Incorporation of new particle formation and early growth treatments into WRF/Chem: Model improvement, evaluation, and impacts of anthropogenic aerosols over East Asia

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 124, Issue , 2016, Pages 262-284

  Cai, Changjie ^a   Zhang, Xin ^a   Wang, Kai ^a   Zhang, Yang ^a,b   Wang, Litao ^c   Zhang, Qiang ^b,d   Duan, Fengkui ^d   He, Kebin ^b,d   Yu, Shao Cai ^e  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Improvement with Forestry and Fruit Trees   (China)

^c HEBEI UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING   (China)

^d TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aerosol direct effects; Aerosol indirect effects; East Asia; New particle formation; Particle early growth; WRF Chem

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CONDENSATION; NUCLEATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PARAMETERIZATION; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

AEROSOL INDIRECT EFFECT; EARLY GROWTH; EAST ASIA; NEW PARTICLE FORMATION; WRF/CHEM;

AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEUS; CLOUD DROPLET; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); RADIATIVE FORCING; WEATHER FORECASTING;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; ASIA; BOUNDARY LAYER; CLOUD; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FORECASTING; GROWTH; GROWTH RATE; MODEL; OPTICAL DEPTH; POPULATION GROWTH; PRECIPITATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; SIMULATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; THICKNESS; URBAN AREA; VELOCITY; WEATHER; WEATHER RESEARCH AND FORECASTING MODEL; WIND;

FAR EAST;

EID: 84949626196     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.05.046     Document Type: Article

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