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    #11
    Originally posted by doodab View Post
    Yes, but they also trap heat which is why it's warmer on a cloudy night. Although the net effect of increased albedo + greenhouse effect is apparently a cooling, and they have an effect on the effect of other greenhouse gases as well. I guess that's why they will need to update the models.

    Cloud forcing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    Similar, everyday, effect with glass in greenhouses AFAIK. Glass let's through much of visible light's energy, but is less effective at passing infra-red, IIRC. Net result is that the greenhouse heats up.

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