Cold oceans enhance terrestrial new-particle formation in near-coastal forests
The world's forests produce atmospheric aerosol by emitting volatile organic compounds (VOC) which, after being oxidized in the atmosphere, readily condense on the omnipresent nanometer-sized nuclei and grow them to climatically relevant sizes. The cooling effect of aerosols is the greatest unc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2009-11-01
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| Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
| Online Access: | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/9/8639/2009/acp-9-8639-2009.pdf |