Observations of clouds, aerosols, precipitation, and surface radiation over the Southern Ocean: An overview of CAPRICORN, MARCUS, MICRE, and SOCRATES

GM McFarquhar, CS Bretherton… - Bulletin of the …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Weather and climate models are challenged by uncertainties and biases in simulating
Southern Ocean (SO) radiative fluxes that trace to a poor understanding of cloud, aerosol …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial mercury methylation in Antarctic sea ice

CM Gionfriddo, MT Tate, RR Wick, MB Schultz… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Atmospheric deposition of mercury onto sea ice and circumpolar sea water provides
mercury for microbial methylation, and contributes to the bioaccumulation of the potent …

Cloud‐nucleating particles over the Southern Ocean in a changing climate

CH Twohy, PJ DeMott, LM Russell, DW Toohey… - Earth's …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Stratocumulus clouds over the Southern Ocean have fewer droplets and are more likely to
exist in the predominately supercooled phase than clouds at similar temperatures over …

Atmospheric Particle Number Concentrations and New Particle Formation over the Southern Ocean and Antarctica: A Critical Review

J Wang, G Xu, L Chen, K Chen - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Southern Ocean (SO) and Antarctica play important roles in the global climate. The new
particle formation (NPF) alters the availability of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN), leading to …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of the Antarctic circumnavigation expedition: Study of preindustrial-like aerosols and their climate effects (ACE-SPACE)

J Schmale, A Baccarini, I Thurnherr… - Bulletin of the …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Overview of the Antarctic Circumnavigation Expedition: Study of Preindustrial-like Aerosols
and Their Climate Effects (ACE-SPACE) in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society …

[HTML][HTML] Measurement report: Cloud processes and the transport of biological emissions affect southern ocean particle and cloud condensation nuclei concentrations

KJ Sanchez, GC Roberts, G Saliba… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Long-range transport of biogenic emissions from the coast of Antarctica, precipitation
scavenging, and cloud processing are the main processes that influence the observed …

[HTML][HTML] Southern Ocean latitudinal gradients of cloud condensation nuclei

RS Humphries, MD Keywood, S Gribben… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Abstract The Southern Ocean region is one of the most pristine in the world and serves as
an important proxy for the pre-industrial atmosphere. Improving our understanding of the …

Low‐volatility vapors and new particle formation over the southern ocean during the antarctic circumnavigation expedition

A Baccarini, J Dommen, K Lehtipalo… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract During summer, the Southern Ocean is largely unaffected by anthropogenic
emissions, which makes this region an ideal place to investigate marine natural aerosol …

Dissociation of mercuric oxides drives anomalous isotope fractionation during net photo-oxidation of mercury vapor in air

G Sun, X Feng, R Yin, F Wang, CJ Lin, K Li… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The atmosphere is the primary medium for long-distance transport and transformation of
elemental mercury (Hg), a potent neurotoxin. The recent discovery of mass-independent …

Key challenges for tropospheric chemistry in the Southern Hemisphere

C Paton-Walsh, KM Emmerson, RM Garland… - Elem Sci …, 2022 - online.ucpress.edu
This commentary paper from the recently formed International Global Atmospheric
Chemistry (IGAC) Southern Hemisphere Working Group outlines key issues in atmospheric …