Dimethyl sulfide control of the clean summertime Arctic aerosol and cloud

Abstract One year of aerosol particle observations from Alert, Nunavut shows that new particle formation (NPF) is common during clean periods of the summertime Arctic associated with attendant low condensation sinks and with the presence of methane sulfonic acid (MSA), a product of the atmospheric o...

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Main Authors: W. Richard Leaitch, Sangeeta Sharma, Lin Huang, Desiree Toom-Sauntry, Alina Chivulescu, Anne Marie Macdonald, Knut von Salzen, Jeffrey R. Pierce, Allan K. Bertram, Jason C. Schroder, Nicole C. Shantz, Rachel Y.-W. Chang, Ann-Lise Norman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioOne 2013-12-01
Series:Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene
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Online Access:http://elementascience.org/article/info:doi/10.12952/journal.elementa.000017