Black carbon (BC) is the result of incomplete combustion of fossil fuels and biomass, with strong light absorption. It is second only to carbon dioxide as a climate-forcing factor for atmospheric warming.
Researchers reveal sources of black carbon in southeastern Qinghai-Tibet plateau retrieved 19 April 2024 from https://phys.org/news/2024-04-reveal-sources-black-carbon-southeastern.html
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