In situ measurements and backward-trajectory analysis of high-concentration, fine-mode aerosols in the UTLS over the Tibetan Plateau

An aerosol layer in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere over the Asian summer monsoon (ASM) regions, namely, the Asian tropopause aerosol layer (ATAL), has been observed based on satellite remote sensing and in situ measurements; however, its source is still under debate. In August 2018, an...

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Main Authors: Jinqiang Zhang, Xue Wu, Shang Liu, Zhixuan Bai, Xiangao Xia, Bing Chen, Xuemei Zong, Jianchun Bian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2019-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab5a9f