Observations of clouds, aerosols, precipitation, and surface radiation over the Southern Ocean: An overview of CAPRICORN, MARCUS, MICRE, and SOCRATES
Weather and climate models are challenged by uncertainties and biases in simulating
Southern Ocean (SO) radiative fluxes that trace to a poor understanding of cloud, aerosol …
Southern Ocean (SO) radiative fluxes that trace to a poor understanding of cloud, aerosol …
[HTML][HTML] Overview of biological ice nucleating particles in the atmosphere
Biological particles in the Earth's atmosphere are a distinctive category of ice nucleating
particles (INPs) due to their capability of facilitating ice crystal formation in clouds at …
particles (INPs) due to their capability of facilitating ice crystal formation in clouds at …
Opinion: Cloud-phase climate feedback and the importance of ice-nucleating particles
Shallow clouds covering vast areas of the world's middle-and high-latitude oceans play a
key role in dampening the global temperature rise associated with CO 2. These clouds …
key role in dampening the global temperature rise associated with CO 2. These clouds …
Ice‐nucleating particles that impact clouds and climate: Observational and modeling research needs
Atmospheric ice‐nucleating particles (INPs) play a critical role in cloud freezing processes,
with important implications for precipitation formation and cloud radiative properties, and …
with important implications for precipitation formation and cloud radiative properties, and …
Annual cycle observations of aerosols capable of ice formation in central Arctic clouds
The Arctic is warming faster than anywhere else on Earth, prompting glacial melt, permafrost
thaw, and sea ice decline. These severe consequences induce feedbacks that contribute to …
thaw, and sea ice decline. These severe consequences induce feedbacks that contribute to …
Glacially sourced dust as a potentially significant source of ice nucleating particles
Aeolian dusts serve as ice nucleating particles in mixed-phase clouds, and thereby alter the
cloud properties and lifetime. Glacial outwash plains are thought to be a major dust source …
cloud properties and lifetime. Glacial outwash plains are thought to be a major dust source …
Bioaerosol field measurements: Challenges and perspectives in outdoor studies
Outdoor field measurements of bioaerosols are performed within a wide range of basic and
applied scientific disciplines, each with its own goals, assumptions, and terminology. This …
applied scientific disciplines, each with its own goals, assumptions, and terminology. This …
Bioaerosols are the dominant source of warm-temperature immersion-mode INPs and drive uncertainties in INP predictability
Ice-nucleating particles (INPs) are rare atmospheric aerosols that initiate primary ice
formation, but accurately simulating their concentrations and variability in large-scale climate …
formation, but accurately simulating their concentrations and variability in large-scale climate …
Realistic representation of mixed-phase clouds increases projected climate warming
Clouds are the main source of uncertainties when projecting climate change. Mixed-phase
clouds that contain ice and supercooled-liquid particles are especially hard to constrain, and …
clouds that contain ice and supercooled-liquid particles are especially hard to constrain, and …
Observations of ice nucleating particles over Southern Ocean waters
A likely important feature of the poorly understood aerosol‐cloud interactions over the
Southern Ocean (SO) is the dominant role of sea spray aerosol, versus terrestrial aerosol …
Southern Ocean (SO) is the dominant role of sea spray aerosol, versus terrestrial aerosol …