Rapid ozone depletion after humidification of the stratosphere by the Hunga Tonga Eruption

S Evan, J Brioude, KH Rosenlof, RS Gao… - Science, 2023 - science.org
The eruption of the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai volcano on 15 January 2022 offered a
good opportunity to explore the early impacts of tropical volcanic eruptions on stratospheric …

Molecular Insights into the Spontaneous Generation of Cl2O in the Reaction of ClONO2 and HOCl at the Air–Water Interface

Z Wan, C Zhu, JS Francisco - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Chemical processes involving chlorine nitrate (ClONO2) at the surface of stratospheric
aerosols are crucial to ozone depletion. Herein, we show a reaction route for the formation of …

Machine learning and symbolic regression for adsorption of atmospheric molecules on low-dimensional TiO2

J Xie, L Zhang - Applied Surface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The adsorption of atmospheric gas molecules and the low-dimensional TiO 2 species are
relevant for the atmospheric photochemistry and energy-related photoelectrochemistry. In …

Mechanistic insights into the reactive uptake of chlorine nitrate at the air–water interface

Z Wan, Y Fang, Z Liu, JS Francisco… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
It is well-known that the aqueous-phase processing of chlorine nitrate (ClONO2) plays a
crucial role in ozone depletion. However, many of the physical and chemical properties of …

[HTML][HTML] Chlorine partitioning near the polar vortex edge observed with ground-based FTIR and satellites at Syowa Station, Antarctica, in 2007 and 2011

H Nakajima, I Murata, Y Nagahama… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
We retrieved lower stratospheric vertical profiles of O 3, HNO 3, and HCl from solar spectra
taken with a ground-based Fourier transform infrared spectrometer (FTIR) installed at Syowa …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term validation of MIPAS ESA operational products using MIPAS-B measurements

G Wetzel, M Höpfner, H Oelhaf… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - amt.copernicus.org
Abstract The Michelson Interferometer for Passive Atmospheric Sounding (MIPAS) was a
limb-viewing infrared Fourier transform spectrometer that operated from 2002 to 2012 …

Trends in halogen-containing molecules measured by the Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE) satellite

J Steffen, PF Bernath, CD Boone - Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Montreal Protocol has banned the production of long-lived halogen-containing
molecules such as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) that are responsible for the widespread …

Radiative forcing from halogen reservoir and halocarbon breakdown products

GD Thornhill, LA Smith, KP Shine - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The direct radiative forcing (RF) from halocarbons is reasonably well characterized.
However, the forcing due to polyatomic halogen reservoir and halocarbon breakdown …

Evolution of observed ozone, trace gases, and meteorological variables over Arrival Heights, Antarctica (77.8 S, 166.7 E) during the 2019 Antarctic stratospheric …

D Smale, SE Strahan, R Querel, U Frieß… - Tellus B: Chemical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We use ground-based spectroscopic remote sensing measurements of the stratospheric
trace gases O3, HCl, ClO, BrO, HNO3, NO2, OClO, ClONO2, N2O and HF, along with …

A Nudge to the Truth: Atom Conservation as a Hard Constraint in Models of Atmospheric Composition Using a Species-Weighted Correction

PO Sturm, SJ Silva - ACS ES&T Air, 2024 - ACS Publications
Computational models of atmospheric composition are not always physically consistent. For
example, not all models respect fundamental conservation laws such as conservation of …