Comment on "Clouds and the Faint Young Sun Paradox" by Goldblatt and Zahnle (2011)

Rondanelli, R.; Lindzen, R. S.

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-8-701-2012

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the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Articles | Volume 8, issue 2

30 Mar 2012

| 30 Mar 2012

Comment on "Clouds and the Faint Young Sun Paradox" by Goldblatt and Zahnle (2011)

R. Rondanelli and R. S. Lindzen

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