Lifecycle of light-absorbing carbonaceous aerosols in the atmosphere
Light-absorbing carbonaceous aerosols (LACs), including black carbon and light-absorbing
organic carbon (brown carbon, BrC), have an important role in the Earth system via heating …
organic carbon (brown carbon, BrC), have an important role in the Earth system via heating …
Remote sensing of snow–a review of available methods
The use of satellite remote sensing for the mapping of snow-cover characteristics has a long-
lasting history reaching back until the 1960s. Because snow cover plays an important role in …
lasting history reaching back until the 1960s. Because snow cover plays an important role in …
Ice structures, patterns, and processes: A view across the icefields
From the frontiers of research on ice dynamics in its broadest sense, this review surveys the
structures of ice, the patterns or morphologies it may assume, and the physical and chemical …
structures of ice, the patterns or morphologies it may assume, and the physical and chemical …
Global monitoring of snow water equivalent using high frequency radar remote sensing
Seasonal snow cover is the largest single component of the cryosphere in areal extent,
covering an average of 46 million square km of Earth's surface (31% of the land area) each …
covering an average of 46 million square km of Earth's surface (31% of the land area) each …
An overview of snow photochemistry: evidence, mechanisms and impacts
AM Grannas, AE Jones, J Dibb… - Atmospheric …, 2007 - acp.copernicus.org
It has been shown that sunlit snow and ice plays an important role in processing
atmospheric species. Photochemical production of a variety of chemicals has recently been …
atmospheric species. Photochemical production of a variety of chemicals has recently been …
[HTML][HTML] A review of air–ice chemical and physical interactions (AICI): liquids, quasi-liquids, and solids in snow
T Bartels-Rausch, HW Jacobi, TF Kahan… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - acp.copernicus.org
Snow in the environment acts as a host to rich chemistry and provides a matrix for physical
exchange of contaminants within the ecosystem. The goal of this review is to summarise the …
exchange of contaminants within the ecosystem. The goal of this review is to summarise the …
Unraveling the optical shape of snow
The reflection of sunlight off the snow is a major driver of the Earth's climate. This reflection is
governed by the shape and arrangement of ice crystals at the micrometer scale, called snow …
governed by the shape and arrangement of ice crystals at the micrometer scale, called snow …
Changing Arctic snow cover: A review of recent developments and assessment of future needs for observations, modelling, and impacts
S Bokhorst, SH Pedersen, L Brucker, O Anisimov… - Ambio, 2016 - Springer
Snow is a critically important and rapidly changing feature of the Arctic. However, snow-
cover and snowpack conditions change through time pose challenges for measuring and …
cover and snowpack conditions change through time pose challenges for measuring and …
Measurement of the specific surface area of snow using infrared reflectance in an integrating sphere at 1310 and 1550 nm
Even though the specific surface area (SSA) and the snow area index (SAI) of snow are
crucial variables to determine the chemical and climatic impact of the snow cover, few data …
crucial variables to determine the chemical and climatic impact of the snow cover, few data …