Estimation of radiative forcing and heating rate based on vertical observation of black carbon in Nanjing, China

S Shi, B Zhu, W Lu, S Yan, C Fang, X Liu, D Liu… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Owing to a lack of vertical observations, the impacts of black carbon (BC) on radiative forcing
(RF) have typically been analyzed using ground observations and assumed profiles. In this …

Black carbon in contrasting environments in India: Temporal variability, source apportionment and radiative forcing

B Romshoo, MA Bhat, G Habib - Atmospheric Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Analyses of black carbon (BC) data from three different environments in India-Delhi
megacity, Srinagar metropolitan and Gulmarg hill station, showed that Delhi had the highest …

Observations of black carbon aerosols characteristics over an urban environment: Radiative forcing and related implications

S Bibi, K Alam, F Chishtie, H Bibi, S Rahman - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
With observations of black carbon (BC) aerosol concentrations, optical and radiative
properties were obtained over the urban city of Karachi during the period of March 2006 …

Long‐term trend in Black Carbon mass concentration over Central Indo‐Gangetic Plain location: Understanding the implied change in radiative forcing

BJ Mehrotra, AK Srivastava, A Singh… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
For the first‐time, analysis of a decade long measurement of Black Carbon mass
concentration (BC) was carried out at a representative central Indo‐Gangetic Plain (IGP) …

Long-term (2008–2017) analysis of atmospheric composite aerosol and black carbon radiative forcing over a semi-arid region in southern India: Model results and …

ROR Kalluri, B Gugamsetty, RG Kotalo, LR Thotli… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - Elsevier
To achieve an in-depth understanding of radiative forcing due to aerosols is a crucial
challenge for climate change studies. The first-ever long-term measurement of direct …

The PM2. 5 threshold for aerosol extinction in the Beijing megacity

L Kong, J Xin, Z Liu, K Zhang, G Tang, W Zhang… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - Elsevier
Particulate pollution has remained at a high level in the megacity of Beijing in the past
decade. The PM2. 5, PM10, aerosol optical depth (AOD), Angstrom exponent (α), and PM2 …

Atmospheric heating due to black carbon aerosol during the summer monsoon period over Ballia: A rural environment over Indo-Gangetic Plain

S Tiwari, UC Dumka, PK Hopke, P Tunved… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - Elsevier
Black carbon (BC) aerosols are one of the most uncertain drivers of global climate change.
The prevailing view is that BC mass concentrations are low in rural areas where …

Aerosol optical, microphysical, chemical and radiative properties of high aerosol load cases over the Arctic based on AERONET measurements

Y Xie, Z Li, L Li, R Wagener, I Abboud, K Li, D Li… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Columnar mass concentrations of aerosol components over the Arctic are estimated using
microphysical parameters derived from direct sun extinction and sky radiance …

Long‐Term Observations of Levoglucosan in Arctic Aerosols Reveal Its Biomass Burning Source and Implication on Radiative Forcing

A Chen, Z Xie, H Zhan, B Jiang, A Zhang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biomass burning (BB) has a significant influence on the Arctic environment. Here, we
determined the atmospheric levels of BB‐specific tracer compounds such as levoglucosan …

Characteristics of urban black carbon aerosols in the Yangtze River Delta of China based on long-term observations

Y Zhou, B Zhuang, T Wang, P Gao, S Li, Y Hu… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
Black carbon (BC) aerosols are important absorbing components that can impact the
regional climate and environment. To better understand the effects of BC, long-term …