Aerosol formation in the Antarctic sea-ice region

• Main Author: Humphries, Ruhi
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: School of Chemistry 2015
• Subjects: Southern Ocean; aerosols; atmospheric particles; atmospheric chemistry; atmospheric science; Antarctica; Southern Hemisphere circulation; mercury chemistry; Antarctic; Breaker; The Antarctic; Antarc*; aurora australis; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://ro.uow.edu.au/theses/4536; https://ro.uow.edu.au/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5545&context=theses

Particles in the atmosphere, or aerosols, are vital components of many chemical and physical processes including the Earth's radiative balance. The mechanisms of aerosol formation, along with their interactions with clouds and subsequent effect on the radiative balance, are among the largest un...