[HTML][HTML] Contribution of the world's main dust source regions to the global cycle of desert dust
Even though desert dust is the most abundant aerosol by mass in Earth's atmosphere, the
relative contributions of the world's major source regions to the global dust cycle remain …
relative contributions of the world's major source regions to the global dust cycle remain …
Dominant role of mineral dust in cirrus cloud formation revealed by global-scale measurements
Airborne mineral dust particles can act as natural seeds for cirrus clouds in the upper
troposphere. However, the atmospheric abundance of dust is unconstrained in cirrus …
troposphere. However, the atmospheric abundance of dust is unconstrained in cirrus …
A large source of cloud condensation nuclei from new particle formation in the tropics
Cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) can affect cloud properties and therefore Earth's radiative
balance,–. New particle formation (NPF) from condensable vapours in the free troposphere …
balance,–. New particle formation (NPF) from condensable vapours in the free troposphere …
Widespread biomass burning smoke throughout the remote troposphere
Abstract Biomass burning emits~ 34–41 Tg yr− 1 of smoke aerosol to the atmosphere.
Biomass burning aerosol directly influences the Earth's climate by attenuation of solar and …
Biomass burning aerosol directly influences the Earth's climate by attenuation of solar and …
Sea spray aerosol concentration modulated by sea surface temperature
Natural aerosols in pristine regions form the baseline used to evaluate the impact of
anthropogenic aerosols on climate. Sea spray aerosol (SSA) is a major component of …
anthropogenic aerosols on climate. Sea spray aerosol (SSA) is a major component of …
Global measurements of brown carbon and estimated direct radiative effects
Brown carbon (BrC) is an organic aerosol material that preferentially absorbs light of shorter
wavelengths. Global‐scale radiative impacts of BrC have been difficult to assess due to the …
wavelengths. Global‐scale radiative impacts of BrC have been difficult to assess due to the …
[HTML][HTML] Characterization of organic aerosol across the global remote troposphere: a comparison of ATom measurements and global chemistry models
A Hodzic, P Campuzano-Jost, H Bian… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
The spatial distribution and properties of submicron organic aerosol (OA) are among the key
sources of uncertainty in our understanding of aerosol effects on climate. Uncertainties are …
sources of uncertainty in our understanding of aerosol effects on climate. Uncertainties are …
Occurrence, abundance, and formation of atmospheric tarballs from a wide range of wildfires in the western US
Biomass burning emits large numbers of organic aerosol particles, a subset of which are
called tarballs (TBs). TBs possess a spherical morphology and unique physical, chemical …
called tarballs (TBs). TBs possess a spherical morphology and unique physical, chemical …
Characteristics and evolution of brown carbon in western United States wildfires
Brown carbon (BrC) associated with aerosol particles in western United States wildfires was
measured between July and August 2019 aboard the NASA DC-8 research aircraft during …
measured between July and August 2019 aboard the NASA DC-8 research aircraft during …
A new method to quantify mineral dust and other aerosol species from aircraft platforms using single-particle mass spectrometry
Single-particle mass spectrometry (SPMS) instruments characterize the composition of
individual aerosol particles in real time. Their fundamental ability to differentiate the …
individual aerosol particles in real time. Their fundamental ability to differentiate the …