Respiratory aerosols and droplets in the transmission of infectious diseases

ML Pöhlker, C Pöhlker, OO Krüger, JD Förster… - Reviews of Modern …, 2023 - APS
Knowing the physicochemical properties of exhaled droplets and aerosol particles is a
prerequisite for a detailed mechanistic understanding and effective prevention of the …

Amazon deforestation implications in local/regional climate change

P Artaxo - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Amazonia and the tropical forests are full of scientific surprises, with important environmental
and climatic impacts that range from local to regional and global. Before the Industrial …

Tropical forests are crucial in regulating the climate on Earth

P Artaxo, HC Hansson, LAT Machado, LV Rizzo - PLOS Climate, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Tropical forests are critically important for the global climate because of their impact on the
radiation, hydrology, and biogeochemical cycles [1]. Tropical forests are large pools of …

Characterizing the spatio-temporal distribution, detection, and prediction of aerosol atmospheric rivers on a global scale

KS Rautela, S Singh, MK Goyal - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Aerosol Atmospheric Rivers (AARs) are elongated and narrow regions that carry
high concentrations of aerosols (tiny particles suspended in the atmosphere) across large …

[HTML][HTML] Holocene summer temperature reconstruction from plant sedaDNA and chironomids from the northern boreal forest

RJ Mayfield, DP Rijal, PD Heintzman… - Quaternary Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate-induced ecotonal shifts are expected to occur in the (sub) arctic and boreal zones in
the coming decades. Understanding how these ecosystems have previously responded to …

Aerosols, clusters, greenhouse gases, trace gases and boundary-layer dynamics: On feedbacks and interactions

M Kulmala, T Kokkonen, E Ezhova, A Baklanov… - Boundary-Layer …, 2023 - Springer
Turbulence is the key process transporting material and energy in the atmosphere.
Furthermore, turbulence causes concentration fluctuations, influencing different atmospheric …

Relationship between land use and spatial variability of atmospheric brown carbon and black carbon aerosols in Amazonia

FG Morais, MA Franco, R Palácios, LAT Machado… - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aerosol radiative effect is an important source of uncertainty in estimating the
anthropogenic impact of global climate change. One of the main open questions is the role …

Elevation‐dependent warming and possible‐driving mechanisms over global highlands

H Abbas, MT Daramola, M Xu - International Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Elevation‐dependent warming (EDW) has been a topic of intense debate due to limited
observed data in global highland areas. This study aims to fill this gap by utilizing CRU and …

Opinion: The strength of long-term comprehensive observations to meet multiple grand challenges in different environments and in the atmosphere

M Kulmala, A Lintunen, H Lappalainen… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
To be able to meet global grand challenges (climate change; biodiversity loss;
environmental pollution; scarcity of water, food and energy supplies; acidification; …

Nontrivial Impact of Relative Humidity on Organic New Particle Formation from Ozonolysis of cis-3-Hexenyl Acetate

AC Flueckiger, CN Snyder, GA Petrucci - Air, 2023 - mdpi.com
The impact of relative humidity (RH) on organic new particle formation (NPF) from the
ozonolysis of biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs) remains an area of active …