"Twomey effect" meaning in All languages combined

See Twomey effect on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Twomey effects [plural]
Etymology: Named after Head templates: {{en-noun}} Twomey effect (plural Twomey effects)
  1. The phenomenon in which additional cloud condensation nuclei, possibly from anthropogenic pollution, may increase the amount of solar radiation reflected by clouds. Categories (topical): Atmosphere
    Sense id: en-Twomey_effect-en-noun-ORfGdjyE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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