Possible warming effect of fine particulate matter in the atmosphere

Fine particulate matter in the atmosphere can absorb and re-emit thermal radiation under resonance conditions at long wavelengths and thereby warm the atmosphere, according to an analysis of sulfate containing aerosols with a core/shell structure.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shau-Liang Chen, Sih-Wei Chang, Yen-Jen Chen, Hsuen-Li Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-10-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-021-00278-5