (3) > convection suppression over the tropical North Atlantic caused by the > Saharan-blown dust. The risks associated with the placement of aerosol > particulates into the stratosphere, whether lofted naturally, > inadvertently, or deliberately as proposed for solar radiation management, > poses grave risks, including the destruction of atmospheric ozone. To solve > global warming humanity must: (1) Abruptly halt tropospheric particulate > geoengineering; (2) Trap particulate emissions from coal-fired industrial > furnaces (especially in India and China) and from vehicle exhaust; and, (3) > Reduce particulate-forming fuel additives. > > -- > Alan > > Alan Robock, Distinguished Professor > Associate Editor, Reviews of Geophysics > Department of Environmental Sciences Phone: +1-848-932-5751 > Rutgers University E-mail: rob...@envsci.rutgers.edu > 14 College Farm Road http://people.envsci.rutgers.edu/robock > New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8551 USA ☮ http://twitter.com/AlanRobock > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "geoengineering" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to geoengineering+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/geoengineering/3c425571-66d0-504d-c81f-61d9a255d2ab%40envsci.rutgers.edu > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/geoengineering/3c425571-66d0-504d-c81f-61d9a255d2ab%40envsci.rutgers.edu?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "geoengineering" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to geoengineering+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/geoengineering/3F97F9C6-EFEC-48AA-8C79-8D5E90EC0052%40comcast.net > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/geoengineering/3F97F9C6-EFEC-48AA-8C79-8D5E90EC0052%40comcast.net?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Assistant Professor of Medieval Environmental History School of Histories & Humanities, Trinity College Dublin Email: ludl...@tcd.ie Tel: (00353) 87 648 8078 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "geoengineering" group. 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