Black carbon aerosol mixing state, organic aerosols and aerosol optical properties over the United Kingdom

Black carbon (BC) aerosols absorb sunlight thereby leading to a positive radiative forcing and a warming of climate and can also impact human health through their impact on the respiratory system. The state of mixing of BC with other aerosol species, particularly the degree of internal/external mixi...

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Main Authors: G. R. McMeeking, W. T. Morgan, M. Flynn, E. J. Highwood, K. Turnbull, J. Haywood, H. Coe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-09-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/11/9037/2011/acp-11-9037-2011.pdf