- Wikipedia: Global Dimming
Article about the reduction in the amount of sunlight reaching the Earth's surface which has been measured in a number of experiments since the 1950s.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_dimming
- BBC Horizon: Global Dimming
BBC Horizon producer David Sington on why predictions about the Earth's climate will need to be re-examined due to the phenomenon of global dimming.
www.bbc.co.uk/sn/tvradio/programmes/horizon/dimming_prog_summary.shtml
- Indian Ocean Experiment (INDOEX)
Includes a program description, field data, publications, and news. INDOEX studies natural and anthropogenic climate forcing by aerosols and feedbacks on regional and global climate.
www-indoex.ucsd.edu
- Global Dimming - Global Issues That Affect Everyone
Outlines what the global dimming phenomenon is, what its impacts are, and how it interacts with the global warming phenomenon.
www.globalissues.org/EnvIssues/GlobalWarming/globaldimming.asp
- International Global Atmospheric Chemistry (IGAC)@
Learn about the international project studying atmospheric properties and processes, the International Global Atmospheric Chemistry (IGAC). Also find a number of sites describing the IGAC's aerosol radiative forcing observations.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Institutes/International_Global_Atmospheric_Chemistry__IGAC_
- Dimming the Sun
PBS's NOVA examines new evidence that air pollution has masked the full impact of global warming, suggesting that the world may soon face a heightened climate crisis.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sun
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