Nature Communications (Oct 2022)

Using modelled relationships and satellite observations to attribute modelled aerosol biases over biomass burning regions

  • Qirui Zhong,
  • Nick Schutgens,
  • Guido R. van der Werf,
  • Twan van Noije,
  • Susanne E. Bauer,
  • Kostas Tsigaridis,
  • Tero Mielonen,
  • Ramiro Checa-Garcia,
  • David Neubauer,
  • Zak Kipling,
  • Alf Kirkevåg,
  • Dirk J. L. Olivié,
  • Harri Kokkola,
  • Hitoshi Matsui,
  • Paul Ginoux,
  • Toshihiko Takemura,
  • Philippe Le Sager,
  • Samuel Rémy,
  • Huisheng Bian,
  • Mian Chin

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33680-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Error attribution based on modelled relationships and satellite observations suggests that errors in global models are more important and require more concerns than emission errors in creating the overall uncertainties for biomass burning aerosols.