The Sectional Stratospheric Sulfate Aerosol module (S3A-v1) within the LMDZ general circulation model: description and evaluation against stratospheric aerosol observations

Stratospheric aerosols play an important role in the climate system by affecting the Earth's radiative budget as well as atmospheric chemistry, and the capabilities to simulate them interactively within global models are continuously improving. It is important to represent accurately both a...

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Main Authors: C. Kleinschmitt, O. Boucher, S. Bekki, F. Lott, U. Platt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-09-01
Series:Geoscientific Model Development
Online Access:https://www.geosci-model-dev.net/10/3359/2017/gmd-10-3359-2017.pdf