The net radiation at the top of the atmosphere is a measure of the incomming shortwave (solar) radiation minus the sum of the outgoing shortwave (reflected solar) radiation and the outgoing longwave (thermal) radiation.
Annual (12 month running mean) Top of Atmosphere Net Radiation (W m^(-2)) gif ps | |
Seasonal Net Radiation Flux at the Top of the Atmosphere (W m^(-2)) gif ps |