Volume 12, issue 18

Volume 12, issue 18

17 Sep 2012
Evaluation of chemical transport model predictions of primary organic aerosol for air masses classified by particle component-based factor analysis
C. A. Stroud, M. D. Moran, P. A. Makar, S. Gong, W. Gong, J. Zhang, J. G. Slowik, J. P. D. Abbatt, G. Lu, J. R. Brook, C. Mihele, Q. Li, D. Sills, K. B. Strawbridge, M. L. McGuire, and G. J. Evans
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8297–8321, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8297-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8297-2012, 2012
17 Sep 2012
On the observed response of ozone to NOx and VOC reactivity reductions in San Joaquin Valley California 1995–present
S. E. Pusede and R. C. Cohen
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8323–8339, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8323-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8323-2012, 2012
17 Sep 2012
Trends of particulate matter (PM2.5) and chemical composition at a regional background site in the Western Mediterranean over the last nine years (2002–2010)
M. Cusack, A. Alastuey, N. Pérez, J. Pey, and X. Querol
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8341–8357, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8341-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8341-2012, 2012
18 Sep 2012
| Highlight paper
Diurnal variations of organic molecular tracers and stable carbon isotopic composition in atmospheric aerosols over Mt. Tai in the North China Plain: an influence of biomass burning
P. Q. Fu, K. Kawamura, J. Chen, J. Li, Y. L. Sun, Y. Liu, E. Tachibana, S. G. Aggarwal, K. Okuzawa, H. Tanimoto, Y. Kanaya, and Z. F. Wang
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8359–8375, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8359-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8359-2012, 2012
18 Sep 2012
Are sesquiterpenes a good source of secondary organic cloud condensation nuclei (CCN)? Revisiting β-caryophyllene CCN
X. Tang, D. R. Cocker III, and A. Asa-Awuku
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8377–8388, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8377-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8377-2012, 2012
18 Sep 2012
Tropospheric ozone trend over Beijing from 2002–2010: ozonesonde measurements and modeling analysis
Y. Wang, P. Konopka, Y. Liu, H. Chen, R. Müller, F. Plöger, M. Riese, Z. Cai, and D. Lü
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8389–8399, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8389-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8389-2012, 2012
19 Sep 2012
Chemical characterization of springtime submicrometer aerosol in Po Valley, Italy
S. Saarikoski, S. Carbone, S. Decesari, L. Giulianelli, F. Angelini, M. Canagaratna, N. L. Ng, A. Trimborn, M. C. Facchini, S. Fuzzi, R. Hillamo, and D. Worsnop
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8401–8421, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8401-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8401-2012, 2012
20 Sep 2012
A stratospheric intrusion at the subtropical jet over the Mediterranean Sea: air-borne remote sensing observations and model results
K. Weigel, L. Hoffmann, G. Günther, F. Khosrawi, F. Olschewski, P. Preusse, R. Spang, F. Stroh, and M. Riese
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8423–8438, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8423-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8423-2012, 2012
20 Sep 2012
Ship impacts on the marine atmosphere: insights into the contribution of shipping emissions to the properties of marine aerosol and clouds
M. M. Coggon, A. Sorooshian, Z. Wang, A. R. Metcalf, A. A. Frossard, J. J. Lin, J. S. Craven, A. Nenes, H. H. Jonsson, L. M. Russell, R. C. Flagan, and J. H. Seinfeld
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8439–8458, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8439-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8439-2012, 2012
20 Sep 2012
Statistics of severe tornadoes and severe tornado outbreaks
B. D. Malamud and D. L. Turcotte
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8459–8473, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8459-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8459-2012, 2012
21 Sep 2012
Seasonal and annual variation of carbon dioxide surface fluxes in Helsinki, Finland, in 2006–2010
L. Järvi, A. Nordbo, H. Junninen, A. Riikonen, J. Moilanen, E. Nikinmaa, and T. Vesala
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8475–8489, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8475-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8475-2012, 2012
21 Sep 2012
Systematic variations of cloud top temperature and precipitation rate with aerosols over the global tropics
Feng Niu and Zhanqing Li
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8491–8498, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8491-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8491-2012, 2012
21 Sep 2012
Modelling of organic aerosols over Europe (2002–2007) using a volatility basis set (VBS) framework: application of different assumptions regarding the formation of secondary organic aerosol
R. Bergström, H. A. C. Denier van der Gon, A. S. H. Prévôt, K. E. Yttri, and D. Simpson
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8499–8527, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8499-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8499-2012, 2012
21 Sep 2012
Technical Note: Synthesis of isoprene atmospheric oxidation products: isomeric epoxydiols and the rearrangement products cis- and trans-3-methyl-3,4-dihydroxytetrahydrofuran
Z. Zhang, Y.-H. Lin, H. Zhang, J. D. Surratt, L. M. Ball, and A. Gold
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8529–8535, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8529-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8529-2012, 2012
21 Sep 2012
Factor analysis of combined organic and inorganic aerosol mass spectra from high resolution aerosol mass spectrometer measurements
Y. L. Sun, Q. Zhang, J. J. Schwab, T. Yang, N. L. Ng, and K. L. Demerjian
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8537–8551, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8537-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8537-2012, 2012
21 Sep 2012
Model evaluation of marine primary organic aerosol emission schemes
B. Gantt, M. S. Johnson, N. Meskhidze, J. Sciare, J. Ovadnevaite, D. Ceburnis, and C. D. O'Dowd
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8553–8566, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8553-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8553-2012, 2012
25 Sep 2012
Sensitivities of sulfate aerosol formation and oxidation pathways on the chemical mechanism employed in simulations
A. F. Stein and R. D. Saylor
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8567–8574, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8567-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8567-2012, 2012
25 Sep 2012
Glass formation and unusual hygroscopic growth of iodic acid solution droplets with relevance for iodine mediated particle formation in the marine boundary layer
B. J. Murray, A. E. Haddrell, S. Peppe, J. F. Davies, J. P. Reid, D. O'Sullivan, H. C. Price, R. Kumar, R. W. Saunders, J. M. C. Plane, N. S. Umo, and T. W. Wilson
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8575–8587, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8575-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8575-2012, 2012
25 Sep 2012
Ice cloud processing of ultra-viscous/glassy aerosol particles leads to enhanced ice nucleation ability
R. Wagner, O. Möhler, H. Saathoff, M. Schnaiter, J. Skrotzki, T. Leisner, T. W. Wilson, T. L. Malkin, and B. J. Murray
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8589–8610, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8589-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8589-2012, 2012
25 Sep 2012
Glassy aerosols with a range of compositions nucleate ice heterogeneously at cirrus temperatures
T. W. Wilson, B. J. Murray, R. Wagner, O. Möhler, H. Saathoff, M. Schnaiter, J. Skrotzki, H. C. Price, T. L. Malkin, S. Dobbie, and S. M. R. K. Al-Jumur
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8611–8632, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8611-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8611-2012, 2012
25 Sep 2012
Corrigendum to "Chemical characterization of springtime submicrometer aerosol in Po Valley, Italy" published in Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8401–8421, 2012
S. Saarikoski, S. Carbone, S. Decesari, L. Giulianelli, F. Angelini, K. Teinilä, M. Canagaratna, N. L. Ng, A. Trimborn, M. C. Facchini, S. Fuzzi, R. Hillamo, and D. Worsnop
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8633–8633, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8633-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8633-2012, 2012
25 Sep 2012
Decadal variations in estimated surface solar radiation over Switzerland since the late 19th century
A. Sanchez-Lorenzo and M. Wild
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8635–8644, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8635-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8635-2012, 2012
25 Sep 2012
Bacteria in the ECHAM5-HAM global climate model
A. Sesartic, U. Lohmann, and T. Storelvmo
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8645–8661, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8645-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8645-2012, 2012
26 Sep 2012
Simulating ultrafine particle formation in Europe using a regional CTM: contribution of primary emissions versus secondary formation to aerosol number concentrations
C. Fountoukis, I. Riipinen, H. A. C. Denier van der Gon, P. E. Charalampidis, C. Pilinis, A. Wiedensohler, C. O'Dowd, J. P. Putaud, M. Moerman, and S. N. Pandis
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8663–8677, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8663-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8663-2012, 2012
26 Sep 2012
Influence of a Carrington-like event on the atmospheric chemistry, temperature and dynamics
M. Calisto, P. T. Verronen, E. Rozanov, and T. Peter
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8679–8686, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8679-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8679-2012, 2012
26 Sep 2012
Improvements of organic aerosol representations and their effects in large-scale atmospheric models
H. Tost and K. J. Pringle
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8687–8709, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8687-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8687-2012, 2012
27 Sep 2012
The formation of SOA and chemical tracer compounds from the photooxidation of naphthalene and its methyl analogs in the presence and absence of nitrogen oxides
T. E. Kleindienst, M. Jaoui, M. Lewandowski, J. H. Offenberg, and K. S. Docherty
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8711–8726, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8711-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8711-2012, 2012
27 Sep 2012
Impact of forest fires, biogenic emissions and high temperatures on the elevated Eastern Mediterranean ozone levels during the hot summer of 2007
Ø. Hodnebrog, S. Solberg, F. Stordal, T. M. Svendby, D. Simpson, M. Gauss, A. Hilboll, G. G. Pfister, S. Turquety, A. Richter, J. P. Burrows, and H. A. C. Denier van der Gon
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8727–8750, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8727-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8727-2012, 2012
27 Sep 2012
Contribution of garbage burning to chloride and PM2.5 in Mexico City
G. Li, W. Lei, N. Bei, and L. T. Molina
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8751–8761, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8751-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8751-2012, 2012
28 Sep 2012
Calibration of column-averaged CH4 over European TCCON FTS sites with airborne in-situ measurements
M. C. Geibel, J. Messerschmidt, C. Gerbig, T. Blumenstock, H. Chen, F. Hase, O. Kolle, J. V. Lavrič, J. Notholt, M. Palm, M. Rettinger, M. Schmidt, R. Sussmann, T. Warneke, and D. G. Feist
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8763–8775, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8763-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8763-2012, 2012
28 Sep 2012
Impact of natural and anthropogenic aerosols on stratocumulus and precipitation in the Southeast Pacific: a regional modelling study using WRF-Chem
Q. Yang, W. I. Gustafson Jr., J. D. Fast, H. Wang, R. C. Easter, M. Wang, S. J. Ghan, L. K. Berg, L. R. Leung, and H. Morrison
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8777–8796, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8777-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8777-2012, 2012
28 Sep 2012
Model investigation of NO3 secondary organic aerosol (SOA) source and heterogeneous organic aerosol (OA) sink in the western United States
J. L. Fry and K. Sackinger
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8797–8811, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8797-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8797-2012, 2012
28 Sep 2012
On the dependence of the OH* Meinel emission altitude on vibrational level: SCIAMACHY observations and model simulations
C. von Savigny, I. C. McDade, K.-U. Eichmann, and J. P. Burrows
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8813–8828, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8813-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8813-2012, 2012
28 Sep 2012
In-canopy gas-phase chemistry during CABINEX 2009: sensitivity of a 1-D canopy model to vertical mixing and isoprene chemistry
A. M. Bryan, S. B. Bertman, M. A. Carroll, S. Dusanter, G. D. Edwards, R. Forkel, S. Griffith, A. B. Guenther, R. F. Hansen, D. Helmig, B. T. Jobson, F. N. Keutsch, B. L. Lefer, S. N. Pressley, P. B. Shepson, P. S. Stevens, and A. L. Steiner
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8829–8849, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8829-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8829-2012, 2012
28 Sep 2012
Analysis of stratospheric NO2 trends above Jungfraujoch using ground-based UV-visible, FTIR, and satellite nadir observations
F. Hendrick, E. Mahieu, G. E. Bodeker, K. F. Boersma, M. P. Chipperfield, M. De Mazière, I. De Smedt, P. Demoulin, C. Fayt, C. Hermans, K. Kreher, B. Lejeune, G. Pinardi, C. Servais, R. Stübi, R. van der A, J.-P. Vernier, and M. Van Roozendael
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8851–8864, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8851-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8851-2012, 2012
28 Sep 2012
Variation of CO2 mole fraction in the lower free troposphere, in the boundary layer and at the surface
L. Haszpra, M. Ramonet, M. Schmidt, Z. Barcza, Zs. Pátkai, K. Tarczay, C. Yver, J. Tarniewicz, and P. Ciais
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8865–8875, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8865-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8865-2012, 2012
28 Sep 2012
Particle size distribution of nitrated and oxygenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (NPAHs and OPAHs) on traffic and suburban sites of a European megacity: Paris (France)
J. Ringuet, E. Leoz-Garziandia, H. Budzinski, E. Villenave, and A. Albinet
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8877–8887, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8877-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8877-2012, 2012
28 Sep 2012
Estimating marine aerosol particle volume and number from Maritime Aerosol Network data
A. M. Sayer, A. Smirnov, N. C. Hsu, L. A. Munchak, and B. N. Holben
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 8889–8909, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8889-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-8889-2012, 2012
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