A Radar-Based Methodology for Aerosol Plume Identification and Characterisation on the South African Highveld

Biomass burning on the South African Highveld annually injects substantial amounts of aerosols and trace gases into the atmosphere, impacting the global radiative balance, cloud microphysics, and regional air quality. These aerosols are transported as plumes over long distances, posing challenges to...

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Main Authors: Gerhardt Botha, Roelof Petrus Burger, Henno Havenga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/15/10/1201