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Volume 17, issue 2

18 Jan 2017

Impact of dust size parameterizations on aerosol burden and radiative forcing in RegCM4

Athanasios Tsikerdekis, Prodromos Zanis, Allison L. Steiner, Fabien Solmon, Vassilis Amiridis, Eleni Marinou, Eleni Katragkou, Theodoros Karacostas, and Gilles Foret

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 769–791, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-769-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-769-2017, 2017

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18 Jan 2017

Tropical temperature variability and Kelvin-wave activity in the UTLS from GPS RO measurements

Barbara Scherllin-Pirscher, William J. Randel, and Joowan Kim

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 793–806, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-793-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-793-2017, 2017

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27 Jan 2017

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Decadal changes in global surface NO_x emissions from multi-constituent satellite data assimilation

Kazuyuki Miyazaki, Henk Eskes, Kengo Sudo, K. Folkert Boersma, Kevin Bowman, and Yugo Kanaya

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 807–837, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-807-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-807-2017, 2017

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19 Jan 2017

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Chemical oxidative potential of secondary organic aerosol (SOA) generated from the photooxidation of biogenic and anthropogenic volatile organic compounds

Wing Y. Tuet, Yunle Chen, Lu Xu, Shierly Fok, Dong Gao, Rodney J. Weber, and Nga L. Ng

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 839–853, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-839-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-839-2017, 2017

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19 Jan 2017

A comparison of Loon balloon observations and stratospheric reanalysis products

Leon S. Friedrich, Adrian J. McDonald, Gregory E. Bodeker, Kathy E. Cooper, Jared Lewis, and Alexander J. Paterson

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 855–866, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-855-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-855-2017, 2017

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20 Jan 2017

The dynamical impact of Rossby wave breaking upon UK PM₁₀ concentration

Christopher P. Webber, Helen F. Dacre, William J. Collins, and Giacomo Masato

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 867–881, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-867-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-867-2017, 2017

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20 Jan 2017

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Determination of the atmospheric lifetime and global warming potential of sulfur hexafluoride using a three-dimensional model

Tamás Kovács, Wuhu Feng, Anna Totterdill, John M. C. Plane, Sandip Dhomse, Juan Carlos Gómez-Martín, Gabriele P. Stiller, Florian J. Haenel, Christopher Smith, Piers M. Forster, Rolando R. García, Daniel R. Marsh, and Martyn P. Chipperfield

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 883–898, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-883-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-883-2017, 2017

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20 Jan 2017

Nocturnal low-level clouds over southern West Africa analysed using high-resolution simulations

Bianca Adler, Norbert Kalthoff, and Leonhard Gantner

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 899–910, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-899-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-899-2017, 2017

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20 Jan 2017

Short-period mesospheric gravity waves and their sources at the South Pole

Dhvanit Mehta, Andrew J. Gerrard, Yusuke Ebihara, Allan T. Weatherwax, and Louis J. Lanzerotti

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 911–919, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-911-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-911-2017, 2017

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20 Jan 2017

Resolution dependence of uncertainties in gridded emission inventories: a case study in Hebei, China

Bo Zheng, Qiang Zhang, Dan Tong, Chuchu Chen, Chaopeng Hong, Meng Li, Guannan Geng, Yu Lei, Hong Huo, and Kebin He

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 921–933, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-921-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-921-2017, 2017

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20 Jan 2017

MIX: a mosaic Asian anthropogenic emission inventory under the international collaboration framework of the MICS-Asia and HTAP

Meng Li, Qiang Zhang, Jun-ichi Kurokawa, Jung-Hun Woo, Kebin He, Zifeng Lu, Toshimasa Ohara, Yu Song, David G. Streets, Gregory R. Carmichael, Yafang Cheng, Chaopeng Hong, Hong Huo, Xujia Jiang, Sicong Kang, Fei Liu, Hang Su, and Bo Zheng

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 935–963, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-935-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-935-2017, 2017

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23 Jan 2017

Biomass burning aerosols and the low-visibility events in Southeast Asia

Hsiang-He Lee, Rotem Z. Bar-Or, and Chien Wang

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 965–980, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-965-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-965-2017, 2017

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23 Jan 2017

Concentrations and stable carbon isotope compositions of oxalic acid and related SOA in Beijing before, during, and after the 2014 APEC

Jiayuan Wang, Gehui Wang, Jian Gao, Han Wang, Yanqin Ren, Jianjun Li, Bianhong Zhou, Can Wu, Lu Zhang, Shulan Wang, and Fahe Chai

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 981–992, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-981-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-981-2017, 2017

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23 Jan 2017

Quantifying local-scale dust emission from the Arabian Red Sea coastal plain

Anatolii Anisimov, Weichun Tao, Georgiy Stenchikov, Stoitchko Kalenderski, P. Jish Prakash, Zong-Liang Yang, and Mingjie Shi

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 993–1015, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-993-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-993-2017, 2017

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23 Jan 2017

Effects of cloud condensation nuclei and ice nucleating particles on precipitation processes and supercooled liquid in mixed-phase orographic clouds

Jiwen Fan, L. Ruby Leung, Daniel Rosenfeld, and Paul J. DeMott

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1017–1035, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1017-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1017-2017, 2017

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23 Jan 2017

Factors controlling black carbon distribution in the Arctic

Ling Qi, Qinbin Li, Yinrui Li, and Cenlin He

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1037–1059, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1037-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1037-2017, 2017

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24 Jan 2017

Processes controlling the seasonal variations in ²¹⁰Pb and ⁷Be at the Mt. Cimone WMO-GAW global station, Italy: a model analysis

Erika Brattich, Hongyu Liu, Laura Tositti, David B. Considine, and James H. Crawford

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1061–1080, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1061-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1061-2017, 2017

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24 Jan 2017

Impact of spaceborne carbon monoxide observations from the S-5P platform on tropospheric composition analyses and forecasts

Rachid Abida, Jean-Luc Attié, Laaziz El Amraoui, Philippe Ricaud, William Lahoz, Henk Eskes, Arjo Segers, Lyana Curier, Johan de Haan, Jukka Kujanpää, Albert Oude Nijhuis, Johanna Tamminen, Renske Timmermans, and Pepijn Veefkind

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1081–1103, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1081-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1081-2017, 2017

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24 Jan 2017

Size-resolved aerosol and cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) properties in the remote marine South China Sea – Part 1: Observations and source classification

Samuel A. Atwood, Jeffrey S. Reid, Sonia M. Kreidenweis, Donald R. Blake, Haflidi H. Jonsson, Nofel D. Lagrosas, Peng Xian, Elizabeth A. Reid, Walter R. Sessions, and James B. Simpas

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1105–1123, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1105-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1105-2017, 2017

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24 Jan 2017

Chemistry–climate interactions of aerosol nitrate from lightning

Holger Tost

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1125–1142, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1125-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1125-2017, 2017

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25 Jan 2017

The surface aerosol optical properties in the urban area of Nanjing, west Yangtze River Delta, China

Bingliang Zhuang, Tijian Wang, Jane Liu, Shu Li, Min Xie, Yong Han, Pulong Chen, Qiduo Hu, Xiu-qun Yang, Congbin Fu, and Jialei Zhu

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1143–1160, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1143-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1143-2017, 2017

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25 Jan 2017

Probing the subtropical lowermost stratosphere and the tropical upper troposphere and tropopause layer for inorganic bromine

Bodo Werner, Jochen Stutz, Max Spolaor, Lisa Scalone, Rasmus Raecke, James Festa, Santo Fedele Colosimo, Ross Cheung, Catalina Tsai, Ryan Hossaini, Martyn P. Chipperfield, Giorgio S. Taverna, Wuhu Feng, James W. Elkins, David W. Fahey, Ru-Shan Gao, Erik J. Hintsa, Troy D. Thornberry, Free Lee Moore, Maria A. Navarro, Elliot Atlas, Bruce C. Daube, Jasna Pittman, Steve Wofsy, and Klaus Pfeilsticker

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1161–1186, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1161-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1161-2017, 2017

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25 Jan 2017

Data assimilation for volcanic ash plumes using a satellite observational operator: a case study on the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcanic eruption

Guangliang Fu, Fred Prata, Hai Xiang Lin, Arnold Heemink, Arjo Segers, and Sha Lu

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1187–1205, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1187-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1187-2017, 2017

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25 Jan 2017

The influence of snow sublimation and meltwater evaporation on δD of water vapor in the atmospheric boundary layer of central Europe

Emanuel Christner, Martin Kohler, and Matthias Schneider

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1207–1225, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1207-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1207-2017, 2017

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25 Jan 2017

Variations of China's emission estimates: response to uncertainties in energy statistics

Chaopeng Hong, Qiang Zhang, Kebin He, Dabo Guan, Meng Li, Fei Liu, and Bo Zheng

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1227–1239, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1227-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1227-2017, 2017

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27 Jan 2017

Growth of ice particle mass and projected area during riming

Ehsan Erfani and David L. Mitchell

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1241–1257, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1241-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1241-2017, 2017

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27 Jan 2017

Direct observations of organic aerosols in common wintertime hazes in North China: insights into direct emissions from Chinese residential stoves

Shurui Chen, Liang Xu, Yinxiao Zhang, Bing Chen, Xinfeng Wang, Xiaoye Zhang, Mei Zheng, Jianmin Chen, Wenxing Wang, Yele Sun, Pingqing Fu, Zifa Wang, and Weijun Li

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1259–1270, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1259-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1259-2017, 2017

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27 Jan 2017

Detection of water vapour absorption around 363 nm in measured atmospheric absorption spectra and its effect on DOAS evaluations

Johannes Lampel, Denis Pöhler, Oleg L. Polyansky, Aleksandra A. Kyuberis, Nikolai F. Zobov, Jonathan Tennyson, Lorenzo Lodi, Udo Frieß, Yang Wang, Steffen Beirle, Ulrich Platt, and Thomas Wagner

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1271–1295, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1271-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1271-2017, 2017

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27 Jan 2017

Influence of enhanced Asian NO_x emissions on ozone in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere in chemistry–climate model simulations

Chaitri Roy, Suvarna Fadnavis, Rolf Müller, D. C. Ayantika, Felix Ploeger, and Alexandru Rap

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1297–1311, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1297-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1297-2017, 2017

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30 Jan 2017

Time-varying changes in the simulated structure of the Brewer–Dobson Circulation

Chaim I. Garfinkel, Valentina Aquila, Darryn W. Waugh, and Luke D. Oman

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1313–1327, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1313-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1313-2017, 2017

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30 Jan 2017

Aerosol optical depth thresholds as a tool to assess diffuse radiation fertilization of the land carbon uptake in China

Xu Yue and Nadine Unger

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1329–1342, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1329-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1329-2017, 2017

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30 Jan 2017

Qualitative and quantitative analysis of atmospheric organosulfates in Centreville, Alabama

Anusha P. S. Hettiyadura, Thilina Jayarathne, Karsten Baumann, Allen H. Goldstein, Joost A. de Gouw, Abigail Koss, Frank N. Keutsch, Kate Skog, and Elizabeth A. Stone

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1343–1359, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1343-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1343-2017, 2017

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30 Jan 2017

Simulating ozone dry deposition at a boreal forest with a multi-layer canopy deposition model

Putian Zhou, Laurens Ganzeveld, Üllar Rannik, Luxi Zhou, Rosa Gierens, Ditte Taipale, Ivan Mammarella, and Michael Boy

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1361–1379, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1361-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1361-2017, 2017

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30 Jan 2017

Potential sources and processes affecting speciated atmospheric mercury at Kejimkujik National Park, Canada: comparison of receptor models and data treatment methods

Xiaohong Xu, Yanyin Liao, Irene Cheng, and Leiming Zhang

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1381–1400, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1381-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1381-2017, 2017

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31 Jan 2017

Atmospheric processes of organic pollutants over a remote lake on the central Tibetan Plateau: implications for regional cycling

Jiao Ren, Xiaoping Wang, Chuanfei Wang, Ping Gong, and Tandong Yao

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1401–1415, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1401-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1401-2017, 2017

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31 Jan 2017

Introduction to the SPARC Reanalysis Intercomparison Project (S-RIP) and overview of the reanalysis systems

Masatomo Fujiwara, Jonathon S. Wright, Gloria L. Manney, Lesley J. Gray, James Anstey, Thomas Birner, Sean Davis, Edwin P. Gerber, V. Lynn Harvey, Michaela I. Hegglin, Cameron R. Homeyer, John A. Knox, Kirstin Krüger, Alyn Lambert, Craig S. Long, Patrick Martineau, Andrea Molod, Beatriz M. Monge-Sanz, Michelle L. Santee, Susann Tegtmeier, Simon Chabrillat, David G. H. Tan, David R. Jackson, Saroja Polavarapu, Gilbert P. Compo, Rossana Dragani, Wesley Ebisuzaki, Yayoi Harada, Chiaki Kobayashi, Will McCarty, Kazutoshi Onogi, Steven Pawson, Adrian Simmons, Krzysztof Wargan, Jeffrey S. Whitaker, and Cheng-Zhi Zou

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1417–1452, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1417-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1417-2017, 2017

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31 Jan 2017

Real-time detection of highly oxidized organosulfates and BSOA marker compounds during the F-BEACh 2014 field study

Martin Brüggemann, Laurent Poulain, Andreas Held, Torsten Stelzer, Christoph Zuth, Stefanie Richters, Anke Mutzel, Dominik van Pinxteren, Yoshiteru Iinuma, Sarmite Katkevica, René Rabe, Hartmut Herrmann, and Thorsten Hoffmann

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1453–1469, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1453-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1453-2017, 2017

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31 Jan 2017

Multi-instrument comparison and compilation of non-methane organic gas emissions from biomass burning and implications for smoke-derived secondary organic aerosol precursors

Lindsay E. Hatch, Robert J. Yokelson, Chelsea E. Stockwell, Patrick R. Veres, Isobel J. Simpson, Donald R. Blake, John J. Orlando, and Kelley C. Barsanti

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1471–1489, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1471-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1471-2017, 2017

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31 Jan 2017

Transport of pollution to a remote coastal site during gap flow from California's interior: impacts on aerosol composition, clouds, and radiative balance

Andrew C. Martin, Gavin C. Cornwell, Samuel A. Atwood, Kathryn A. Moore, Nicholas E. Rothfuss, Hans Taylor, Paul J. DeMott, Sonia M. Kreidenweis, Markus D. Petters, and Kimberly A. Prather

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1491–1509, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1491-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1491-2017, 2017

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31 Jan 2017

The impact of resolution on meteorological, chemical and aerosol properties in regional simulations with WRF-Chem

Paola Crippa, Ryan C. Sullivan, Abhinav Thota, and Sara C. Pryor

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1511–1528, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1511-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1511-2017, 2017

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31 Jan 2017

CCN production by new particle formation in the free troposphere

Clémence Rose, Karine Sellegri, Isabel Moreno, Fernando Velarde, Michel Ramonet, Kay Weinhold, Radovan Krejci, Marcos Andrade, Alfred Wiedensohler, Patrick Ginot, and Paolo Laj

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1529–1541, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1529-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1529-2017, 2017

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31 Jan 2017

Technical note: Coordination and harmonization of the multi-scale, multi-model activities HTAP2, AQMEII3, and MICS-Asia3: simulations, emission inventories, boundary conditions, and model output formats

Stefano Galmarini, Brigitte Koffi, Efisio Solazzo, Terry Keating, Christian Hogrefe, Michael Schulz, Anna Benedictow, Jan Jurgen Griesfeller, Greet Janssens-Maenhout, Greg Carmichael, Joshua Fu, and Frank Dentener

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1543–1555, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1543-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1543-2017, 2017

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31 Jan 2017

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Halogen chemistry reduces tropospheric O₃ radiative forcing

Tomás Sherwen, Mat J. Evans, Lucy J. Carpenter, Johan A. Schmidt, and Loretta J. Mickley

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1557–1569, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1557-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1557-2017, 2017

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31 Jan 2017

Uptake of nitric acid, ammonia, and organics in orographic clouds: mass spectrometric analyses of droplet residual and interstitial aerosol particles

Johannes Schneider, Stephan Mertes, Dominik van Pinxteren, Hartmut Herrmann, and Stephan Borrmann

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1571–1593, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1571-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1571-2017, 2017

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