Formation and evolution of tar balls from northwestern US wildfires
<p>Biomass burning is a major source of light-absorbing black and brown carbonaceous particles. Tar balls (TBs) are a type of brown carbonaceous particle apparently unique to biomass burning. Here we describe the first atmospheric observations of the formation and evolution of TBs from fore...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2018-08-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/18/11289/2018/acp-18-11289-2018.pdf |