Chemistry of atmospheric brown carbon

A Laskin, J Laskin, SA Nizkorodov - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Organic carbon (OC) accounts for a large fraction of atmospheric aerosol and has profound
effects on air quality, atmospheric chemistry, and climate forcing. The molecular composition …

The Amazon Tall Tower Observatory (ATTO): overview of pilot measurements on ecosystem ecology, meteorology, trace gases, and aerosols

MO Andreae, OC Acevedo, A Araùjo… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - acp.copernicus.org
The Amazon Basin plays key roles in the carbon and water cycles, climate change,
atmospheric chemistry, and biodiversity. It has already been changed significantly by human …

[PDF][PDF] Land–climate interactions

ÉL Davin - 2022 - boris.unibe.ch
Executive summary Land and climate interact in complex ways through changes in forcing
and multiple biophysical and biogeochemical feedbacks across different spatial and …

Validation, stability, and consistency of MODIS Collection 6.1 and VIIRS Version 1 Deep Blue aerosol data over land

AM Sayer, NC Hsu, J Lee, WV Kim… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Deep Blue (DB) algorithm has been used to retrieve aerosol optical depth
(AOD) and Ångström exponent (AE) over land from multiple satellite instruments, including …

Characterizing the annual cycle of African dust transport to the Caribbean Basin and South America and its impact on the environment and air quality

JM Prospero, FX Collard, J Molinié… - Global …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Decades of aerosol measurements on Barbados have yielded a detailed picture of African
mineral dust transport to the Caribbean Basin that shows a strong seasonal cycle with a …

Atmospheric aerosols in Amazonia and land use change: from natural biogenic to biomass burning conditions

P Artaxo, LV Rizzo, JF Brito, HMJ Barbosa… - Faraday …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
In the wet season, a large portion of the Amazon region constitutes one of the most pristine
continental areas, with very low concentrations of atmospheric trace gases and aerosol …

Tropical and boreal forest atmosphere interactions: A review

P Artaxo, HC Hansson, MO Andreae… - Tellus. Series B …, 2022 - researchportal.helsinki.fi
Tropical, temperate, and boreal forests are critical components of the climate system, and
the ecosystem services they provide are essential for our society (Bonan et al., 1992, Bonan …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of biomass burning aerosols on radiation, clouds, and precipitation over the Amazon: relative importance of aerosol–cloud and aerosol–radiation …

L Liu, Y Cheng, S Wang, C Wei… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
Biomass burning (BB) aerosols can influence regional and global climate through
interactions with radiation, clouds, and precipitation. Here, we investigate the impact of BB …

[HTML][HTML] Aerosol characteristics and particle production in the upper troposphere over the Amazon Basin

MO Andreae, A Afchine, R Albrecht… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Airborne observations over the Amazon Basin showed high aerosol particle concentrations
in the upper troposphere (UT) between 8 and 15 km altitude, with number densities …

A new method to quantify mineral dust and other aerosol species from aircraft platforms using single-particle mass spectrometry

KD Froyd, DM Murphy, CA Brock… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - amt.copernicus.org
Single-particle mass spectrometry (SPMS) instruments characterize the composition of
individual aerosol particles in real time. Their fundamental ability to differentiate the …