Analysis of polarimetric satellite measurements suggests stronger cooling due to aerosol-cloud interactions
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-13372-2
Abstract: Anthropogenic aerosol emissions lead to an increase in the amount of cloud condensation nuclei and consequently an increase in cloud droplet number concentration and cloud albedo. The corresponding negative radiative forcing due to aerosol cloud… read more here.
Keywords: radiative forcing; aerosol cloud; due aerosol; polarimetric satellite ... See more keywords
Aerosol–cloud interactions
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DOI: 10.1038/s41558-018-0195-9
Abstract: Interactions between clouds and aerosols represent a large source of uncertainty in future climate projections. It is unclear, for example, how the lifecycle of mid-latitude storm systems — which includes the albedo and total lifetime… read more here.
Keywords: storm; mid latitude; aerosol cloud; cloud interactions ... See more keywords
Understanding aerosol–cloud interactions through modeling the development of orographic cumulus congestus during IPHEx
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DOI: 10.5194/acp-19-1413-2019
Abstract: Abstract. A new cloud parcel model (CPM) including activation, condensation, collision–coalescence, and lateral entrainment processes is used to investigate aerosol–cloud interactions (ACIs) in cumulus development prior to rainfall onset. The CPM was applied with surface… read more here.
Keywords: development; cumulus; iphex; cloud interactions ... See more keywords
Understanding aerosol-cloud interactions in the development of orographic cumulus congestus during IPHEx
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DOI: 10.5194/acp-2017-396
Abstract: Abstract. A new cloud parcel model (CPM) including activation, condensation, collision-coalescence, and lateral entrainment processes is presented here to investigate aerosol-cloud interactions (ACI) in cumulus development prior to rainfall onset. The CPM was employed along… read more here.
Keywords: cumulus; aerosol cloud; cumulus congestus; iphex ... See more keywords