Climate and tropospheric oxidizing capacity

AM Fiore, LJ Mickley, Q Zhu… - Annual Review of Earth …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
The hydroxyl radical (OH) largely controls the tropospheric self-cleansing capacity by
reacting with gases harmful to the environment and human health. OH concentrations are …

Tropospheric ozone and its natural precursors impacted by climatic changes in emission and dynamics

S Dewan, A Lakhani - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Climate change plus ozone pollution is a lethal combination that adversely affects human
health, agriculture productivity, ecosystems, and the world economy. Currently, there is a …

Changes in tropospheric air quality related to the protection of stratospheric ozone in a changing climate

S Madronich, B Sulzberger, JD Longstreth… - Photochemical & …, 2023 - Springer
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation drives the net production of tropospheric ozone (O3) and a large
fraction of particulate matter (PM) including sulfate, nitrate, and secondary organic aerosols …

Changes in stratosphere‐troposphere exchange of air mass and ozone concentration in CCMI models from 1960 to 2099

M Wang, Q Fu - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates changes in stratosphere‐troposphere exchange (STE) of air masses
and ozone concentrations from 1960 to 2099 using multiple model simulations from …

Phase unlocking and the modulation of tropopause‐level trace gas advection by the quasibiennial oscillation

K Shah, S Solomon, D Kinnison, Q Fu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Open questions about the modulation of near‐surface trace gas variability by stratosphere‐
troposphere tracer transport complicate efforts to identify anthropogenic sources of gases …

GISS model E2. 2: A climate model optimized for the middle atmosphere—2. Validation of large‐scale transport and evaluation of climate response

C Orbe, D Rind, J Jonas, L Nazarenko… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Here we examine the large‐scale transport characteristics of the new “Middle Atmosphere”
NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) climate model (E2. 2). First, we evaluate …

Stratosphere‐Troposphere Exchanges of Air Mass and Ozone Concentrations From ERA5 and MERRA2: Annual‐Mean Climatology, Seasonal Cycle, and Interannual …

M Wang, Q Fu, A Hall… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Stratosphere‐Troposphere exchange (STE) of air mass and ozone in ERA5 and Modern Era
Retrospective analysis for Research and Application, version 2 (MERRA2) reanalyses from …

Stratospheric air intrusions promote global-scale new particle formation

J Zhang, X Gong, E Crosbie, G Diskin, K Froyd, S Hall… - Science, 2024 - science.org
New particle formation in the free troposphere is a major source of cloud condensation
nuclei globally. The prevailing view is that in the free troposphere, new particles are formed …

On the changing role of the stratosphere on the tropospheric ozone budget: 1979–2010

PT Griffiths, J Keeble, YM Shin… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We study the evolution of tropospheric ozone over the period 1979–2010 using a chemistry‐
climate model employing a stratosphere‐troposphere chemistry scheme. By running with …

Event-based atmospheric precipitation uncovers significant even and odd Hg isotope anomalies associated with the circumpolar vortex

S Yuan, J Chen, H Hintelmann, H Cai… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The determination of the mass-independent fractionation of even Hg isotopes (even-MIF,
Δ200Hg) in atmospheric samples adds another intriguing feature to the Hg isotope system …