Deposition of light-absorbing particles in glacier snow of the Sunderdhunga Valley, the southern forefront of the central Himalayas

<p>Anthropogenic activities on the Indo-Gangetic Plain emit vast amounts of light-absorbing particles (LAPs) into the atmosphere, modifying the atmospheric radiation state. With transport to the nearby Himalayas and deposition to its surfaces the particles contribute to glacier melt and snowme...

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Main Authors: J. Svensson, J. Ström, H. Honkanen, E. Asmi, N. B. Dkhar, S. Tayal, V. P. Sharma, R. Hooda, M. Leppäranta, H.-W. Jacobi, H. Lihavainen, A. Hyvärinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-02-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/21/2931/2021/acp-21-2931-2021.pdf