Nature Communications (Jan 2021)
New particle formation in the remote marine boundary layer
- Guangjie Zheng,
- Yang Wang,
- Robert Wood,
- Michael P. Jensen,
- Chongai Kuang,
- Isabel L. McCoy,
- Alyssa Matthews,
- Fan Mei,
- Jason M. Tomlinson,
- John E. Shilling,
- Maria A. Zawadowicz,
- Ewan Crosbie,
- Richard Moore,
- Luke Ziemba,
- Meinrat O. Andreae,
- Jian Wang
Affiliations
- Guangjie Zheng
- Center for Aerosol Science and Engineering, Department of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis
- Yang Wang
- Center for Aerosol Science and Engineering, Department of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis
- Robert Wood
- Department of Atmospheric Science, University of Washington
- Michael P. Jensen
- Environmental and Climate Science Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory
- Chongai Kuang
- Environmental and Climate Science Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory
- Isabel L. McCoy
- Department of Atmospheric Science, University of Washington
- Alyssa Matthews
- Atmospheric Measurement & Data Sciences, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
- Fan Mei
- Atmospheric Measurement & Data Sciences, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
- Jason M. Tomlinson
- Atmospheric Measurement & Data Sciences, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
- John E. Shilling
- Atmospheric Measurement & Data Sciences, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
- Maria A. Zawadowicz
- Atmospheric Measurement & Data Sciences, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
- Ewan Crosbie
- NASA Langley Research Center
- Richard Moore
- NASA Langley Research Center
- Luke Ziemba
- NASA Langley Research Center
- Meinrat O. Andreae
- Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
- Jian Wang
- Center for Aerosol Science and Engineering, Department of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20773-1
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 12,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 10
Abstract
Globally, new particle formation represents a major source of cloud condensation nuclei. Here, the authors present evidence of frequent occurrence of new particle formation in the upper part of remote marine boundary layer following cold front passages.
