Effects of marine organic aerosols as sources of immersion-mode ice-nucleating particles on high-latitude mixed-phase clouds

• Published in: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
• Main Authors: X. Zhao, X. Liu, S. M. Burrows, Y. Shi
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2021
• Subjects: Physics; QC1-999; Chemistry; QD1-999; Arctic; Southern Ocean; Austral; Mace; Moa; Amsterdam Island; Climate change
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-2305-2021; https://doaj.org/article/44102ad26c284e53a023f29b3e081c1c

Mixed-phase clouds are frequently observed in high-latitude regions and have important impacts on the surface energy budget and regional climate. Marine organic aerosol (MOA), a natural source of aerosol emitted over ∼ 70 % of Earth's surface, may significantly modify the properties and radiati...