NCAR-led study finds COVID-19 lockdowns temporarily raised global temperatures due to reductions in aerosols
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
When emissions of aerosols dropped last spring, more of the Sun’s warmth reached the planet, especially in heavily industrialized nations, such as the United States and Russia, that normally pump high amounts of aerosols into the atmosphere. Temperatures over parts of Earth’s land surface last spring were about 0.2-0.5
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