First direct observation of sea salt aerosol production from blowing snow above sea ice

<p>Two consecutive cruises in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica, in winter 2013 provided the first direct observations of sea salt aerosol (SSA) production from blowing snow above sea ice, thereby validating a model hypothesis to account for winter time SSA maxima in the Antarctic. Blowing or drifti...

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Main Authors: M. M. Frey, S. J. Norris, I. M. Brooks, P. S. Anderson, K. Nishimura, X. Yang, A. E. Jones, M. G. Nerentorp Mastromonaco, D. H. Jones, E. W. Wolff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-03-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/20/2549/2020/acp-20-2549-2020.pdf