Historical and future black carbon deposition on the three ice caps: Ice core measurements and model simulations from 1850 to 2100

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 118, Issue 14, 2013, Pages 7948-7961

  Bauer, Susanne E ^a,b   Bausch, Alexandra ^a   Nazarenko, Larissa ^a,b   Tsigaridis, Kostas ^a,b   Xu, Baiqing ^c   Edwards, Ross ^d   Bisiaux, Marion ^e   McConnell, Joe ^e  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^d CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

aerosol; black carbon; deposition

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CLIMATE MODELS; DEPOSITION; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; POLLUTION; REGIONAL PLANNING;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; BLACK CARBON; CARBONACEOUS AEROSOL; CLIMATE MODEL SIMULATIONS; CLIMATE SIMULATION; EMISSION INVENTORIES; REGIONAL ANALYSIS; TRANSPORT PATTERNS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

AEROSOL; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BLACK CARBON; CLIMATE MODELING; ICE CAP; ICE CORE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

ANTARCTICA; CHINA; HIMALAYAS; XIZANG;

EID: 84882745933     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jgrd.50612     Document Type: Article

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