[HTML][HTML] Atmospheric new particle formation and growth: review of field observations

VM Kerminen, X Chen, V Vakkari… - Environmental …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
This review focuses on the observed characteristics of atmospheric new particle formation
(NPF) in different environments of the global troposphere. After a short introduction, we will …

Current state of aerosol nucleation parameterizations for air-quality and climate modeling

K Semeniuk, A Dastoor - Atmospheric Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Aerosol nucleation parameterization models commonly used in 3-D air quality and climate
models have serious limitations. This includes classical nucleation theory based variants …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of multi-species surface chemical observation assimilation on air quality forecasts in China

Z Peng, L Lei, Z Liu, J Sun, A Ding, J Ban… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
An ensemble Kalman filter data assimilation (DA) system has been developed to improve air
quality forecasts using surface measurements of PM 10, PM 2.5, SO 2, NO 2, O 3, and CO …

[HTML][HTML] Transport, mixing and feedback of dust, biomass burning and anthropogenic pollutants in eastern Asia: a case study

D Zhou, K Ding, X Huang, L Liu, Q Liu… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Anthropogenic fossil fuel (FF) combustion, biomass burning (BB) and desert dust are the
main sources of air pollutants around the globe but are particularly intensive and important …

[HTML][HTML] Vertical and horizontal distribution of regional new particle formation events in Madrid

C Carnerero, N Pérez, C Reche, M Ealo… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
The vertical profile of new particle formation (NPF) events was studied by comparing the
aerosol size number distributions measured aloft and at surface level in a suburban …

[HTML][HTML] Environmentally dependent dust chemistry of a super Asian dust storm in March 2010: observation and simulation

Q Wang, X Dong, JS Fu, J Xu, C Deng… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Near-surface and vertical in situ measurements of atmospheric particles were conducted in
Shanghai during 19–23 March 2010 to explore the transport and chemical evolution of dust …

[HTML][HTML] Optical and microphysical properties of natural mineral dust and anthropogenic soil dust near dust source regions over northwestern China

X Wang, H Wen, J Shi, J Bi, Z Huang… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Mineral dust aerosols (MDs) not only influence the climate by scattering and absorbing solar
radiation but also modify cloud properties and change the ecosystem. From 3 April to 16 …

[HTML][HTML] Variability of depolarization of aerosol particles in the megacity of Beijing: implications for the interaction between anthropogenic pollutants and mineral dust …

Y Tian, X Pan, T Nishizawa, H Kobayashi… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
East Asia is suffering from severe air pollution problems due to intensive anthropogenic
emissions and natural mineral dust aerosols. During transport, the aerosol particles undergo …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the co-existence of long-range transport biomass burning and dust in the subtropical West Pacific Region

X Dong, JS Fu, K Huang, NH Lin, SH Wang… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Biomass burning and wind-blown dust has been well investigated during the past decade
regarding their impacts on environment, but their co-existence hasn't been recognized …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of new particle formation at the summit of Mt. Tai, China

G Lv, X Sui, J Chen, R Jayaratne… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
To date, few comprehensive field observations of new particle formation (NPF) have been
carried out at mountaintop sites in China. In this study, simultaneous measurements of …