Modelling Tropospheric Volcanic Aerosol : From Aerosol Microphysical Processes to Earth System Impacts

• Main Author: Schmidt, Anja
• Language: English
• Published: Springer 2013
• Subjects: Environmental protection; Environmental Medicine; Geology; Geography; GB5000; Laki; Iceland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2078/ebook:39022; https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-34839-6

Anja Schmidt's thesis is a unique and comprehensive evaluation of the impacts of tropospheric volcanic aerosol on the atmosphere, climate, air quality and human health. Using a state-of-the-art global microphysics model, the thesis describes and quantifies the impact of volcanic sulphur emissio...