Joanna Haigh, “Solar Impact: Climate and the Sun” (Open Agenda, 2021)
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
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How Does the Sun's Radiance Affect Our Climate?
The sun is variable, and we have periods of greater or lesser a radiance. The radiation varies by much larger fractions in the otra violet than it does in the visible. So i started looking at how changes in the u v spectrum could influence the climate. And em well, not risingly. What happens is that the temperature in the stratosphere goes up and down quite a lot,. few degrees that's been measured by satellites. Other reasons too, could be influencing the climate at the surface.
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