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: Zhao, Xi, Liu, Xiaohong, Burrows, Susannah M., Shi, Yang
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: 37 INORGANIC; ORGANIC; PHYSICAL; AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY; 54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES; Arctic; Southern Ocean; Austral; Mace; Moa; Amsterdam Island; Climate change
• Online Access: http://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1769293; https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1769293; https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-2305-2021

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 radiativ...