Index A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | W A absorption absorption band absorptivity adiabatic aerosol albedo analytical framework anthropogenic atmosphere B blackbody C Carnot cycle Clausius-Clapeyron climate model climate sensitivity cloud cloud condensation nuclei cloud feedback cloud radiative effect control simulation Coriolis parameter cumulonimbus D disequilibrium dry adiabatic lapse rate E emission emission height emission temperature emissivity equilibrium equilibrium climate sensitivity extratropics eye eyewall F floe G glacier greenhouse effect greenhouse gas H Hadley cells hiatus periods high cloud hurricane I ice sheet insolation internal variability Intertropical Convergence Zone inverse square law K Kelvin L land ice lapse rate lapse rate feedback longwave radiation low cloud M micron model uncertainty moist static energy N negative feedback O one-layer greenhouse model outgoing longwave radiation P photon Planck feedback planetary albedo planetary energy balance polar amplification positive feedback post-glacial rebound R radiative feedback radiative forcing relative humidity S saturation saturation specific humidity scattering scenario uncertainty sea ice sea ice age sea ice area sea ice concentration sea ice extent sea ice thickness sea level rise shortwave radiation solar constant specific humidity Stefan-Boltzmann law steric sea level rise stratosphere stratospheric cooling subtropics surface surface albedo surface albedo feedback T top of atmosphere transient climate sensitivity transmission tropical cyclone tropics tropopause troposphere two-band approximation typhoon W water vapor feedback wave-particle duality work