Research Article
Radiation Transfer Calculations and Assessment of Global Warming by CO2
Table 6
Parameter set at mean global cloud cover and mean temperature to reproduce the TFK data.
| | Parameter | Symbol | Unit | Value |
| | averaged solar flux | | W/m2 | 341.3 | | cloud cover | | % | 66.0 | | sw molec. scattering coef. | | % | 13.2 | | sw cloud scattering coef. | | % | 18.14 | | sw Earth reflectivity | | % | 17.0 | | sw ozone absorptivity | | % | 8.0 | | sw cloud absorptivity | | % | 12.15 | | sw H2O-CO2-CH4 absorptivity | | % | 14.51 | | lw Earth's reflectivity | | % | 0.0 | | lw cloud scattering coef. | | % | 20.9 | | lw cloud absorptivity | | % | 54.1 | | lw H2O-CO2-CH4-O3 absorptivity | | % | 82.58 | | Earth’s emissivity | | % | 100.0 | | atmospheric emissivity | | % | 87.5 | | back-radiated fraction | | % | 61.8 | | sensible heat flux | | W/m2 | 17.0 | | latent heat flux | | W/m2 | 80.0 |
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