Cosmic dust in the earth's atmosphere

JMC Plane - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
This review discusses the magnitude of the cosmic dust input into the earth's atmosphere,
and the resulting impacts from around 100 km to the earth's surface. Zodiacal cloud …

Cosmic dust-Collection and research

DE Brownlee - IN: Annual review of earth and planetary …, 1985 - adsabs.harvard.edu
The paper reviews the aspects of cosmic dust that are important to its collection and
utilization as a resource of extraterrestrial material. Most of the collected dust particles …

Metals from spacecraft reentry in stratospheric aerosol particles

DM Murphy, M Abou-Ghanem… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Large increases in the number of low earth orbit satellites are projected in the coming
decades [L. Schulz, K.-H. Glassmeier, Adv. Space Res. 67, 1002–1025 (2021)] with perhaps …

Chemical kinetics and photochemical data for use in atmospheric studies evaluation number 15

SP Sander, RR Friedl, DM Golden, MJ Kurylo… - 2006 - ntrs.nasa.gov
This is the fifteenth in a series of evaluated sets of rate constants and photochemical cross
sections compiled by the NASA Panel for Data Evaluation. The data are used primarily to …

The impact of humidity above stratiform clouds on indirect aerosol climate forcing

AS Ackerman, MP Kirkpatrick, DE Stevens, OB Toon - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
Some of the global warming from anthropogenic greenhouse gases is offset by increased
reflection of solar radiation by clouds with smaller droplets that form in air polluted with …

Photochemistry of the atmosphere of Titan-Comparison between model and observations

YL Yung, M Allen, JP Pinto - … Series (ISSN 0067-0049), vol. 55 …, 1984 - adsabs.harvard.edu
Updated chemical schemes and estimates of key rate coefficients are used in the present
investigation of the photochemistry of Titan atmosphere CH-and O-atom containing simple …

In situ measurements of organics, meteoritic material, mercury, and other elements in aerosols at 5 to 19 kilometers

DM Murphy, DS Thomson, MJ Mahoney - Science, 1998 - science.org
In situ measurements of the chemical composition of individual aerosol particles at altitudes
between 5 and 19 kilometers reveal that upper tropospheric aerosols often contained more …

First detection of charged dust particles in the Earth's mesosphere

O Havnes, J Trøim, T Blix, W Mortensen… - Journal of …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Some theories for the observed anomalous radar backscatter during the summer (polar
mesospheric summer echoes, or PMSE) and electron bite outs measured by rockets require …

[图书][B] Handbook of nanophysics: nanoparticles and quantum dots

KD Sattler - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
In the 1990s, nanoparticles and quantum dots began to be used in optical, electronic, and
biological applications. Now they are being studied for use in solid-state quantum …

Environmental perturbations caused by the impacts of asteroids and comets

OB Toon, K Zahnle, D Morrison, RP Turco… - Reviews of …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
We review the major impact‐associated mechanisms proposed to cause extinctions at the
Cretaceous‐Tertiary geological boundary. We then discuss how the proposed extinction …