Megacities, air quality and climate
A Baklanov, LT Molina, M Gauss - Atmospheric Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
The rapid urbanization and growing number of megacities and urban complexes requires
new types of research and services that make best use of science and available technology …
new types of research and services that make best use of science and available technology …
Aerosol light absorption and its measurement: A review
Light absorption by aerosols contributes to solar radiative forcing through absorption of solar
radiation and heating of the absorbing aerosol layer. Besides the direct radiative effect, the …
radiation and heating of the absorbing aerosol layer. Besides the direct radiative effect, the …
Observations of aminium salts in atmospheric nanoparticles and possible climatic implications
JN Smith, KC Barsanti, HR Friedli… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
We present laboratory studies and field observations that explore the role of aminium salt
formation in atmospheric nanoparticle growth. These measurements were performed using …
formation in atmospheric nanoparticle growth. These measurements were performed using …
An overview of the MILAGRO 2006 Campaign: Mexico City emissions and their transport and transformation
LT Molina, S Madronich, JS Gaffney… - Atmospheric …, 2010 - acp.copernicus.org
MILAGRO (Megacity Initiative: Local And Global Research Observations) is an international
collaborative project to examine the behavior and the export of atmospheric emissions from …
collaborative project to examine the behavior and the export of atmospheric emissions from …
Evaluation of the volatility basis-set approach for the simulation of organic aerosol formation in the Mexico City metropolitan area
AP Tsimpidi, VA Karydis, M Zavala, W Lei… - Atmospheric …, 2010 - acp.copernicus.org
New primary and secondary organic aerosol modules have been added to PMCAMx, a
three dimensional chemical transport model (CTM), for use with the SAPRC99 chemistry …
three dimensional chemical transport model (CTM), for use with the SAPRC99 chemistry …
Internally mixed soot, sulfates, and organic matter in aerosol particles from Mexico City
Soot particles, which are aggregated carbonaceous spherules with graphitic structures, are
major aerosol constituents that result from burning of fossil fuel, biofuel, and biomass. Their …
major aerosol constituents that result from burning of fossil fuel, biofuel, and biomass. Their …
Evaluation of the WRF-Chem" Aerosol Chemical to Aerosol Optical Properties" Module using data from the MILAGRO campaign
JC Barnard, JD Fast, G Paredes-Miranda… - Atmospheric …, 2010 - acp.copernicus.org
A comparison between observed aerosol optical properties from the MILAGRO field
campaign, which took place in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area (MCMA) during March …
campaign, which took place in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area (MCMA) during March …
Quantifying black carbon light absorption enhancement with a novel statistical approach
Black carbon (BC) particles in the atmosphere can absorb more light when coated by non-
absorbing or weakly absorbing materials during atmospheric aging, due to the lensing …
absorbing or weakly absorbing materials during atmospheric aging, due to the lensing …
The time evolution of aerosol composition over the Mexico City plateau
The time evolution of aerosol concentration and chemical composition in a megacity urban
plume was determined based on 8 flights of the DOE G-1 aircraft in and downwind of Mexico …
plume was determined based on 8 flights of the DOE G-1 aircraft in and downwind of Mexico …
Light absorption of black carbon and brown carbon in winter in North China Plain: comparisons between urban and rural sites
The light absorption black carbon (BC) and brown carbon (BrC) are two important sources of
uncertainties in radiative forcing estimate. Here we investigated the light absorption …
uncertainties in radiative forcing estimate. Here we investigated the light absorption …