[PDF][PDF] Transport of Asian surface pollutants to the global stratosphere from the Tibetan Plateau region during the Asian summer monsoon

J Bian, D Li, Z Bai, Q Li, D Lyu… - National Science …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Due to its surrounding strong and deep Asian summer monsoon (ASM) circulation and
active surface pollutant emissions, surface pollutants are transported to the stratosphere …

The South Asian monsoon—pollution pump and purifier

J Lelieveld, E Bourtsoukidis, C Brühl, H Fischer… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Air pollution is growing fastest in monsoon-affected South Asia. During the dry winter
monsoon, the fumes disperse toward the Indian Ocean, creating a vast pollution haze, but …

Ammonium nitrate particles formed in upper troposphere from ground ammonia sources during Asian monsoons

M Höpfner, J Ungermann, S Borrmann, R Wagner… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The rise of ammonia emissions in Asia is predicted to increase radiative cooling and air
pollution by forming ammonium nitrate particles in the lower troposphere. There is, however …

Balloon-borne measurements of temperature, water vapor, ozone and aerosol backscatter on the southern slopes of the Himalayas during StratoClim 2016–2017

S Brunamonti, T Jorge, P Oelsner… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
The Asian summer monsoon anticyclone (ASMA) is a major meteorological system of the
upper troposphere–lower stratosphere (UTLS) during boreal summer. It is known to contain …

[HTML][HTML] Lagrangian simulations of the transport of young air masses to the top of the Asian monsoon anticyclone and into the tropical pipe

B Vogel, R Müller, G Günther, R Spang… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
We have performed backward trajectory calculations and simulations with the three-
dimensional Chemical Lagrangian Model of the Stratosphere (CLaMS) for two succeeding …

Evaluation of vertical transport in ERA5 and ERA-Interim reanalysis using high-altitude aircraft measurements in the Asian summer monsoon 2017

B Vogel, CM Volk, J Wintel, V Lauther… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - acp.copernicus.org
During the Asian monsoon season, greenhouse gases and pollution emitted near the
ground are rapidly uplifted by convection up to an altitude of∼ 13 km, with slower ascent …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical analysis of the Asian tropopause aerosol layer (ATAL) with emphasis on secondary aerosol particles using aircraft-based in situ aerosol mass …

O Appel, F Köllner, A Dragoneas… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
Aircraft-borne in situ measurements of the chemical aerosol composition were conducted in
the Asian tropopause aerosol layer (ATAL) over the Indian subcontinent in the summer of …

[HTML][HTML] Upward transport into and within the Asian monsoon anticyclone as inferred from StratoClim trace gas observations

M von Hobe, F Ploeger, P Konopka… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Every year during the Asian summer monsoon season from about mid-June to early
September, a stable anticyclonic circulation system forms over the Himalayas. This Asian …

Confinement of air in the Asian monsoon anticyclone and pathways of convective air to the stratosphere during summer season

B Legras, S Bucci - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
We study the transport pathways from the top of convective clouds to the lower tropical
stratosphere during the Asian monsoon, using massive Lagrangian trajectories driven by …

Transport of the 2017 Canadian wildfire plume to the tropics via the Asian monsoon circulation

C Kloss, G Berthet, P Sellitto, F Ploeger… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
We show that a fire plume injected into the lower stratosphere at high northern latitudes
during the Canadian wildfire event in August 2017 partly reached the tropics. The transport …