Volume 16, issue 23

Volume 16, issue 23

29 Nov 2016
Impacts of global open-fire aerosols on direct radiative, cloud and surface-albedo effects simulated with CAM5
Yiquan Jiang, Zheng Lu, Xiaohong Liu, Yun Qian, Kai Zhang, Yuhang Wang, and Xiu-Qun Yang
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 14805–14824, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14805-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14805-2016, 2016
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29 Nov 2016
Temporal variability and sources of VOCs in urban areas of the eastern Mediterranean
Christos Kaltsonoudis, Evangelia Kostenidou, Kalliopi Florou, Magda Psichoudaki, and Spyros N. Pandis
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 14825–14842, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14825-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14825-2016, 2016
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30 Nov 2016
Seasonal prediction of winter haze days in the north central North China Plain
Zhicong Yin and Huijun Wang
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 14843–14852, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14843-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14843-2016, 2016
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01 Dec 2016
Derivation of the reduced reaction mechanisms of ozone depletion events in the Arctic spring by using concentration sensitivity analysis and principal component analysis
Le Cao, Chenggang Wang, Mao Mao, Holger Grosshans, and Nianwen Cao
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 14853–14873, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14853-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14853-2016, 2016
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01 Dec 2016
Impacts of heterogeneous uptake of dinitrogen pentoxide and chlorine activation on ozone and reactive nitrogen partitioning: improvement and application of the WRF-Chem model in southern China
Qinyi Li, Li Zhang, Tao Wang, Yee Jun Tham, Ravan Ahmadov, Likun Xue, Qiang Zhang, and Junyu Zheng
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 14875–14890, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14875-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14875-2016, 2016
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01 Dec 2016
Using δ13C-CH4 and δD-CH4 to constrain Arctic methane emissions
Nicola J. Warwick, Michelle L. Cain, Rebecca Fisher, James L. France, David Lowry, Sylvia E. Michel, Euan G. Nisbet, Bruce H. Vaughn, James W. C. White, and John A. Pyle
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 14891–14908, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14891-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14891-2016, 2016
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02 Dec 2016
A top-down approach of surface carbonyl sulfide exchange by a Mediterranean oak forest ecosystem in southern France
Sauveur Belviso, Ilja Marco Reiter, Benjamin Loubet, Valérie Gros, Juliette Lathière, David Montagne, Marc Delmotte, Michel Ramonet, Cerise Kalogridis, Benjamin Lebegue, Nicolas Bonnaire, Victor Kazan, Thierry Gauquelin, Catherine Fernandez, and Bernard Genty
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 14909–14923, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14909-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14909-2016, 2016
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02 Dec 2016
Revisiting the steering principal of tropical cyclone motion in a numerical experiment
Liguang Wu and Xiaoyu Chen
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 14925–14936, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14925-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14925-2016, 2016
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05 Dec 2016
Wintertime organic and inorganic aerosols in Lanzhou, China: sources, processes, and comparison with the results during summer
Jianzhong Xu, Jinsen Shi, Qi Zhang, Xinlei Ge, Francesco Canonaco, André S. H. Prévôt, Matthias Vonwiller, Sönke Szidat, Jinming Ge, Jianmin Ma, Yanqing An, Shichang Kang, and Dahe Qin
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 14937–14957, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14937-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14937-2016, 2016
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05 Dec 2016
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Significant concentrations of nitryl chloride sustained in the morning: investigations of the causes and impacts on ozone production in a polluted region of northern China
Yee Jun Tham, Zhe Wang, Qinyi Li, Hui Yun, Weihao Wang, Xinfeng Wang, Likun Xue, Keding Lu, Nan Ma, Birger Bohn, Xin Li, Simonas Kecorius, Johannes Größ, Min Shao, Alfred Wiedensohler, Yuanhang Zhang, and Tao Wang
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 14959–14977, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14959-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14959-2016, 2016
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05 Dec 2016
Gridded uncertainty in fossil fuel carbon dioxide emission maps, a CDIAC example
Robert J. Andres, Thomas A. Boden, and David M. Higdon
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 14979–14995, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14979-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14979-2016, 2016
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05 Dec 2016
The impact of historical land use change from 1850 to 2000 on secondary particulate matter and ozone
Colette L. Heald and Jeffrey A. Geddes
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 14997–15010, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14997-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14997-2016, 2016
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06 Dec 2016
Changes in regional meteorology induced by anthropogenic heat and their impacts on air quality in South China
Min Xie, Kuanguang Zhu, Tijian Wang, Wen Feng, Da Gao, Mengmeng Li, Shu Li, Bingliang Zhuang, Yong Han, Pulong Chen, and Jingbiao Liao
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15011–15031, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15011-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15011-2016, 2016
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06 Dec 2016
Long-term dynamics of OH * temperatures over central Europe: trends and solar correlations
Christoph Kalicinsky, Peter Knieling, Ralf Koppmann, Dirk Offermann, Wolfgang Steinbrecht, and Johannes Wintel
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15033–15047, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15033-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15033-2016, 2016
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06 Dec 2016
Validation of satellite-based noontime UVI with NDACC ground-based instruments: influence of topography, environment and satellite overpass time
Colette Brogniez, Frédérique Auriol, Christine Deroo, Antti Arola, Jukka Kujanpää, Béatrice Sauvage, Niilo Kalakoski, Mikko Riku Aleksi Pitkänen, Maxime Catalfamo, Jean-Marc Metzger, Guy Tournois, and Pierre Da Conceicao
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15049–15074, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15049-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15049-2016, 2016
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06 Dec 2016
Heterogeneous ice nucleation on dust particles sourced from nine deserts worldwide – Part 1: Immersion freezing
Yvonne Boose, André Welti, James Atkinson, Fabiola Ramelli, Anja Danielczok, Heinz G. Bingemer, Michael Plötze, Berko Sierau, Zamin A. Kanji, and Ulrike Lohmann
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15075–15095, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15075-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15075-2016, 2016
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06 Dec 2016
An observationally constrained estimate of global dust aerosol optical depth
David A. Ridley, Colette L. Heald, Jasper F. Kok, and Chun Zhao
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15097–15117, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15097-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15097-2016, 2016
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07 Dec 2016
A high-resolution regional emission inventory of atmospheric mercury and its comparison with multi-scale inventories: a case study of Jiangsu, China
Hui Zhong, Yu Zhao, Marilena Muntean, Lei Zhang, and Jie Zhang
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15119–15134, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15119-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15119-2016, 2016
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07 Dec 2016
Comparison of retrieved noctilucent cloud particle properties from Odin tomography scans and model simulations
Linda Megner, Ole M. Christensen, Bodil Karlsson, Susanne Benze, and Victor I. Fomichev
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15135–15146, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15135-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15135-2016, 2016
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07 Dec 2016
Characterising tropospheric O3 and CO around Frankfurt over the period 1994–2012 based on MOZAIC–IAGOS aircraft measurements
Hervé Petetin, Valérie Thouret, Alain Fontaine, Bastien Sauvage, Giles Athier, Romain Blot, Damien Boulanger, Jean-Marc Cousin, and Philippe Nédélec
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15147–15163, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15147-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15147-2016, 2016
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08 Dec 2016
Fluorescent bioaerosol particle, molecular tracer, and fungal spore concentrations during dry and rainy periods in a semi-arid forest
Marie Ila Gosselin, Chathurika M. Rathnayake, Ian Crawford, Christopher Pöhlker, Janine Fröhlich-Nowoisky, Beatrice Schmer, Viviane R. Després, Guenter Engling, Martin Gallagher, Elizabeth Stone, Ulrich Pöschl, and J. Alex Huffman
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15165–15184, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15165-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15165-2016, 2016
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08 Dec 2016
Physical and optical properties of aged biomass burning aerosol from wildfires in Siberia and the Western USA at the Mt. Bachelor Observatory
James R. Laing, Daniel A. Jaffe, and Jonathan R. Hee
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15185–15197, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15185-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15185-2016, 2016
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08 Dec 2016
What are the greenhouse gas observing system requirements for reducing fundamental biogeochemical process uncertainty? Amazon wetland CH4 emissions as a case study
A. Anthony Bloom, Thomas Lauvaux, John Worden, Vineet Yadav, Riley Duren, Stanley P. Sander, and David S. Schimel
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15199–15218, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15199-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15199-2016, 2016
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08 Dec 2016
Interannual variations of early winter Antarctic polar stratospheric cloud formation and nitric acid observed by CALIOP and MLS
Alyn Lambert, Michelle L. Santee, and Nathaniel J. Livesey
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15219–15246, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15219-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15219-2016, 2016
09 Dec 2016
Effects of daily meteorology on the interpretation of space-based remote sensing of NO2
Joshua L. Laughner, Azimeh Zare, and Ronald C. Cohen
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15247–15264, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15247-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15247-2016, 2016
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09 Dec 2016
Influence of the Bermuda High on interannual variability of summertime ozone in the Houston–Galveston–Brazoria region
Yuxuan Wang, Beixi Jia, Sing-Chun Wang, Mark Estes, Lu Shen, and Yuanyu Xie
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15265–15276, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15265-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15265-2016, 2016
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09 Dec 2016
Atmospheric aerosols in Rome, Italy: sources, dynamics and spatial variations during two seasons
Caroline Struckmeier, Frank Drewnick, Friederike Fachinger, Gian Paolo Gobbi, and Stephan Borrmann
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15277–15299, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15277-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15277-2016, 2016
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09 Dec 2016
Long-range transport pathways of tropospheric source gases originating in Asia into the northern lower stratosphere during the Asian monsoon season 2012
Bärbel Vogel, Gebhard Günther, Rolf Müller, Jens-Uwe Grooß, Armin Afchine, Heiko Bozem, Peter Hoor, Martina Krämer, Stefan Müller, Martin Riese, Christian Rolf, Nicole Spelten, Gabriele P. Stiller, Jörn Ungermann, and Andreas Zahn
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15301–15325, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15301-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15301-2016, 2016
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09 Dec 2016
Evaluation of gas-particle partitioning in a regional air quality model for organic pollutants
Christos I. Efstathiou, Jana Matejovičová, Johannes Bieser, and Gerhard Lammel
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15327–15345, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15327-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15327-2016, 2016
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09 Dec 2016
Tropospheric observations of CFC-114 and CFC-114a with a focus on long-term trends and emissions
Johannes C. Laube, Norfazrin Mohd Hanif, Patricia Martinerie, Eileen Gallacher, Paul J. Fraser, Ray Langenfelds, Carl A. M. Brenninkmeijer, Jakob Schwander, Emmanuel Witrant, Jia-Lin Wang, Chang-Feng Ou-Yang, Lauren J. Gooch, Claire E. Reeves, William T. Sturges, and David E. Oram
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15347–15358, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15347-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15347-2016, 2016
12 Dec 2016
Variability of winter and summer surface ozone in Mexico City on the intraseasonal timescale
Bradford S. Barrett and Graciela B. Raga
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15359–15370, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15359-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15359-2016, 2016
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12 Dec 2016
The major stratospheric final warming in 2016: dispersal of vortex air and termination of Arctic chemical ozone loss
Gloria L. Manney and Zachary D. Lawrence
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15371–15396, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15371-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15371-2016, 2016
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12 Dec 2016
Heterogeneous reaction of ClONO2 with TiO2 and SiO2 aerosol particles: implications for stratospheric particle injection for climate engineering
Mingjin Tang, James Keeble, Paul J. Telford, Francis D. Pope, Peter Braesicke, Paul T. Griffiths, N. Luke Abraham, James McGregor, I. Matt Watson, R. Anthony Cox, John A. Pyle, and Markus Kalberer
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15397–15412, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15397-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15397-2016, 2016
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13 Dec 2016
The source of discrepancies in aerosol–cloud–precipitation interactions between GCM and A-Train retrievals
Takuro Michibata, Kentaroh Suzuki, Yousuke Sato, and Toshihiko Takemura
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15413–15424, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15413-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15413-2016, 2016
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13 Dec 2016
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The acid-catalyzed hydrolysis of an α-pinene-derived organic nitrate: kinetics, products, reaction mechanisms, and atmospheric impact
Joel D. Rindelaub, Carlos H. Borca, Matthew A. Hostetler, Jonathan H. Slade, Mark A. Lipton, Lyudmila V. Slipchenko, and Paul B. Shepson
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15425–15432, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15425-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-15425-2016, 2016
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