Atmospheric brown clouds reach the Tibetan Plateau by crossing the Himalayas
The Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau region (HTP), despite being a remote and sparsely populated area, is regularly exposed to polluted air masses with significant amounts of aerosols including black carbon. These dark, light-absorbing particles are known to exert a great melting potential...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-06-01
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| Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
| Online Access: | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/15/6007/2015/acp-15-6007-2015.pdf |