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Anthropogenic carbon aerosols significantly affect the atmospheric radiation budget by absorbing and scattering incoming solar radiation.

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Is it true that anthropogenic carbon aerosols significantly affect the atmospheric radiation budget by absorbing and scattering incoming solar radiation?

Yes. Multiple studies demonstrate that anthropogenic carbon aerosols, such as black carbon, significantly impact the atmospheric radiation budget through the absorption and scattering of solar radiation.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 5 sources for, 0 against · Last checked

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The retrieved papers consistently support the claim that anthropogenic carbon aerosols (such as black carbon) significantly affect the atmospheric radiation budget by absorbing and scattering incoming solar radiation. Papers 0, 1, 7, 9, and 11 all directly address and confirm this mechanism. There are no papers refuting the claim.

Evidence for · 5
Enhanced Light Absorption and Radiative Forcing by Black Carbon Agglomerates
2022
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Kelesidis, G., Neubauer, D., Fan, L., Lohmann, U., & Pratsinis, S. (2022). Enhanced Light Absorption and Radiative Forcing by Black Carbon Agglomerates. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c00428

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Weak global warming mitigation by reducing black carbon emissions
2019
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Takemura, T. & Suzuki, K. (2019). Weak global warming mitigation by reducing black carbon emissions. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-41181-6

Particulate absorption of solar radiation: anthropogenic aerosols vs. dust
2009
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Wang, C., Jeong, G. R., & Mahowald, N. (2009). Particulate absorption of solar radiation: anthropogenic aerosols vs. dust. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-9-3935-2009

Aerosol absorption and radiative forcing
2007
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Stier, P., Seinfeld, J. H., Kinne, S., & Boucher, O. (2007). Aerosol absorption and radiative forcing. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.5194/acpd-7-7171-2007

Aerosol Studies over Central India
2019
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Shaeb, K. H. B. (2019). Aerosol Studies over Central India. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.5772/INTECHOPEN.85001

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