Australian wildfire smoke in the stratosphere: the decay phase in 2020/2021 and impact on ozone depletion

<p>Record-breaking wildfires raged in southeastern Australia in late December 2019 and early January 2020. Rather strong pyrocumulonimbus (pyroCb) convection developed over the fire areas and lofted enormous amounts of biomass burning smoke into the tropopause region and caused the strongest w...

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Main Authors: K. Ohneiser, A. Ansmann, B. Kaifler, A. Chudnovsky, B. Barja, D. A. Knopf, N. Kaifler, H. Baars, P. Seifert, D. Villanueva, C. Jimenez, M. Radenz, R. Engelmann, I. Veselovskii, F. Zamorano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2022-06-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/22/7417/2022/acp-22-7417-2022.pdf