Harmonising Environmental Research and Monitoring of Priority Pollutants and Impurities in the Svalbard Atmosphere (HERMOSA)

• Main Authors: Koziol, Krystyna, Kallenborn, Roland, Xie, Zhiyong, Larose, Catherine, Spolaor, Andrea, Barbaro, Elena, Kavan, Jan, Kępski, Daniel, Nikulina, Anna, Zawierucha, Krzysztof, Pearce, David, Cockerton, Luke, Nawrot, Adam, Pawlak, Filip, Pakszys, Paulina, Cappelletti, David
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observing System 2023
• Subjects: Aerosol; Atmospheric pollution; Monitoring coordination; Aerobiology; Dust deposition; Contaminants of emerging Arctic concern (CEACs); Arctic; Svalbard; Ny-Ålesund; Hornsund; Global warming; Ny Ålesund
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/7406842; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7406842

This is chapter 4 of the State of Environmental Science in Svalbard (SESS) report 2022. Many characteristics of atmospheric air are measured in Svalbard, including levels of chemical pollution, dark dust connected to soot, and living organisms, but most of these studies happen in Ny-Ålesund. Air mon...