Thursday, September 23, 2010

Climate Science and Feedback

From the Folks at RealClimate, a guest article:
"Introduction to feedbacks" by Chris Colose, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison

"Feedbacks are components of the climate system that are constrained by the background climate itself; they don’t cause it to depart from its reference norm on their own, but rather may amplify or dampen some other initial push. ..."
http://www.realclimate.org/index.php/archives/2010/09/introduction-to-feedbacks/#more-4993

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