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Downwelling Radiation

Downwelling Radiation is the flux of longwave thermal radiation emitted by the atmosphere and directed downward toward the Earth's surface, constituting a component of the terrestrial radiation budget that influences surface energy balance.

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391

Authors

174

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2017–2026

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Variants

Downward Longwave Radiation

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Publications

85

Identification of clear skies from broadband pyranometer measurements and calculation of downwelling shortwave cloud effects

Charles Long, Thomas P. Ackerman · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2000 · 569 citations · Full text

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Validation of a web-based atmospheric correction tool for single thermal band instruments

Julia A. Barsi, John R. Schott, F. D. Palluconi et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 2005 · 374 citations

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The contribution of cloud and radiation anomalies to the 2007 Arctic sea ice extent minimum

Jennifer E. Kay, Tristan L’Ecuyer, Andrew Gettelman et al. · Geophysical Research Letters · 2008 · 372 citations

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Fast radiative transfer parameterisation for assessing the surface solar irradiance: The Heliosat‑4 method

Zhipeng Qu, Armel Oumbe, Philippe Blanc et al. · Meteorologische Zeitschrift · 2016 · 259 citations · Full text

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The Surface Downwelling Solar Radiation Surplus over the Southern Ocean in the Met Office Model: The Role of Midlatitude Cyclone Clouds

Alejandro Bodas‐Salcedo, K. D. Williams, Paul R. Field et al. · Journal of Climate · 2012 · 231 citations

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Authors

391

  1. MB
    M. Blumthaler

    Innsbruck Medical University, Austria

    3 publications · 211 citations

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  2. VP
    Von P. Walden

    University of Idaho, United States

    3 publications · 171 citations

    3

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  3. CL
    Charles Long

    Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, United States

    3 publications · 652 citations

    3

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  4. BM
    Bernhard Mayer

    Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR), Germany

    3 publications · 231 citations

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  5. BJ
    B. J. McAvaney

    Bureau of Meteorology, Australia

    2 publications · 149 citations

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Institutions

174

  1. Met Office

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    1.2K citations

  2. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    777 citations

  4. Rochester Institute of Technology

    Rochester, United States

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    761 citations

  5. Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR)

    Cologne, Germany

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    671 citations

  6. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. Innsbruck Medical University

    Innsbruck, Austria

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    211 citations

  8. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    258 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 15 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. Journal of Climate

    10 publications · 785 citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 5 publications · 244 citations

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  4. Geophysical Research Letters

    4 publications · 511 citations

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  5. Atmospheric chemistry and physics

    4 publications · 261 citations

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