Climate-relevant properties of black carbon aerosols revealed by in situ measurements: a review

Abstract Light-absorbing aerosols affect atmospheric radiation, dynamics, and precipitations through shortwave absorption in the atmosphere and snowpack. Black carbon (BC) is considered the most significant contributor to global shortwave absorption among all the known light-absorbing aerosol compon...

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Main Author: Nobuhiro Moteki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-03-01
Series:Progress in Earth and Planetary Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40645-023-00544-4