Microplastics and nanoplastics in the marine-atmosphere environment

D Allen, S Allen, S Abbasi, A Baker… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
The discovery of atmospheric micro (nano) plastic transport and ocean–atmosphere
exchange points to a highly complex marine plastic cycle, with negative implications for …

Chemistry and related properties of freshly emitted sea spray aerosol

PK Quinn, DB Collins, VH Grassian, KA Prather… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Aerosol particles that exist in the marine atmosphere are derived from both continental and
oceanic sources. Since aerosol lifetimes and atmospheric transport times often are similar, 1 …

Revising the hygroscopicity of inorganic sea salt particles

P Zieger, O Väisänen, JC Corbin, DG Partridge… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Sea spray is one of the largest natural aerosol sources and plays an important role in the
Earth's radiative budget. These particles are inherently hygroscopic, that is, they take-up …

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 …

Sea spray aerosol chemical composition: elemental and molecular mimics for laboratory studies of heterogeneous and multiphase reactions

TH Bertram, RE Cochran, VH Grassian… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Sea spray aerosol particles (SSA), formed through wave breaking at the ocean surface,
contribute to natural aerosol particle concentrations in remote regions of Earth's atmosphere …

Ice nuclei in marine air: biogenic particles or dust?

SM Burrows, C Hoose, U Pöschl… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2013 - acp.copernicus.org
Ice nuclei impact clouds, but their sources and distribution in the atmosphere are still not
well known. Particularly little attention has been paid to IN sources in marine environments …

The physical and chemical characteristics of marine primary organic aerosol: a review

B Gantt, N Meskhidze - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2013 - acp.copernicus.org
Knowledge of the physical characteristics and chemical composition of marine organic
aerosols is needed for the quantification of their effects on solar radiation transfer and cloud …

[HTML][HTML] The distribution of sea-salt aerosol in the global troposphere

DM Murphy, KD Froyd, H Bian, CA Brock… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
We present the first data on the concentration of sea-salt aerosol throughout most of the
depth of the troposphere and over a wide range of latitudes, which were obtained during the …

Direct aerosol chemical composition measurements to evaluate the physicochemical differences between controlled sea spray aerosol generation schemes

DB Collins, DF Zhao, MJ Ruppel… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - amt.copernicus.org
Controlled laboratory studies of the physical and chemical properties of sea spray aerosol
(SSA) must be under-pinned by a physically and chemically accurate representation of the …

[HTML][HTML] Sea spray aerosol organic enrichment, water uptake and surface tension effects

LT Cravigan, MD Mallet, P Vaattovaara… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
The aerosol-driven radiative effects on marine low-level cloud represent a large uncertainty
in climate simulations, in particular over the Southern Ocean, which is also an important …