Real time detection of airborne fluorescent bioparticles in Antarctica

• Published in: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
• Main Authors: Crawford, I., Gallagher, Martin W., Bower, Keith N., Choularton, Thomas W., Flynn, Michael J., Ruske, Simon, Listowski, Constantino, Brough, Neil, Lachlan-Cope, Thomas, Fleming, Zoe L., Foot, Virginia E., Stanley, Warren R.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications on behalf of the European Geosciences Union 2017
• Subjects: Antarctic; Weddell Sea; Weddell; Brunt Ice Shelf; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/517023/; https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/517023/1/Crawford.pdf; https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/17/14291/2017/acp-17-14291-2017-discussion.html

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 26°10′0′′ W) during Antarctic s...