How Do Clouds Affect Earth’s Climate?

Discovery News: Some clouds help cool the Earth, but other clouds help keep Earth warm – in part depending on how high up they are in our atmosphere. That's according to Steven Platnick, a satellite researcher with NASA. He studies clouds and how they connect with Earth's climate. He said that low, fluffy clouds keep us cooler. SP: You can appreciate that if you go out on a hot and sunny day, and a cloud passes by overhead, it's a great relief from the heat. And the reason of course is because the ......

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