Real Time Detection of Airborne Bioparticles in Antarctica

• Main Authors: Crawford, Ian A., Gallagher, Martin W., Bower, Keith N., Choularton, Thomas W., Flynn, Michael J., Ruske, Simon, Listowski, Constantino, Brough, Neil, Lachlan-Cope, Thomas, Flemming, Zoë L., Foot, Virginia E., Stanley, Warren R.
• Other Authors: Centre for Atmospheric Science Manchester (CAS), School of Earth and Environmental Sciences Manchester (SEES), University of Manchester Manchester -University of Manchester Manchester, British Antarctic Survey (BAS), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), SPACE - LATMOS, Laboratoire Atmosphères, Milieux, Observations Spatiales (LATMOS), Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ)-Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris 6 (UPMC)-Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ)-Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris 6 (UPMC)-Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Department of Chemistry Leicester, University of Leicester, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), Ministry of Defence (UK) (MOD), Science and Technology Research Institute Hatfield (STRI), University of Hertfordshire Hatfield (UH)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2017
• Subjects: [PHYS.PHYS.PHYS-AO-PH]Physics [physics]/Physics [physics]/Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics [physics.ao-ph]; Antarctic; Brunt Ice Shelf; Weddell; Weddell Sea; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: https://hal-insu.archives-ouvertes.fr/insu-01527797

International audience We demonstrate for the first time, continuous real-time observations of airborne bio-fluorescent aerosols recorded at the British Antarctic Survey's Halley VI Research Station, located on the Brunt ice shelf close to the Weddell Sea coast (Lat. 75°34'59"S, Long....