There is increasing evidence that the amount of solar radiation incident at the Earth's surface is not stable over the years but undergoes significant decadal variations. Here I review the evidence for these changes, their magnitude, their possible causes, their representation in climate models, and their potential implications for climate change.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/global-dimming-and-brightening-review
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/journal-geophysical-research
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/solar-radiation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-science
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