Meaning black carbon
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black carbon


sticky black particles produced as some fuels, such as coal and wood, are burned. Also called soot.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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Operationally defined aerosol species based on measurement of light absorption and chemical reactivity and/or thermal stability; consists of soot, charcoal and/or possible light absorbing refractory o [..]
Source: climatehotmap.org

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black carbon


Soot produced from coal burning, diesel engines, cooking fires, wildfires, and other combustion sources. These particles absorb solar energy and have a warming influence on the climate.
Source: globalchange.gov

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Emitted during the burning of coal, diesel fuel, natural gas and biomass and is part of the composition of soot.  Black Carbon can absorb and reflect sunlight cooling the Earth’s surface, but also inc [..]
Source: shsu.edu

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black carbon


Operationally defined aerosol
Source: ipcc-data.org





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