Interesting presentation on attribution of black carbon in the Arctic and Antarctic. I wonder if it’s time to revisit the conclusions of @randersonjt et al. 2006 Science paper using the more-sophisticated ESMs of today. Or maybe that's already been done? h
#ProtectBorealForests to help #AmazonRainForests The Impact of Boreal Forest Fire on Climate Warming https://t.co/X4IYIQKhyN
@gbrooksenglish @hausfath @EricHolthaus I don't have an answer, but... It will depend on latitude & vegetation. The biggest wildcard is probably albedo, as forest loss will make the ground whiter in winter. Here is a paper from 2006 https://t.co/oeWAVh