Evaluation of MERRA-2 Black Carbon Characteristics and Potential Sources over China

Black carbon (BC), an important component of atmospheric aerosol, plays a significant role in regional climate, hydrological cycle, variation of monsoon rainfall, and human health. The 40-year detailed atmospheric BC over China from 1981 to 2020 is systematically investigated through the MERRA-2 rea...

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Main Authors: Mao Mao, Yu Zhou, Xiaolin Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/14/9/1378