Modelling Tropospheric Volcanic Aerosol: From Aerosol Microphysical Processes to Earth System Impacts

by Anja Schmidt

Book Overview

Motivation and background.- GLOMAP-mode overview.- The role of time-averaged volcanic sulphur emissions in the pre-industrial Era.- Impact of the 1783-1784AD Laki eruption on global aerosol formation processes and cloud condensation nuclei.- Impact of the 1783-1784 AD Laki eruption on cloud drop number concentrations and the first aerosol indirect effect.- What if a Laki-style eruption were to happen tomorrow?.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642430236
• ISBN13: 9783642430237
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 145 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"