South African EUCAARI measurements: seasonal variation of trace gases and aerosol optical properties

In this paper we introduce new in situ observations of atmospheric aerosols, especially chemical composition, physical and optical properties, on the eastern brink of the heavily polluted Highveld area in South Africa. During the observation period between 11 February 2009 and 31 January 2011, the m...

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Main Authors: L. Laakso, V. Vakkari, A. Virkkula, H. Laakso, J. Backman, M. Kulmala, J. P. Beukes, P. G. van Zyl, P. Tiitta, M. Josipovic, J. J. Pienaar, K. Chiloane, S. Gilardoni, E. Vignati, A. Wiedensohler, T. Tuch, W. Birmili, S. Piketh, K. Collett, G. D. Fourie, M. Komppula, H. Lihavainen, G. de Leeuw, V.-M. Kerminen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-02-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/12/1847/2012/acp-12-1847-2012.pdf