Articles | Volume 11, issue 24
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11-12647-2011
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11-12647-2011
Research article
 | 
15 Dec 2011
Research article |  | 15 Dec 2011

Aerosol shortwave direct radiative effect and forcing based on MODIS Level 2 data in the Eastern Mediterranean (Crete)

N. Benas, N. Hatzianastassiou, C. Matsoukas, A. Fotiadi, N. Mihalopoulos, and I. Vardavas

Related subject area

Subject: Aerosols | Research Activity: Atmospheric Modelling | Altitude Range: Troposphere | Science Focus: Physics (physical properties and processes)
Role of K-feldspar and quartz in global ice nucleation by mineral dust in mixed-phase clouds
Marios Chatziparaschos, Nikos Daskalakis, Stelios Myriokefalitakis, Nikos Kalivitis, Athanasios Nenes, María Gonçalves Ageitos, Montserrat Costa-Surós, Carlos Pérez García-Pando, Medea Zanoli, Mihalis Vrekoussis, and Maria Kanakidou
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 23, 1785–1801, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-1785-2023,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-1785-2023, 2023
Short summary
Projected increases in wildfires may challenge regulatory curtailment of PM2.5 over the eastern US by 2050
Chandan Sarangi, Yun Qian, L. Ruby Leung, Yang Zhang, Yufei Zou, and Yuhang Wang
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 23, 1769–1783, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-1769-2023,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-1769-2023, 2023
Short summary
Meteorological export and deposition fluxes of black carbon on glaciers of the central Chilean Andes
Rémy Lapere, Nicolás Huneeus, Sylvain Mailler, Laurent Menut, and Florian Couvidat
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 23, 1749–1768, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-1749-2023,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-1749-2023, 2023
Short summary
Future changes in atmospheric rivers over East Asia under stratospheric aerosol intervention
Ju Liang and Jim Haywood
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 23, 1687–1703, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-1687-2023,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-1687-2023, 2023
Short summary
Modeling the influence of chain length on secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formation via multiphase reactions of alkanes
Azad Madhu, Myoseon Jang, and David Deacon
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 23, 1661–1675, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-1661-2023,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-1661-2023, 2023
Short summary

Cited articles

Andreae, T. W., Andreae, M. O., Ichoku, C., Maenhaut, W., Cafmeyer, J., Karnieli, A., and Orlovsky, L.: Light scattering by dust and anthropogenic aerosol at a remote site in the Negev desert, Israel, J. Geophys. Res., 107(D2), 4008, https://doi.org/10.1029/2001JD900252, 2002.
Allen, C. W.: Astrophysical Quantities, 3rd Edn., The Athlone Press, University of London, 1976.
Barnaba, F. and Gobbi, G. P.: Aerosol seasonal variability over the Mediterranean region and relative impact of maritime, continental and Saharan dust particles over the basin from MODIS data in the year 2001, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 4, 2367–2391, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-4-2367-2004, 2004.
Bergamo, A., Tafuro, A. M., Kinne, S., De Tomasi, F., and Perrone, M. R.: Monthly-averaged anthropogenic aerosol direct radiative forcing over the Mediterranean based on AERONET aerosol properties, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 8, 6995–7014, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-8-6995-2008, 2008.
Bryant, C., Eleftheriadis, K., Smolik, J., Zdimal, V., Mihalopoulos, N., and Colbeck, I.: Optical properties of aerosols over the eastern Mediterranean, Atmospheric Environment, 40, 6229–6244, 2006.
Download
Altmetrics
Final-revised paper
Preprint