Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Norwegian term or phrase:
klimapådriv
English translation:
climate forcings
Added to glossary by
brigidm
Feb 22, 2011 10:47
13 yrs ago
Norwegian term
klimapådriv
Norwegian to English
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Environment & Ecology
"...naturlige klimapådriv som solinnstråling og vulkanutbrudd"
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climate forcings
From the first reference: "The climate also responds to forcings. If the sun brightens, a natural forcing, the Earth becomes warmer. If a large volcano spews aerosols into the stratosphere, these small particles reflect sunlight away and the Earth tends to cool. "
Reference:
http://www.giss.nasa.gov/research/features/200105_senate/page4.html
http://www.encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Climate+forcing
Note from asker:
Thanks, eodd. That's what I had as my first choice. |
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factors that affect the climate
This term appears to be well-used on the internet.
Reference:
http://nsidc.org/arcticmet/factors/
http://www.geography.learnontheinternet.co.uk/topics/climatezones.html
21 mins
natural phenomena that affect the climate
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