Volume 17, issue 13

Volume 17, issue 13

04 Jul 2017
Contribution of different processes to changes in tropical lower-stratospheric water vapor in chemistry–climate models
Kevin M. Smalley, Andrew E. Dessler, Slimane Bekki, Makoto Deushi, Marion Marchand, Olaf Morgenstern, David A. Plummer, Kiyotaka Shibata, Yousuke Yamashita, and Guang Zeng
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8031–8044, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8031-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8031-2017, 2017
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04 Jul 2017
Intercomparison of meteorological analyses and trajectories in the Antarctic lower stratosphere with Concordiasi superpressure balloon observations
Lars Hoffmann, Albert Hertzog, Thomas Rößler, Olaf Stein, and Xue Wu
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8045–8061, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8045-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8045-2017, 2017
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04 Jul 2017
Effect of volcanic aerosol on stratospheric NO2 and N2O5 from 2002–2014 as measured by Odin-OSIRIS and Envisat-MIPAS
Cristen Adams, Adam E. Bourassa, Chris A. McLinden, Chris E. Sioris, Thomas von Clarmann, Bernd Funke, Landon A. Rieger, and Douglas A. Degenstein
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8063–8080, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8063-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8063-2017, 2017
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04 Jul 2017
Impact of aerosols and clouds on decadal trends in all-sky solar radiation over the Netherlands (1966–2015)
Reinout Boers, Theo Brandsma, and A. Pier Siebesma
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8081–8100, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8081-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8081-2017, 2017
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04 Jul 2017
Pan-Arctic aerosol number size distributions: seasonality and transport patterns
Eyal Freud, Radovan Krejci, Peter Tunved, Richard Leaitch, Quynh T. Nguyen, Andreas Massling, Henrik Skov, and Leonard Barrie
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8101–8128, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8101-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8101-2017, 2017
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04 Jul 2017
Source apportionment of NMVOCs in the Kathmandu Valley during the SusKat-ABC international field campaign using positive matrix factorization
Chinmoy Sarkar, Vinayak Sinha, Baerbel Sinha, Arnico K. Panday, Maheswar Rupakheti, and Mark G. Lawrence
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8129–8156, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8129-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8129-2017, 2017
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04 Jul 2017
Investigation of the mixing layer height derived from ceilometer measurements in the Kathmandu Valley and implications for local air quality
Andrea Mues, Maheswar Rupakheti, Christoph Münkel, Axel Lauer, Heiko Bozem, Peter Hoor, Tim Butler, and Mark G. Lawrence
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8157–8176, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8157-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8157-2017, 2017
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05 Jul 2017
The boundary condition for vertical velocity and its interdependence with surface gas exchange
Andrew S. Kowalski
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8177–8187, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8177-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8177-2017, 2017
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05 Jul 2017
Observation- and model-based estimates of particulate dry nitrogen deposition to the oceans
Alex R. Baker, Maria Kanakidou, Katye E. Altieri, Nikos Daskalakis, Gregory S. Okin, Stelios Myriokefalitakis, Frank Dentener, Mitsuo Uematsu, Manmohan M. Sarin, Robert A. Duce, James N. Galloway, William C. Keene, Arvind Singh, Lauren Zamora, Jean-Francois Lamarque, Shih-Chieh Hsu, Shital S. Rohekar, and Joseph M. Prospero
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8189–8210, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8189-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8189-2017, 2017
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06 Jul 2017
Estimating daily surface NO2 concentrations from satellite data – a case study over Hong Kong using land use regression models
Jasdeep S. Anand and Paul S. Monks
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8211–8230, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8211-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8211-2017, 2017
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07 Jul 2017
Long-term change in the source contribution to surface ozone over Japan
Tatsuya Nagashima, Kengo Sudo, Hajime Akimoto, Junichi Kurokawa, and Toshimasa Ohara
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8231–8246, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8231-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8231-2017, 2017
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07 Jul 2017
Organic aerosol source apportionment by offline-AMS over a full year in Marseille
Carlo Bozzetti, Imad El Haddad, Dalia Salameh, Kaspar Rudolf Daellenbach, Paola Fermo, Raquel Gonzalez, María Cruz Minguillón, Yoshiteru Iinuma, Laurent Poulain, Miriam Elser, Emanuel Müller, Jay Gates Slowik, Jean-Luc Jaffrezo, Urs Baltensperger, Nicolas Marchand, and André Stephan Henry Prévôt
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8247–8268, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8247-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8247-2017, 2017
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07 Jul 2017
Changes to the chemical state of the Northern Hemisphere atmosphere during the second half of the twentieth century
Mike J. Newland, Patricia Martinerie, Emmanuel Witrant, Detlev Helmig, David R. Worton, Chris Hogan, William T. Sturges, and Claire E. Reeves
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8269–8283, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8269-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8269-2017, 2017
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07 Jul 2017
Evaluation of ACCMIP ozone simulations and ozonesonde sampling biases using a satellite-based multi-constituent chemical reanalysis
Kazuyuki Miyazaki and Kevin Bowman
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8285–8312, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8285-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8285-2017, 2017
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07 Jul 2017
Carbon dioxide and methane measurements from the Los Angeles Megacity Carbon Project – Part 1: calibration, urban enhancements, and uncertainty estimates
Kristal R. Verhulst, Anna Karion, Jooil Kim, Peter K. Salameh, Ralph F. Keeling, Sally Newman, John Miller, Christopher Sloop, Thomas Pongetti, Preeti Rao, Clare Wong, Francesca M. Hopkins, Vineet Yadav, Ray F. Weiss, Riley M. Duren, and Charles E. Miller
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8313–8341, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8313-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8313-2017, 2017
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10 Jul 2017
On the limits of Köhler activation theory: how do collision and coalescence affect the activation of aerosols?
Fabian Hoffmann
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8343–8356, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8343-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8343-2017, 2017
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10 Jul 2017
Comprehensive atmospheric modeling of reactive cyclic siloxanes and their oxidation products
Nathan J. Janechek, Kaj M. Hansen, and Charles O. Stanier
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8357–8370, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8357-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8357-2017, 2017
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11 Jul 2017
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Detectability of Arctic methane sources at six sites performing continuous atmospheric measurements
Thibaud Thonat, Marielle Saunois, Philippe Bousquet, Isabelle Pison, Zeli Tan, Qianlai Zhuang, Patrick M. Crill, Brett F. Thornton, David Bastviken, Ed J. Dlugokencky, Nikita Zimov, Tuomas Laurila, Juha Hatakka, Ove Hermansen, and Doug E. J. Worthy
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8371–8394, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8371-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8371-2017, 2017
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11 Jul 2017
Seasonal cycle of desert aerosols in western Africa: analysis of the coastal transition with passive and active sensors
Habib Senghor, Éric Machu, Frédéric Hourdin, and Amadou Thierno Gaye
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8395–8410, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8395-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8395-2017, 2017
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11 Jul 2017
Understanding the primary emissions and secondary formation of gaseous organic acids in the oil sands region of Alberta, Canada
John Liggio, Samar G. Moussa, Jeremy Wentzell, Andrea Darlington, Peter Liu, Amy Leithead, Katherine Hayden, Jason O'Brien, Richard L. Mittermeier, Ralf Staebler, Mengistu Wolde, and Shao-Meng Li
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8411–8427, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8411-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8411-2017, 2017
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11 Jul 2017
Global O3–CO correlations in a chemistry and transport model during July–August: evaluation with TES satellite observations and sensitivity to input meteorological data and emissions
Hyun-Deok Choi, Hongyu Liu, James H. Crawford, David B. Considine, Dale J. Allen, Bryan N. Duncan, Larry W. Horowitz, Jose M. Rodriguez, Susan E. Strahan, Lin Zhang, Xiong Liu, Megan R. Damon, and Stephen D. Steenrod
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8429–8452, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8429-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8429-2017, 2017
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11 Jul 2017
Diffusivity measurements of volatile organics in levitated viscous aerosol particles
Sandra Bastelberger, Ulrich K. Krieger, Beiping Luo, and Thomas Peter
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8453–8471, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8453-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8453-2017, 2017
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12 Jul 2017
In situ chemical composition measurement of individual cloud residue particles at a mountain site, southern China
Qinhao Lin, Guohua Zhang, Long Peng, Xinhui Bi, Xinming Wang, Fred J. Brechtel, Mei Li, Duohong Chen, Ping'an Peng, Guoying Sheng, and Zhen Zhou
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8473–8488, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8473-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8473-2017, 2017
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13 Jul 2017
Scale dependence of cirrus horizontal heterogeneity effects on TOA measurements – Part I: MODIS brightness temperatures in the thermal infrared
Thomas Fauchez, Steven Platnick, Kerry Meyer, Céline Cornet, Frédéric Szczap, and Tamás Várnai
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8489–8508, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8489-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8489-2017, 2017
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13 Jul 2017
The effect of hydroxyl functional groups and molar mass on the viscosity of non-crystalline organic and organic–water particles
James W. Grayson, Erin Evoy, Mijung Song, Yangxi Chu, Adrian Maclean, Allena Nguyen, Mary Alice Upshur, Marzieh Ebrahimi, Chak K. Chan, Franz M. Geiger, Regan J. Thomson, and Allan K. Bertram
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8509–8524, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8509-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8509-2017, 2017
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13 Jul 2017
Uncertainties of fluxes and 13C  ∕ 12C ratios of atmospheric reactive-gas emissions
Sergey Gromov, Carl A. M. Brenninkmeijer, and Patrick Jöckel
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8525–8552, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8525-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8525-2017, 2017
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13 Jul 2017
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Exploring gravity wave characteristics in 3-D using a novel S-transform technique: AIRS/Aqua measurements over the Southern Andes and Drake Passage
Corwin J. Wright, Neil P. Hindley, Lars Hoffmann, M. Joan Alexander, and Nicholas J. Mitchell
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8553–8575, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8553-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8553-2017, 2017
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14 Jul 2017
Frost flowers and sea-salt aerosols over seasonal sea-ice areas in northwestern Greenland during winter–spring
Keiichiro Hara, Sumito Matoba, Motohiro Hirabayashi, and Tetsuhide Yamasaki
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8577–8598, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8577-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8577-2017, 2017
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14 Jul 2017
Lidar ratios of stratospheric volcanic ash and sulfate aerosols retrieved from CALIOP measurements
Andrew T. Prata, Stuart A. Young, Steven T. Siems, and Michael J. Manton
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8599–8618, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8599-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8599-2017, 2017
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14 Jul 2017
Arctic regional methane fluxes by ecotope as derived using eddy covariance from a low-flying aircraft
David S. Sayres, Ronald Dobosy, Claire Healy, Edward Dumas, John Kochendorfer, Jason Munster, Jordan Wilkerson, Bruce Baker, and James G. Anderson
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8619–8633, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8619-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8619-2017, 2017
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