Radiative forcing due to enhancements in tropospheric ozone and carbonaceous aerosols caused by Asian fires during spring 2008

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Natarajan, Murali ^a   Pierce, R Bradley ^b   Schaack, Todd K ^c   Lenzen, Allen J ^c   Al Saadi, Jassim A ^a   Soja, Amber J ^d   Charlock, Thomas P ^a   Rose, Fred G ^e   Winker, David M ^a   Worden, John R ^f  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NOAA/NESDIS/STAR ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AEROSPACE   (United States)

^e SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^f CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; FOG; OZONE; TROPOSPHERE;

ABSORBING AEROSOL; AIR QUALITY MODELING; BLACK CARBON AEROSOL; CARBONACEOUS AEROSOL; CHEMICAL MODELING; CLEAR SKY; DIRECT RADIATIVE FORCING; DOBSON UNITS; GLOBAL SCALE; HIGH LATITUDES; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLES; KAZAKHSTAN; OPTICAL DEPTH; PEAK VALUES; RADIATIVE FORCINGS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER MODEL; SHORT-WAVE RADIATION; SIBERIA; SKY CONDITION; SURFACE ALBEDO; SURFACE ENERGY BUDGET; THAILAND; TOP OF THE ATMOSPHERES; TROPOSPHERIC OZONE;

FIRES;

AIR QUALITY; ALBEDO; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BLACK CARBON; CLEAR SKY; ENERGY BUDGET; GLOBAL CHANGE; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; RADIATIVE FORCING; REAL TIME; SHORTWAVE RADIATION; SPRING (SEASON); TROPOSPHERE;

KAZAKHSTAN; SIBERIA; THAILAND;

EID: 84859136806     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JD016584     Document Type: Article

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