The effect of sea ice loss on sea salt aerosol concentrations and the radiative balance in the Arctic

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 3459-3477

  Struthers, H ^a   Ekman, A M L ^a   Glantz, P ^a   Iversen, T ^b   Kirkevag A ^b   Martensson E M ^a   Seland, O ^b   Nilsson, E D ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NORWEGIAN METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ALBEDO; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE FEEDBACK; CLIMATE MODELING; CLOUD; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EMISSION; FEEDBACK MECHANISM; OPTICAL DEPTH; SEA ICE; SEA SALT;

ARCTIC;

EID: 79954447911     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-11-3459-2011     Document Type: Article

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