Aerosol–cloud–precipitation interactions. Part 1. The nature and sources of cloud-active aerosols

MO Andreae, D Rosenfeld - Earth-Science Reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
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 …

The case against climate regulation via oceanic phytoplankton sulphur emissions

PK Quinn, TS Bates - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
More than twenty years ago, a biological regulation of climate was proposed whereby
emissions of dimethyl sulphide from oceanic phytoplankton resulted in the formation of …

Toward a minimal representation of aerosols in climate models: Description and evaluation in the Community Atmosphere Model CAM5

X Liu, RC Easter, SJ Ghan, R Zaveri… - Geoscientific Model …, 2012 - gmd.copernicus.org
A modal aerosol module (MAM) has been developed for the Community Atmosphere Model
version 5 (CAM5), the atmospheric component of the Community Earth System Model …

Impact of nucleation on global CCN

J Merikanto, DV Spracklen, GW Mann… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - acp.copernicus.org
Cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) are derived from particles emitted directly into the
atmosphere (primary emissions) or from the growth of nanometer-sized particles nucleated …

Global distribution of sea salt aerosols: new constraints from in situ and remote sensing observations

L Jaeglé, PK Quinn, TS Bates… - Atmospheric …, 2011 - acp.copernicus.org
We combine in situ measurements of sea salt aerosols (SS) from open ocean cruises and
ground-based stations together with aerosol optical depth (AOD) observations from MODIS …

A review of natural aerosol interactions and feedbacks within the Earth system

KS Carslaw, O Boucher, DV Spracklen… - Atmospheric …, 2010 - acp.copernicus.org
The natural environment is a major source of atmospheric aerosols, including dust,
secondary organic material from terrestrial biogenic emissions, carbonaceous particles from …

Sea spray as an obscured source for marine cloud nuclei

W Xu, J Ovadnevaite, KN Fossum, C Lin, RJ Huang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Sea spray aerosols (SSAs) make up a substantial proportion of aerosols in the global
atmosphere and, especially when considering marine haze and cloud layers, can have a …

Simulation of particle size distribution with a global aerosol model: contribution of nucleation to aerosol and CCN number concentrations

F Yu, G Luo - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2009 - acp.copernicus.org
An advanced particle microphysics model with a number of computationally efficient
schemes has been incorporated into a global chemistry transport model (GEOS-Chem) to …

An ultrafine sea‐salt flux from breaking waves: Implications for cloud condensation nuclei in the remote marine atmosphere

AD Clarke, SR Owens, J Zhou - Journal of Geophysical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Sea‐salt aerosol (SSA) is an important constituent of natural marine aerosol to which
anthropogenic aerosols must be compared when assessing their climatic influence. Size …

The contribution of boundary layer nucleation events to total particle concentrations on regional and global scales

DV Spracklen, KS Carslaw, M Kulmala… - Atmospheric …, 2006 - acp.copernicus.org
The contribution of boundary layer (BL) nucleation events to total particle concentrations on
the global scale has been studied by including a new particle formation mechanism in a …