Sentences with phrase «aerosol composition»

Although very few measurements have been made of aerosol composition in Pacific coastal fog, large differences in fog water chemistry have been reported from other regions.

The computed aerosol composition changes translate into about 2.5 times more water associated with non sea - salt aerosol.

Given the increasing availability of aerosol composition data collected from aircraft, the team expects that their approach can be successfully applied to improve understanding of a wide range of sophisticated processes and phenomena related to aerosols, including how properties evolve with time and the dynamic interactions between aerosols and clouds.

«There is nothing inherently wrong with defining aerosol changes to be a forcing, but it is practically impossible to accurately determine the aerosol forcing because it depends sensitively on the geographical and altitude distribution of aerosols, aerosol absorption, and aerosol cloud effects for each of several aerosol compositions.

Tsigaridis, K., M. Krol, F.J. Dentener, Y. Balkanski, J. Lathière, S. Metzger, D.A. Hauglustaine, and M. Kanakidou, 2006: Change in global aerosol composition since preindustrial times.

Organic Aerosol Composition Measurements at the DOE Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Sites.

Principle investigator Matthew Berg, associate professor of physics, said the study, published in Nature's Scientific Reports, is key to understanding the aerosol composition of Earth's atmosphere.

The conclusions are based on observed gas and aerosol composition, humidity and temperature data collected at a site in rural Alabama as part of the Southern Oxidant and Aerosol Study (SOAS).

Exposure to sunlight transforms the aerosol composition drastically.

We need to better understand how shielded PAHs might vary depending on the complexity of the aerosol composition, atmospheric chemical aging of particles, temperature, and relative humidity,» said Shrivastava.

every grid box has a change in radiation if there is a change in GHG or aerosol composition; ozone changes affect the stratosphere and troposphere directly; land - use changes affect the surface reflectivity and water cycling etc. — gavin]

We also have some confidence in the emission estimates, such that the aerosol composition isn't a mystery after all.

However, the aerosol composition also has an effect on precipitation — see this 2002 article in Science on the effects in China and India:

According to this study, the aerosol composition changed significantly over the different continents and with height since preindustrial times.