Processes controlling the composition and abundance of Arctic aerosol

MD Willis, WR Leaitch, JPD Abbatt - Reviews of Geophysics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The Arctic region is a harbinger of global change and is warming at a rate higher than the
global average. While Arctic warming is driven by increases in anthropogenic greenhouse …

Airborne and marine microplastics from an oceanographic survey at the Baltic Sea: an emerging role of air-sea interaction?

L Ferrero, L Scibetta, P Markuszewski… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) pollution is one of the most important problems of the Earth. They have
been found in all the natural environments, including oceans and the atmosphere. In this …

Vertical profiling of black carbon and ozone using a multicopter unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in urban Shenzhen of South China

C Wu, B Liu, D Wu, H Yang, X Mao, J Tan… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Existing studies on vertical profiling of black carbon (BC) and ozone (O 3) were mainly
conducted in the rural areas, leading to limited knowledge of their vertical distributions in the …

[HTML][HTML] A full year of aerosol size distribution data from the central Arctic under an extreme positive Arctic Oscillation: insights from the Multidisciplinary drifting …

M Boyer, D Aliaga, JB Pernov, H Angot… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
The Arctic environment is rapidly changing due to accelerated warming in the region. The
warming trend is driving a decline in sea ice extent, which thereby enhances feedback loops …

Atmospheric concentrations of black carbon are substantially higher in spring than summer in the Arctic

Z Jurányi, M Zanatta, MT Lund, BH Samset… - … Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
A key driving factor behind rapid Arctic climate change is black carbon, the atmospheric
aerosol that most efficiently absorbs sunlight. Our knowledge about black carbon in the …

[HTML][HTML] The seasonal change of PAHs in Svalbard surface snow

M Vecchiato, C Barbante, E Barbaro, F Burgay… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The Arctic region is threatened by contamination deriving from both long-range pollution and
local human activities. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) are environmental tracers …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of temperature inversions on black carbon and particle mass concentrations in a mountainous area

K Glojek, G Močnik, HDC Alas… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
Residential wood combustion is a widespread practice in Europe with a serious impact on
air quality, especially in mountainous areas. While there is a significant number of studies …

Vertical gradient of size-resolved aerosol compositions over the arctic reveals cloud processed aerosol in-cloud and above cloud

NN Lata, Z Cheng, D Dexheimer, D Zhang… - … science & technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Arctic aerosols play a significant role in aerosol-radiation and aerosol-cloud interactions, but
ground-based measurements are insufficient to explain the interaction of aerosols and …

Characterization of distinct Arctic aerosol accumulation modes and their sources

R Lange, M Dall'Osto, H Skov, JK Nøjgaard… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work we use cluster analysis of long term particle size distribution data to expand an
array of different shorter term atmospheric measurements, thereby gaining insights into …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and their nitrated and oxygenated derivatives in the Arctic boundary layer: seasonal trends and local anthropogenic …

T Drotikova, A Dekhtyareva… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
A total of 22 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), 29 oxy-PAHs, and 35 nitro-PAHs
(polycyclic aromatic compounds, PACs) were measured in gaseous and particulate phases …