10th International Aerosol Conference
September 2 - September 7, 2018
America's Center Convention Complex
St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Aerosols in Earth System


Aerosol Light Absorption at Different Altitudes in the European Arctic, Svalbard: The Effect of Boundary Layer Height. Vasileios Stathopoulos, Mauro Mazzola, Christos Matsoukas, KONSTANTINOS ELEFTHERIADIS, NCSR Demokritos, Athens, Greece

Aerosol Size Distributions over the Indo-Gangetic Plains Just Prior to the Onset of SW-Monsoon. MUKUNDA M GOGOI, Suresh Babu, S.K. Satheesh, Krishna K Moorthy, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre

Aerosol-Induced Changes to Cloud Radiative Forcing over Indian Subcontinent. ABIN THOMAS, Vijay Kanawade, Chandan Sarangi, S.N. Tripathi, Srilakshmi Sunkara, University of Hyderabad

Characterization of Haboob Dust Storms in Phoenix, AZ. PIERRE HERCKES, Denise Napolitano, Aurelie Marcotte, Jershon Eagar, Matthew Fraser, Arizona State University

Correlations between PM2.5 Concentration and Local Meteorological Conditions with Focus on Statistical Models to Retrieve Long Term PM 2.5 Proxy Data: A Case Study in Chengdu, China. LEI LUO, Xinying Tang, Pengping Wu, Ling Wang, Institute of Plateau Meteorology, CMA, Chengdu

Cyclic Siloxane Oxidation over North America: Quantifying the Strength, Properties, and Lung Cytotoxicity of Widespread Silicon from Personal Care Products. Nathan Janechek, Benjamin King, Rachel Marek, Andrea Adamcakova-Dodd, Traci Lersch, Kristin Bunker, Gary Casuccio, Kaj Hansen, William Brune, Peter Thorne, Keri Hornbuckle, Jennifer Fiegel, CHARLES STANIER, University of Iowa

Declining Dust over the Indian Sub-Continent: Signature of a Changing Regional Climate. Velu Vinoj, S.K. PANDEY, Kiranmayi Landu, Suresh Babu, IIT Bhubaneswar

Elemental Carbon Observations over Canada (2006-2015): Constraining on Regional Emissions in North America. LIN HUANG, Tak Chan, Knut von Salzen, Richard Leaitch, Sangeeta Sharma, Wendy Zhang, Darrell Ernst, Junhua Zhang, Michael Moran, Jeff Brook, Anne Marie Macdonald, Michael Wheeler, Environment & Climate Change Canada, ASTD, Toronto, Canada

Estimation of Snow Albedo Reduction due to Deposition of Light Absorbing Aerosols Using a Monte Carlo Radiative Transfer Model. DEEP SENGUPTA, Lan Gao, Eric Wilcox, Nicholas D Beres, Chiranjivi Bhattarai, Vera Samburova, Adam Watts, Andrey Khlystov, Hans Moosmuller, Desert Research Institute

Evaluation of Six Years of Aerosol Chemical Speciation Monitor Data from the ARM Southern Great Plains Site. THOMAS WATSON, Brookhaven National Laboratory

Hygroscopicity and Mixing State of Fine Aerosols in the South Eastern Mediterranean Sea and around the Arabian Peninsula during the AQABA Campaign. SPYRIDON BEZANTAKOS, Konstantinos Barmpounis, Michael Pikridas, George Biskos, The Cyprus Institute, Nicosia, Cyprus

Mineralogically-Speciated and Size-Resolved Global Combustion-Iron Emission Inventory. SAGAR RATHOD, Tami Bond, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

Scattering and Absorption Properties of Aerosols in Amazonia Using Remote Sensing (AERONET) and in situ Measurements. FERNANDO MORAIS, Eduardo Landulfo, Paulo Artaxo, University of Sao Paulo

Single Particle Measurements from Winter Fog Events in the Indo-Gangetic Plain. MICHAEL GIORDANO, Benjamin Werden, Khadak Mahata, Narayan Babu Dhital, Nita Khanal, Amit Bhujel, Sagar Adhikari, Siva Praveen Puppala, Arnico Panday, Peter DeCarlo, Drexel University

Spatial and Temporal Variation Aspects of Aerosol Black Carbon Concentration over India. RAVI RANJAN KUMAR, Vijay Kumar Soni, Sateesh M., M.K. Jain, Sanjay Bist, Siddhartha Singh, India Meteorological Department

The Global Distribution of Sea Salt Aerosol and Its Removal Mechanism. DANIEL MURPHY, Karl D. Froyd, Huisheng Bian, Charles Brock, Maximilian Dollner, Agnieszka Kupc, Bernadett Weinzierl, Christina Williamson, Pengfei Yu, NOAA ESRL

The Size Distribution and Physical Characteristics of Surface Material in Iceland. MARY K. BUTWIN, Melissa A. Pfeffer, Throstur Thorsteinsson, Sibylle von Löwis, University of Iceland