Rate of atmospheric brown carbon whitening governed by environmental conditions

Rate of atmospheric brown carbon whitening governed by environmental conditions

<jats:p>Biomass burning organic aerosol (BBOA) in the atmosphere contains many compounds that absorb solar radiation, called brown carbon (BrC). While BBOA is in the atmosphere, BrC can undergo reactions with oxidants such as ozone which decrease absorbance, or whiten. The effect of temperatur...

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Main Authors: Schnitzler, Elijah G, Gerrebos, Nealan GA, Carter, Therese S, Huang, Yuanzhou, Heald, Colette L, Bertram, Allan K, Abbatt, Jonathan PD
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/148579

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