Aerosol carbonaceous, elemental and ionic composition variability and origin at the Siberian High Arctic, Cape Baranova

• Published in: Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology
• Main Authors: M. Manousakas, O. Popovicheva, N. Evangeliou, E. Diapouli, N. Sitnikov, N. Shonija, K. Eleftheriadis
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Stockholm University Press 2020
• Subjects: black carbon; cape baranova; aerosol chemical composition; arctic aerosol source areas; arctic; Meteorology. Climatology; QC851-999; Arctic; Baranova; Canada; Tiksi; Arctic Cape; Bolshevik Island; Climate change; Alaska
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1080/16000889.2020.1803708; https://doaj.org/article/d6908887bffe424eb6965560c515bd05

Aerosol particles are major short-lived climate forcers, because of their ability to interact with incoming solar radiation. Therefore, addressing mean levels and sources of Arctic aerosols is of high importance in the battle against climate change, due to the Arctic amplification. In the Eastern Ar...