Aerosol and monsoon climate interactions over Asia

Z Li, WKM Lau, V Ramanathan, G Wu… - Reviews of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The increasing severity of droughts/floods and worsening air quality from increasing
aerosols in Asia monsoon regions are the two gravest threats facing over 60% of the world …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term cloud condensation nuclei number concentration, particle number size distribution and chemical composition measurements at regionally …

J Schmale, S Henning, S Decesari… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Aerosol–cloud interactions (ACI) constitute the single largest uncertainty in anthropogenic
radiative forcing. To reduce the uncertainties and gain more confidence in the simulation of …

Bacterial characterization in ambient submicron particles during severe haze episodes at Ji'nan, China

C Xu, M Wei, J Chen, X Wang, C Zhu, J Li… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
In January 2014, severe haze episodes which sweep across Chinese cities have attracted
public concern and interest at home and abroad. In addition to the physicochemical …

Insights into a historic severe haze event in Shanghai: synoptic situation, boundary layer and pollutants

C Leng, J Duan, C Xu, H Zhang, Y Wang… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
A historic haze event, characterized by lengthy, large-scale and severe pollution, occurred in
the Yangtze River Delta (YRD) of China from 1 to 10 December 2013. This haze event …

Aerosol hygroscopicity and cloud condensation nuclei activity during the AC3Exp campaign: implications for cloud condensation nuclei parameterization

F Zhang, Y Li, Z Li, L Sun, R Li, C Zhao… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - acp.copernicus.org
Aerosol hygroscopicity and cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) activity under background
conditions and during pollution events are investigated during the Aerosol-CCN-Cloud …

Satellite Clear‐Sky Observations Overestimate Surface Urban Heat Islands in Humid Cities

Q Yang, Y Xu, D Wen, T Hu… - Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Satellite‐based thermal infrared (TIR) land surface temperature (LST) is hindered by cloud
cover and is applicable solely under clear‐sky conditions for estimating surface urban heat …

Measurements of PM10 ions and trace gases with the online system MARGA at the research station Melpitz in Germany – A five-year study

B Stieger, G Spindler, B Fahlbusch, K Müller… - Journal of Atmospheric …, 2018 - Springer
An hourly quantification of inorganic water-soluble PM 10 ions and corresponding trace
gases was performed using the Monitor for AeRosols and Gases in ambient Air (MARGA) at …

Estimation of secondary PM2.5 in China and the United States using a multi-tracer approach

H Zhang, N Li, K Tang, H Liao, C Shi… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
PM2. 5, generated via both direct emission and secondary formation, can have varying
environmental impacts due to different physical and chemical properties of its components …

Long-term quantitative field study of New Particle Formation (NPF) events as a source of Cloud Condensation Nuclei (CCN) in the urban background of Vienna

CD De España, A Wonaschütz, G Steiner… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - Elsevier
Many studies have indicated New Particle Formation (NPF) events as an important source of
CCN in the atmosphere. However, most of these studies are based on indirect determination …

[HTML][HTML] Vertical profiles of cloud condensation nuclei number concentration and its empirical estimate from aerosol optical properties over the North China Plain

R Zhang, Y Wang, Z Li, Z Wang… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
To better understand the characteristics of aerosol activation ability and optical properties, a
comprehensive airborne campaign was conducted over the North China Plain (NCP) from 8 …