Since the publication of the compilation of biomass burning emission factors by Andreae
and Merlet (2001), a large number of studies have greatly expanded the amount of available …

Black Carbon (BC), the second-largest contributor to global warming, has detrimental effects
on human health and the environment. However, the accurate quantification of BC poses a …

Organic aerosol (OA) is the largest and most complicated component of aerosols that greatly
affect human health and global climate. However, widely used models cannot reproduce …

Abstract The NOAA/NASA Fire Influence on Regional to Global Environments and Air
Quality (FIREX‐AQ) experiment was a multi‐agency, inter‐disciplinary research effort to:(a) …

Black carbon aerosol has received much more attention as the most light-absorbing aerosol
in recent years. The accuracy, traceability and comparability of its optical measurements …

Peat fires in Southeast Asia are a major source of trace gases and particles to the regional-
global atmosphere that influence atmospheric chemistry, climate, and air quality. During the …

Due to the lack of black carbon (BC) measurement data in some cases, elemental carbon
(EC) is often used as a surrogate of BC, with a simple assumption that they are …

Residential biomass combustion significantly contributes to light-absorbing carbonaceous
aerosols in the atmosphere, impacting the earth's radiative balance at regional and global …

In mid-August through mid-September of 2017 a major wildfire smoke and haze episode
strongly impacted most of the NW US and SW Canada. During this period our ground-based …

Restrictions on emission controls were implemented in China to cope with the outbreak of
the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), providing a chance to study the impacts of …