On 13 May 2015 at 21:30, Telmo Menezes <te...@telmomenezes.com> wrote:

>
>> Clouds, especially high clouds have some effect.  They reflect visible
>> bands back to space and they also absorb and reemit IR.  Low clouds tend to
>> increase heat load because they reflect in the day, but they insulate day
>> and night.  It's not magic, it's just calculation.
>>
>
> Of course, I am not suggesting it's anything else.
> My question is about complex interactions between these several phenomena.
> Does a change in the composition of the atmosphere affect cloud formation?
> In what ways? Does temperature?
>
> Is the idea that we shouldn't do anything because we haven't got a perfect
model of the atmosphere? I assume that isn't the point - after all, if we
followed that logic we'd still be living in caves. But then what is the
point?

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