Improved estimates of preindustrial biomass burning reduce the magnitude of aerosol climate forcing in the Southern Hemisphere

• Published in: Science Advances
• Main Authors: Liu, Pengfei, Kaplan, Jed O., Mickley, Loretta J., Li, Yang, Chellman, Nathan J., Arienzo, Monica M., Kodros, John K., Pierce, Jeffrey R., Sigl, Michael, Freitag, Johannes, Mulvaney, Robert, Curran, Mark A. J., McConnell, Joseph R.
• Other Authors: National Science Foundation, UK Research and Innovation, Aurora Foundation, National Eye Research Centre, Alzheimer Nadační Fond, Dairy Research Ireland
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2021
• Subjects: ice core
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abc1379; https://syndication.highwire.org/content/doi/10.1126/sciadv.abc1379; https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/sciadv.abc1379

Updated preindustrial fire emissions consistent with ice core records reduce the magnitude of estimated aerosol radiative forcing.