Atmospheric new particle formation and growth: review of field observations

VM Kerminen, X Chen, V Vakkari… - Environmental …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
This review focuses on the observed characteristics of atmospheric new particle formation
(NPF) in different environments of the global troposphere. After a short introduction, we will …

Tropical and boreal forest atmosphere interactions: A review

P Artaxo, HC Hansson, MO Andreae… - Tellus. Series B …, 2022 - researchportal.helsinki.fi
Tropical, temperate, and boreal forests are critical components of the climate system, and
the ecosystem services they provide are essential for our society (Bonan et al., 1992, Bonan …

Rapid growth of new atmospheric particles by nitric acid and ammonia condensation

M Wang, W Kong, R Marten, XC He, D Chen, J Pfeifer… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
A list of authors and their affiliations appears at the end of the paper New-particle formation
is a major contributor to urban smog,, but how it occurs in cities is often puzzling. If the …

Measurement of the nucleation of atmospheric aerosol particles

M Kulmala, T Petäjä, T Nieminen, M Sipilä… - Nature protocols, 2012 - nature.com
The formation of new atmospheric aerosol particles and their subsequent growth have been
observed frequently at various locations all over the world. The atmospheric nucleation rate …

On the formation and growth of atmospheric nanoparticles

M Kulmala, VM Kerminen - Atmospheric Research, 2008 - Elsevier
In this paper we summarize recent experimental, theoretical and observational results on the
formation and growth of atmospheric nanoparticles. During the last years significant …

Cloud condensation nuclei production associated with atmospheric nucleation: a synthesis based on existing literature and new results

VM Kerminen, M Paramonov, T Anttila… - Atmospheric …, 2012 - acp.copernicus.org
This paper synthesizes the available scientific information connecting atmospheric
nucleation with subsequent cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) formation. We review both …

[HTML][HTML] Global analysis of continental boundary layer new particle formation based on long-term measurements

T Nieminen, VM Kerminen, T Petäjä… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Atmospheric new particle formation (NPF) is an important phenomenon in terms of global
particle number concentrations. Here we investigated the frequency of NPF, formation rates …

Sulfuric acid and OH concentrations in a boreal forest site

T Petäjä, RL Mauldin, III, E Kosciuch… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - acp.copernicus.org
As demonstrated in a number of investigations, gaseous sulfuric acid plays a central role in
atmospheric aerosol formation. Using chemical ionization mass spectrometer the gas-phase …

Arctic aerosol life cycle: linking aerosol size distributions observed between 2000 and 2010 with air mass transport and precipitation at Zeppelin station, Ny-Ålesund …

P Tunved, J Ström, R Krejci - Atmospheric Chemistry and …, 2013 - acp.copernicus.org
In this study we present a qualitative and quantitative assessment of more than 10 yr of
aerosol number size distribution data observed in the Arctic environment (Mt. Zeppelin (78° …

Atmospheric gas-to-particle conversion: why NPF events are observed in megacities?

M Kulmala, VM Kerminen, T Petäjä, AJ Ding… - Faraday …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
In terms of the global aerosol particle number load, atmospheric new particle formation
(NPF) dominates over primary emissions. The key for quantifying the importance of …