A review of coarse mineral dust in the Earth system
Mineral dust particles suspended in the atmosphere span more than three orders of
magnitude in diameter, from< 0.1 µm to more than 100 µm. This wide size range makes dust …
magnitude in diameter, from< 0.1 µm to more than 100 µm. This wide size range makes dust …
Aerosol light extinction and backscattering: A review with a lidar perspective
Elastic backscatter lidar is an established method useful to characterize the particles forming
an atmospheric aerosol. Fundamental to lidar measurements are the extinction and …
an atmospheric aerosol. Fundamental to lidar measurements are the extinction and …
On the stratospheric chemistry of midlatitude wildfire smoke
Massive Australian wildfires lofted smoke directly into the stratosphere in the austral summer
of 2019/20. The smoke led to increases in optical extinction throughout the midlatitudes of …
of 2019/20. The smoke led to increases in optical extinction throughout the midlatitudes of …
Chlorine activation and enhanced ozone depletion induced by wildfire aerosol
Remarkable perturbations in the stratospheric abundances of chlorine species and ozone
were observed over Southern Hemisphere mid-latitudes following the 2020 Australian …
were observed over Southern Hemisphere mid-latitudes following the 2020 Australian …
Black carbon lofts wildfire smoke high into the stratosphere to form a persistent plume
In 2017, western Canadian wildfires injected smoke into the stratosphere that was
detectable by satellites for more than 8 months. The smoke plume rose from 12 to 23 …
detectable by satellites for more than 8 months. The smoke plume rose from 12 to 23 …
The unprecedented 2017–2018 stratospheric smoke event: decay phase and aerosol properties observed with the EARLINET
H Baars, A Ansmann, K Ohneiser… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Six months of stratospheric aerosol observations with the European Aerosol Research Lidar
Network (EARLINET) from August 2017 to January 2018 are presented. The decay phase of …
Network (EARLINET) from August 2017 to January 2018 are presented. The decay phase of …
[HTML][HTML] Extreme levels of Canadian wildfire smoke in the stratosphere over central Europe on 21–22 August 2017
A Ansmann, H Baars, A Chudnovsky… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Light extinction coefficients of 500 Mm-1, about 20 times higher than after the Pinatubo
volcanic eruptions in 1991, were observed by European Aerosol Research Lidar Network …
volcanic eruptions in 1991, were observed by European Aerosol Research Lidar Network …
Australian wildfires cause the largest stratospheric warming since Pinatubo and extends the lifetime of the Antarctic ozone hole
Global mean lower stratosphere temperatures rose abruptly in January 2020 reaching
values not experienced since the early 1990s. Anomalously high lower stratospheric …
values not experienced since the early 1990s. Anomalously high lower stratospheric …
Heteac–the hybrid end-to-end aerosol classification model for earthcare
U Wandinger, AA Floutsi, H Baars… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - amt.copernicus.org
Abstract The Hybrid End-To-End Aerosol Classification (HETEAC) model for the Earth
Clouds, Aerosols and Radiation Explorer (EarthCARE) mission is introduced. The model …
Clouds, Aerosols and Radiation Explorer (EarthCARE) mission is introduced. The model …
[HTML][HTML] The unexpected smoke layer in the High Arctic winter stratosphere during MOSAiC 2019–2020
K Ohneiser, A Ansmann, A Chudnovsky… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Abstract During the 1-year MOSAiC (Multidisciplinary drifting Observatory for the Study of
Arctic Climate) expedition, the German icebreaker Polarstern drifted through Arctic Ocean …
Arctic Climate) expedition, the German icebreaker Polarstern drifted through Arctic Ocean …