The InterComparison of Radiation Codes in Climate Models - III



Surface absorptance, TOA albedo and atmospheric absorptance for a tropical atmosphere with a uniform liquid water cloud between 3.5 and 4.0 km. Shown are median and inter-quartile values for the 1D models and benchmark values for the PSU MC code and CHARTS.

     


 


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