[email protected] wrote:
> One idea is to measure heat up take by the oceans, which will give a
> figure in W/m2 for the radiation imbalance; but why can we not measure
> it directly, ie compare the incoming and outgoing radiation in W/m2?

We can and indeed have (google ERBE), but it's difficult to do accurately.

James

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