Global model simulations of the impact of ocean-going ships on aerosols, clouds, and the radiation budget

International shipping contributes significantly to the fuel consumption of all transport related activities. Specific emissions of pollutants such as sulfur dioxide (SO<sub>2</sub>) per kg of fuel emitted are higher than for road transport or aviation. Besides gaseous po...

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Main Authors: A. Lauer, V. Eyring, J. Hendricks, P. Jöckel, U. Lohmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2007-10-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/7/5061/2007/acp-7-5061-2007.pdf