Aerosol–cloud–precipitation interactions. Part 1. The nature and sources of cloud-active aerosols
Atmospheric aerosol particles serve as condensation nuclei for the formation of both, cloud
droplets and atmospheric ice particles. As a result, they exert a substantial influence on the …
droplets and atmospheric ice particles. As a result, they exert a substantial influence on the …
Mineral dust aerosol impacts on global climate and climate change
Mineral dust aerosols impact the energy budget of Earth through interactions with radiation,
clouds, atmospheric chemistry, the cryosphere and biogeochemistry. In this Review, we …
clouds, atmospheric chemistry, the cryosphere and biogeochemistry. In this Review, we …
Interactions of water with mineral dust aerosol: water adsorption, hygroscopicity, cloud condensation, and ice nucleation
Mineral dust aerosol is one of the major types of aerosol present in the troposphere. The
molecular level interactions of water vapor with mineral dust are of global significance …
molecular level interactions of water vapor with mineral dust are of global significance …
A review of coarse mineral dust in the Earth system
Mineral dust particles suspended in the atmosphere span more than three orders of
magnitude in diameter, from< 0.1 µm to more than 100 µm. This wide size range makes dust …
magnitude in diameter, from< 0.1 µm to more than 100 µm. This wide size range makes dust …
Research on aerosol sources and chemical composition: Past, current and emerging issues
In spite of considerable progresses in recent years, a quantitative and predictive
understanding of atmospheric aerosol sources, chemical composition, transformation …
understanding of atmospheric aerosol sources, chemical composition, transformation …
Interactions of Asian mineral dust with Indian summer monsoon: Recent advances and challenges
The Indian summer monsoon (ISM) is one of the world's strongest monsoon systems that
brings about eighty percent of the annual rainfall to the Indian subcontinent and impacts the …
brings about eighty percent of the annual rainfall to the Indian subcontinent and impacts the …
Recent progress in understanding physical and chemical properties of African and Asian mineral dust
P Formenti, L Schütz, Y Balkanski… - Atmospheric …, 2011 - acp.copernicus.org
This paper presents a review of recently acquired knowledge on the physico-chemical
properties of mineral dust from Africa and Asia based on data presented and discussed …
properties of mineral dust from Africa and Asia based on data presented and discussed …
Single‐particle mass spectrometry of tropospheric aerosol particles
The Particle Analysis by Laser Mass Spectrometry (PALMS) instrument has measured the
composition of single particles during a number of airborne and ground‐based campaigns …
composition of single particles during a number of airborne and ground‐based campaigns …
Surface radiative forcing by soil dust aerosols and the hydrologic cycle
For absorbing aerosols like soil (or “mineral”) dust, radiative forcing at the surface differs
substantially from the value at the top of the atmosphere (TOA). The climate response …
substantially from the value at the top of the atmosphere (TOA). The climate response …
Direct observations of the atmospheric processing of Asian mineral dust
RC Sullivan, SA Guazzotti, DA Sodeman… - Atmospheric …, 2007 - acp.copernicus.org
The accumulation of secondary acids and ammonium on individual mineral dust particles
during ACE-Asia has been measured with an online single-particle mass spectrometer, the …
during ACE-Asia has been measured with an online single-particle mass spectrometer, the …