Volumes and Issues  

ACPD - Volume 8, Number 3, pp. 8273-12460

Three years of greenhouse gas column-averaged dry air mole fractions retrieved from satellite – Part 2: Methane
O. Schneising, M. Buchwitz, J. P. Burrows, H. Bovensmann, P. Bergamaschi, and W. Peters
Page(s) 8273-8326
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 11624 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  05 May 2008
Global temperature estimates in the troposphere and stratosphere: a validation study of COSMIC/FORMOSAT-3 measurements
P. Kishore, S. P. Namboothiri, J. H. Jiang, V. Sivakumar, and K. Igarashi
Page(s) 8327-8355
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1716 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  06 May 2008
Weekly patterns of México City's surface concentrations of CO, NOx, PM10 and O3 during 1986–2007
S. Stephens, S. Madronich, F. Wu, J. Olson, R. Ramos, A. Retama, and R. Muñoz
Page(s) 8357-8384
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 862 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  06 May 2008
A multi-model assessment of pollution transport to the Arctic
D. T. Shindell, H. Teich, M. Chin, F. Dentener, R. M. Doherty, G. Faluvegi, A. M. Fiore, P. Hess, I. A. MacKenzie, M. G. Sanderson, M. G. Schultz, M. Schulz, D. S. Stevenson, C. Textor, O. Wild, D. J. Bergmann, H. Bian, C. Cuvelier, B. N. Duncan, G. Folberth, L. W. Horowitz, J. Jonson, J. W. Kaminski, E. Marmer, R. Park, K. J. Pringle, S. Schroeder, S. Szopa, T. Takemura, G. Zeng, T. J. Keating, and A. Zuber
Page(s) 8385-8429
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3250 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  06 May 2008
Seasonal variations in aerosol optical properties over China
Y. Wang, J. Xin, Z. Li, S. Wang, P. Wang, W. M. Hao, B. L. Nordgren, H. Chen, L. Wang, and Y. Sun
Page(s) 8431-8453
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1579 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 5 Comments)


  07 May 2008
Assimilation of stratospheric and mesospheric temperatures from MLS and SABER into a global NWP model
K. W. Hoppel, N. L. Baker, L. Coy, S. D. Eckermann, J. P. McCormack, G. E. Nedoluha, and D. E. Siskind
Page(s) 8455-8490
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7006 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  07 May 2008
Contribution of very short-lived organic substances to stratospheric chlorine and bromine in the tropics – a case study
J. C. Laube, A. Engel, H. Bönisch, T. Möbius, D. R. Worton, W. T. Sturges, K. Grunow, and U. Schmidt
Page(s) 8491-8515
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 552 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  07 May 2008
Operational climate monitoring from space: the EUMETSAT satellite application facility on climate monitoring (CM-SAF)
J. Schulz, P. Albert, H.-D. Behr, D. Caprion, H. Deneke, S. Dewitte, B. Dürr, P. Fuchs, A. Gratzki, P. Hechler, R. Hollmann, S. Johnston, K.-G. Karlsson, T. Manninen, R. Müller, M. Reuter, A. Riihelä, R. Roebeling, N. Selbach, A. Tetzlaff, W. Thomas, M. Werscheck, E. Wolters, and A. Zelenka
Page(s) 8517-8563
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9046 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 2 Comments)


  08 May 2008
Determination of the evaporation coefficient of D2O
W. S. Drisdell, C. D. Cappa, J. D. Smith, R. J. Saykally, and R. C. Cohen
Page(s) 8565-8583
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 784 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  09 May 2008
Direct SW aerosol radiative forcing over Portugal
D. Santos, M. J. Costa, and A. M. Silva
Page(s) 8585-8628
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1768 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  09 May 2008
Analysis of the hygroscopic and volatile properties of ammonium sulphate seeded and un-seeded SOA particles
N. K. Meyer, J. Duplissy, M. Gysel, A. Metzger, J. Dommen, E. Weingartner, M. R. Alfarra, C. Fletcher, N. Good, G. McFiggans, Å. M. Jonsson, M. Hallquist, U. Baltensperger, and Z. D. Ristovski
Page(s) 8629-8659
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6286 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  13 May 2008
An investigation into seasonal and regional aerosol characteristics in East Asia using model-predicted and remotely-sensed aerosol properties
C. H. Song, M. E. Park, H. J. Ahn, K. H. Lee, Y. Lee, J. Y. Kim, K. M. Han, J. Kim, Y. S. Ghim, and Y. J. Kim
Page(s) 8661-8713
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3460 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  13 May 2008
Asian dust outflow in the PBL and free atmosphere retrieved by NASA CALIPSO and an assimilated dust transport model
Y. Hara, K. Yumimoto, I. Uno, A. Shimizu, N. Sugimoto, Z. Liu, and D. M. Winker
Page(s) 8715-8742
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 18644 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  13 May 2008
Inhibition of ice crystallisation in highly viscous aqueous organic acid droplets
B. J. Murray
Page(s) 8743-8771
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 627 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  14 May 2008
Effect of explicit urban land surface representation on the simulation of the 26 July 2005 heavy rain event over Mumbai, India
M. Lei, D. Niyogi, C. Kishtawal, R. A. Pielke, A. Beltrán-Przekurat, T. E. Nobis, and S. S. Vaidya
Page(s) 8773-8816
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4827 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  16 May 2008
Observations of mesoscale and boundary-layer circulations affecting dust uplift and transport in the Saharan boundary layer
J. H. Marsham, D. J. Parker, C. M. Grams, W. M. F. Grey, and B. T. Johnson
Page(s) 8817-8846
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3055 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 8 Comments)


  19 May 2008
Source characteristics of volatile organic compounds during high ozone episodes in Hong Kong, Southern China
J. Zhang, T. Wang, W. L. Chameides, C. Cardelino, D. R. Blake, and D. G. Streets
Page(s) 8847-8879
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2860 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  19 May 2008
Absolute rate constant and O(3P) yield for the O(1D)+N2O reaction in the temperature range 227 K to 719 K
S. Vranckx, J. Peeters, and S. A. Carl
Page(s) 8881-8912
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2069 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  19 May 2008
Statistical estimation of stratospheric particle size distribution by combining optical modelling and lidar scattering measurements
J. Jumelet, S. Bekki, C. David, and P. Keckhut
Page(s) 8913-8949
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2455 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  20 May 2008
Aircraft and ground-based measurements of hydroperoxides during the 2006 MILAGRO field campaign
L. J. Nunnermacker, J. B. Weinstein-Lloyd, B. Hillery, B. Giebel, L. I. Kleinman, S. R. Springston, P. H. Daum, J. Gaffney, N. Marley, and G. Huey
Page(s) 8951-8995
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1783 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Special Issue


  20 May 2008
Direct determination of highly size-resolved turbulent particle fluxes with the disjunct eddy covariance method and a 12 – stage electrical low pressure impactor
A. Schmidt and O. Klemm
Page(s) 8997-9034
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3320 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  20 May 2008
Precipitation of salts in freezing seawater and ozone depletion events: a status report
S. Morin, G. M. Marion, R. von Glasow, D. Voisin, J. Bouchez, and J. Savarino
Page(s) 9035-9060
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 661 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 8 Comments)


  20 May 2008
Modelling of cirrus clouds – Part 2: Competition of different nucleation mechanisms
P. Spichtinger and K. M. Gierens
Page(s) 9061-9098
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3852 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 3 Comments)


  20 May 2008
Model analysis of the factors regulating the trends and variability of carbon monoxide between 1988 and 1997
B. N. Duncan and J. A. Logan
Page(s) 9099-9138
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2332 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 3 Comments)


  20 May 2008
Contributions of pollutants from North China Plain to surface ozone at the Shangdianzi GAW station
W. Lin, X. Xu, X. Zhang, and J. Tang
Page(s) 9139-9165
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1323 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  21 May 2008
Mesoscale temperature fluctuations in the Southern Hemisphere stratosphere
B. L. Gary
Page(s) 9167-9178
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 713 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  21 May 2008
Internally mixed soot, sulfates, and organic matter in aerosol particles from Mexico City
K. Adachi and P. R. Buseck
Page(s) 9179-9207
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4417 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  22 May 2008
Simulation of the climate impact of Mt. Pinatubo eruption using ECHAM5 – Part 1: Sensitivity to the modes of atmospheric circulation and boundary conditions
M. A. Thomas, C. Timmreck, M. A. Giorgetta, H.-F. Graf, and G. Stenchikov
Page(s) 9209-9238
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 10057 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)


  22 May 2008
Simulation of the climate impact of Mt. Pinatubo eruption using ECHAM5 – Part 2: Sensitivity to the phase of the QBO
M. A. Thomas, M. A. Giorgetta, C. Timmreck, H.-F. Graf, and G. Stenchikov
Page(s) 9239-9261
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2624 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  22 May 2008
Do atmospheric aerosols form glasses?
B. Zobrist, C. Marcolli, D. A. Pedernera, and T. Koop
Page(s) 9263-9321
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1296 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  22 May 2008
The effect of temperature and water on secondary organic aerosol formation from ozonolysis of limonene, Δ³-carene and α-pinene
Å. M. Jonsson, M. Hallquist, and E. Ljungström
Page(s) 9323-9346
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 612 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  23 May 2008
Sulfur isotope analyses of individual aerosol particles in the urban aerosol at a central European site (Mainz, Germany)
B. Winterholler, P. Hoppe, J. Huth, S. Foley, and M. O. Andreae
Page(s) 9347-9404
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2140 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 7 Comments)


  23 May 2008
Characteristics of trace gaseous pollutants at a regional background station in Northern China
Z. Y. Meng, X. B. Xu, P. Yan, G. A. Ding, J. Tang, W. L. Lin, X. D. Xu, and S. F. Wang
Page(s) 9405-9433
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 612 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 3 Comments)


  23 May 2008
Technical Note: Quantitative long-term measurements of VOC concentrations by PTR-MS – measurement, calibration, and volume mixing ratio calculation methods
R. Taipale, T. M. Ruuskanen, J. Rinne, M. K. Kajos, H. Hakola, T. Pohja, and M. Kulmala
Page(s) 9435-9475
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2839 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  23 May 2008
Consistent simulation of bromine chemistry from the marine boundary layer to the stratosphere – Part 2: Bromocarbons
A. Kerkweg, P. Jöckel, N. Warwick, S. Gebhardt, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, and J. Lelieveld
Page(s) 9477-9530
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9661 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  23 May 2008
Long-term field performance of a tunable diode laser absorption spectrometer for analysis of carbon isotopes of CO2 in forest air
S. M. Schaeffer, J. B. Miller, B. H. Vaughn, J. W. C. White, and D. R. Bowling
Page(s) 9531-9568
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1180 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  26 May 2008
Nitric acid in the stratosphere based on Odin observations from 2001 to 2007 – Part 1: A global climatology
J. Urban, M. Pommier, D. P. Murtagh, M. L. Santee, and Y. J. Orsolini
Page(s) 9569-9590
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4852 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 3 Comments)


  26 May 2008
Nitric acid in the stratosphere based on Odin observations from 2001 to 2007 – Part 2: High-altitude polar enhancements
Y. J. Orsolini, J. Urban, and D. P. Murtagh
Page(s) 9591-9605
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3248 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  26 May 2008
PM10 data assimilation over Europe with the optimal interpolation method
M. Tombette, V. Mallet, and B. Sportisse
Page(s) 9607-9640
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1568 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  27 May 2008
Intra-community spatial variability of particulate matter size distributions in southern California/Los Angeles
M. Krudysz, K. Moore, M. Geller, C. Sioutas, and J. Froines
Page(s) 9641-9672
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 874 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  27 May 2008
SO2 oxidation products other than H2SO4 as a trigger of new particle formation – Part 2: Comparison of ambient and laboratory measurements, and atmospheric implications
A. Laaksonen, M. Kulmala, T. Berndt, F. Stratmann, S. Mikkonen, A. Ruuskanen, K. E. J. Lehtinen, M. Dal Maso, P. Aalto, T. Petäjä, I. Riipinen, S.-L. Sihto, R. Janson, F. Arnold, M. Hanke, J. Ücker, B. Umann, K. Sellegri, C. D. O’Dowd, and Y. Viisanen
Page(s) 9673-9695
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 821 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)


  27 May 2008
FRESCO+: an improved O2 A-band cloud retrieval algorithm for tropospheric trace gas retrievals
P. Wang, P. Stammes, R. van der A, G. Pinardi, and M. van Roozendael
Page(s) 9697-9729
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3226 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  27 May 2008
1-D air-snowpack modeling of atmospheric nitrous acid at South Pole during ANTCI 2003
Wei Liao and D. Tan
Page(s) 9731-9759
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1312 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)


  28 May 2008
SO2 oxidation products other than H2SO4 as a trigger of new particle formation – Part 1: Laboratory investigations
T. Berndt, F. Stratmann, S. Bräsel, J. Heintzenberg, A. Laaksonen, and M. Kulmala
Page(s) 9761-9782
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 924 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  28 May 2008
Effects of aerosol organics on cloud condensation nucleus (CCN) concentration and first indirect aerosol effect
J. Wang, Y.-N. Lee, P. H. Daum, J. Jayne, and M. L. Alexander
Page(s) 9783-9818
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1146 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  28 May 2008
Attenuation of concentration fluctuations of water vapor and other trace gases in turbulent tube flow
W. J. Massman and A. Ibrom
Page(s) 9819-9853
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1212 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  28 May 2008
Cloud and surface classification using SCIAMACHY polarization measurement devices
W. A. Lotz, M. Vountas, T. Dinter, and J. P. Burrows
Page(s) 9855-9881
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7602 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  28 May 2008
Measurement of black carbon at Syowa station, Antarctica: seasonal variation, transport processes and pathways
K. Hara, K. Osada, M. Yabuki, M. Hayashi, T. Yamanouchi, M. Shiobara, and M. Wada
Page(s) 9883-9929
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3968 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  28 May 2008
MATRIX (Multiconfiguration Aerosol TRacker of mIXing state): an aerosol microphysical module for global atmospheric models
S. E. Bauer, D. Wright, D. Koch, E. R. Lewis, R. McGraw, L.-S. Chang, S. E. Schwartz, and R. Ruedy
Page(s) 9931-10003
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7081 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  29 May 2008
How many carboxyl groups does an average molecule of humic-like substances contain?
I. Salma and G. G. Láng
Page(s) 10005-10020
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 494 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  29 May 2008
Methane spectroscopy in the near infrared and its implication on atmospheric retrievals
C. Frankenberg, T. Warneke, A. Butz, I. Aben, F. Hase, P. Spietz, and L. R. Brown
Page(s) 10021-10055
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4898 KB)   Supplement (22 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  29 May 2008
Increase of the aerosol hygroscopicity by aqueous mixing in a mesoscale convective system: a case study from the AMMA campaign
S. Crumeyrolle, L. Gomes, P. Tulet, A. Matsuki, A. Schwarzenboeck, and K. Crahan
Page(s) 10057-10103
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2711 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  29 May 2008
Relating CCN activity, volatility, and droplet growth kinetics of β-caryophyllene secondary organic aerosol
A. Asa-Awuku, G. J. Engelhart, B. H. Lee, S. N. Pandis, and A. Nenes
Page(s) 10105-10151
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7246 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 3 Comments)


  30 May 2008
Observations of the mesospheric semi-annual oscillation (MSAO) in water vapour by Odin/SMR
S. Lossow, J. Urban, J. Gumbel, P. Eriksson, and D. Murtagh
Page(s) 10153-10187
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1615 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  30 May 2008
Estimation of the mass absorption cross section of the organic carbon component of aerosols in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area (MCMA)
J. C. Barnard, R. Volkamer, and E. I. Kassianov
Page(s) 10189-10225
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 635 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  30 May 2008
Influence of modelled soil biogenic NO emissions on related trace gases and the atmospheric oxidizing efficiency
J. Steinkamp, L. N. Ganzeveld, W. Wilcke, and M. G. Lawrence
Page(s) 10227-10255
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1322 KB)   Supplement (834 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 3 Comments)


  30 May 2008
High spatial resolution measurements of NO2 applying Topographic Target Light scattering-Differential Optical Absorption Spectroscopy (ToTaL-DOAS)
E. Frins, U. Platt, and T. Wagner
Page(s) 10257-10273
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 829 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  02 Jun 2008
Trans-Pacific dust events observed at Whistler, British Columbia during INTEX-B
I. G. McKendry, A M. Macdonald, W. R. Leaitch, A. van Donkelaar, Q. Zhang, T. Duck, and R. V. Martin
Page(s) 10275-10300
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2258 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  02 Jun 2008
Photolysis frequency measurement techniques: results of a comparison within the ACCENT project
B. Bohn, G. K. Corlett, M. Gillmann, S. Sanghavi, G. Stange, E. Tensing, M. Vrekoussis, W. J. Bloss, L. J. Clapp, M. Kortner, H.-P. Dorn, P. S. Monks, U. Platt, C. Plass-Dülmer, N. Mihalopoulos, D. E. Heard, K. C. Clemitshaw, F. X. Meixner, A. S. H. Prevot, and R. Schmitt
Page(s) 10301-10352
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4693 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  02 Jun 2008
First airborne water vapor lidar measurements in the tropical upper troposphere and mid-latitudes lower stratosphere: accuracy evaluation and intercomparisons with other instruments
C. Kiemle, M. Wirth, A. Fix, G. Ehret, U. Schumann, T. Gardiner, C. Schiller, N. Sitnikov, and G. Stiller
Page(s) 10353-10396
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1138 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  02 Jun 2008
Variations of O3 and CO in summertime at a rural site near Beijing
Y. Wang, M. B. McElroy, J. W. Munger, J. Hao, H. Ma, C. P. Nielsen, and Y. Chen
Page(s) 10397-10414
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 780 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  03 Jun 2008
Comprehensive airborne characterization of aerosol from a major bovine source
A. Sorooshian, S. M. Murphy, S. Hersey, H. Gates, L. T. Padro, A. Nenes, F. J. Brechtel, H. Jonsson, R. C. Flagan, and J. H. Seinfeld
Page(s) 10415-10479
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 11814 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  03 Jun 2008
Atmospheric hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxides during PRIDE-PRD'06, China: their concentration, formation mechanism and contribution to secondary aerosols
W. Hua, Z. M. Chen, C. Y. Jie, Y. Kondo, A. Hofzumahaus, N. Takegawa, K. D. Lu, Y. Miyazaki, K. Kita, H. L. Wang, Y.H. Zhang, and M. Hu
Page(s) 10481-10530
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1288 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  03 Jun 2008
Measurements of size-resolved hygroscopicity in the California coastal zone
D. A. Hegg, D. S. Covert, and H. H. Jonsson
Page(s) 10531-10560
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 534 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  03 Jun 2008
Mesospheric N2O enhancements as observed by MIPAS on Envisat during the polar winters in 2002–2004
B. Funke, M. López-Puertas, M. García-Comas, G. P. Stiller, T. von Clarmann, and N. Glatthor
Page(s) 10561-10596
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2713 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  03 Jun 2008
Investigation of the hygroscopic properties of Ca(NO3)2 and internally mixed Ca(NO3)2/CaCO3 particles by micro-Raman spectrometry
Y. J. Liu, T. Zhu, D. F. Zhao, and Z. F. Zhang
Page(s) 10597-10625
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2860 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  03 Jun 2008
Mixing processes and exchanges in the tropical and the subtropical UT/LS
R. James and B. Legras
Page(s) 10627-10664
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3880 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  04 Jun 2008
Using a high finesse optical resonator to provide a long light path for differential optical absorption spectroscopy: CE-DOAS
J. Meinen, J. Thieser, U. Platt, and T. Leisner
Page(s) 10665-10695
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 708 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  04 Jun 2008
Evolution of NOx emissions in Europe with focus on road transport control measures
V. Vestreng, L. Ntziachristos, A. Semb, S. Reis, I. S. A. Isaksen, and L. Tarrasón
Page(s) 10697-10747
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1481 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  04 Jun 2008
Continuous monitoring of the boundary-layer top with lidar
H. Baars, A. Ansmann, R. Engelmann, and D. Althausen
Page(s) 10749-10790
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2123 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)


  05 Jun 2008
Aerosol model selection and uncertainty modelling by adaptive MCMC technique
M. Laine and J. Tamminen
Page(s) 10791-10816
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6527 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  05 Jun 2008
SO2 Retrieval from SCIAMACHY using the Weighting Function DOAS (WFDOAS) Technique: comparison with Standard DOAS retrieval
C. Lee, A. Richter, M. Weber, and J. P. Burrows
Page(s) 10817-10839
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1740 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  05 Jun 2008
Concatenated non-stationary dispersive scenarios on complex terrain under summer conditions
J. L. Palau, G. Pérez-Landa, and M. M. Millán
Page(s) 10841-10872
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5085 KB)   Supplement (2783 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  05 Jun 2008
Quantitative performance metrics for stratospheric-resolving chemistry-climate models
D. W. Waugh and V. Eyring
Page(s) 10873-10911
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1107 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 12 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  06 Jun 2008
Attribution of aerosol light absorption to black carbon, brown carbon, and dust in China – interpretations of atmospheric measurements during EAST-AIRE
M. Yang, S. G. Howell, J. Zhuang, and B. J. Huebert
Page(s) 10913-10954
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 773 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 2 Comments)


  06 Jun 2008
Sensitivity of aerosol concentrations and cloud properties to nucleation and secondary organic distribution in ECHAM5-HAM global circulation model
R. Makkonen, A. Asmi, H. Korhonen, H. Kokkola, S. Järvenoja, P. Räisänen, K. E. J. Lehtinen, A. Laaksonen, V.-M. Kerminen, H. Järvinen, U. Lohmann, J. Feichter, and M. Kulmala
Page(s) 10955-10998
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3825 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 11 Comments)   Special Issue


  06 Jun 2008
Validation of water vapour transport in the tropical tropopause region in coupled Chemistry Climate Models
S. Kremser, M. Rex, U. Langematz, M. Dameris, and I. Wohltmann
Page(s) 10999-11037
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8209 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Special Issue


  09 Jun 2008
Reassessment of the factors controlling temporal profiles of nitrate in polar ice cores using evidence from snow and atmospheric measurements
E. W. Wolff, A. E. Jones, S. J.-B. Bauguitte, and R. A. Salmon
Page(s) 11039-11062
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 518 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  09 Jun 2008
Tropospheric ozone climatology at two southern subtropical sites, (Reunion Island and Irene, South Africa) from ozone sondes, LIDAR, aircraft and in situ measurements
G. Clain, J. L. Baray, R. Delmas, R. Diab, J. Leclair de Bellevue, P. Keckhut, F. Posny, J. M. Metzger, and J. P. Cammas
Page(s) 11063-11101
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 10017 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)


  09 Jun 2008
Technical Note: Chemistry-climate model SOCOL: version 2.0 with improved transport and chemistry/microphysics schemes
M. Schraner, E. Rozanov, C. Schnadt Poberaj, P. Kenzelmann, A. M. Fischer, V. Zubov, B. P. Luo, C. R. Hoyle, T. Egorova, S. Fueglistaler, S. Brönnimann, W. Schmutz, and T. Peter
Page(s) 11103-11147
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2870 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  09 Jun 2008
Tropical cyclogenesis in a tropical wave critical layer: easterly waves
T. J. Dunkerton, M. T. Montgomery, and Z. Wang
Page(s) 11149-11292
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 16307 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  09 Jun 2008
Correlation between cloud condensation nuclei concentration and aerosol optical thickness in remote and polluted regions
M. O. Andreae
Page(s) 11293-11320
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 573 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  09 Jun 2008
Relationships between submicrometer particulate air pollution and air mass history in Beijing, China, 2004–2006
B. Wehner, W. Birmili, F. Ditas, Z. Wu, M. Hu, X. Liu, J. Mao, N. Sugimoto, and A. Wiedensohler
Page(s) 11321-11362
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2559 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  10 Jun 2008
Aerosol dynamics simulations on the connection of sulphuric acid and new particle formation
S.-L. Sihto, H. Vuollekoski, J. Leppä, I. Riipinen, V.-M. Kerminen, H. Korhonen, K. E. J. Lehtinen, M. Boy, and M. Kulmala
Page(s) 11363-11394
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1683 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 2 Comments)   Special Issue


  10 Jun 2008
Sources of carbon monoxide and formaldehyde in North America determined from high-resolution atmospheric data
S. M. Miller, D. M. Matross, A. E. Andrews, D. B. Millet, M. Longo, E. W. Gottlieb, A. I. Hirsch, C. Gerbig, J. C. Lin, B. C. Daube, R. C. Hudman, P. L. S. Dias, V. Y. Chow, and S. C. Wofsy
Page(s) 11395-11451
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7681 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)


  11 Jun 2008
Radiation transfer in stratus clouds at the BSRN Payerne site
D. Nowak, L. Vuilleumier, and A. Ohmura
Page(s) 11453-11485
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 535 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 3 Comments)


  11 Jun 2008
Summertime PM2.5 ionic species in four major cities of China: nitrate formation in an ammonia-deficient atmosphere
Ravi Kant Pathak, Wai Shing Wu, and Tao Wang
Page(s) 11487-11517
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 673 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  11 Jun 2008
Spatial and temporal variation of emission inventories for historical anthropogenic NMVOCs in China
Y. Bo, H. Cai, and S. D. Xie
Page(s) 11519-11566
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2297 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  11 Jun 2008
Evaluation of 1,3,5 trimethylbenzene degradation in the detailed tropospheric chemistry mechanism, MCMv3.1, using environmental chamber data
A. Metzger, J. Dommen, K. Gaeggeler, J. Duplissy, A. S. H. Prevot, J. Kleffmann, Y. Elshorbany, A. Wisthaler, and U. Baltensperger
Page(s) 11567-11607
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 18392 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  11 Jun 2008
Climate forcing and air quality change due to regional emissions reductions by economic sector
D. Shindell, J.-F. Lamarque, N. Unger, D. Koch, G. Faluveg, S. Bauer, and H. Teich
Page(s) 11609-11642
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 944 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  12 Jun 2008
Redox activity and chemical speciation of size fractioned PM in the communities of the Los Angeles – Long Beach Harbor
S. Hu, A. Polidori, M. Arhami, M. M. Shafer, J. J. Schauer, A. Cho, and C. Sioutas
Page(s) 11643-11672
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 560 KB)   Supplement (195 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  12 Jun 2008
Technical Note: Novel method for water vapor monitoring using wireless communication networks measurements
N. David, P. Alpert, and H. Messer
Page(s) 11673-11684
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 481 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  12 Jun 2008
Gas phase precursors to anthropogenic secondary organic aerosol: detailed observations of 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene photooxidation
K. P. Wyche, P. S. Monks, A. M. Ellis, R. L. Cordell, A. E. Parker, C. Whyte, A. Metzger, J. Dommen, J. Duplissy, A. S. H. Prevot, U. Baltensperger, A. R. Rickard, and F. Wulfert
Page(s) 11685-11754
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2338 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  13 Jun 2008
Simulating mixed-phase Arctic stratus clouds: sensitivity to ice initiation mechanisms
I. Sednev, S. Menon, and G. McFarquhar
Page(s) 11755-11819
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5625 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  13 Jun 2008
Measurements of volatile organic compounds using proton transfer reaction – mass spectrometry during the MILAGRO 2006 Campaign
E. C. Fortner, J. Zheng, R. Zhang, W. B. Knighton, and L. Molina
Page(s) 11821-11851
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 665 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Special Issue


  13 Jun 2008
Limb scatter ozone retrieval from 10 to 60 km using a Multiplicative Algebraic Reconstruction Technique
D. A. Degenstein, A. E. Bourassa, C. Z. Roth, and E. J. Llewellyn
Page(s) 11853-11877
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 790 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 2 Comments)


  13 Jun 2008
Direct observation of two dimensional trace gas distribution with an airborne Imaging DOAS instrument
K.-P. Heue, T. Wagner, S. P. Broccardo, D. Walter, S. J. Piketh, K. E. Ross, S. Beirle, and U. Platt
Page(s) 11879-11907
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6869 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  13 Jun 2008
Surface and boundary layer exchanges of volatile organic compounds, nitrogen oxides and ozone during the GABRIEL Campaign
L. Ganzeveld, G. Eerdekens, G. Feig, H. Fischer, H. Harder, R. Königstedt, D. Kubistin, M. Martinez, F. X. Meixner, B. Scheeren, V. Sinha, D. Taraborrelli, J. Williams, J. Vilà-Guerau de Arellano, and J. Lelieveld
Page(s) 11909-11965
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1161 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  16 Jun 2008
Saharan dust levels in Greece and received inhalation doses
C. Mitsakou, G. Kallos, N. Papantoniou, C. Spyrou, S. Solomos, M. Astitha, and C. Housiadas
Page(s) 11967-11996
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 879 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  16 Jun 2008
Intercomparison of aerosol optical depth from Brewer ozone spectrophotometers and CIMEL sunphotometers measurements
A. Cheymol, L. Gonzalez Sotelino, K. S. Lam, J. Kim, V. Fioletov, H. De Backer, and A. M. Siani
Page(s) 11997-12022
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1092 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 9 Comments)


  17 Jun 2008
Technical Note: Four-dimensional variational data assimilation for inverse modelling of atmospheric methane emissions: method and comparison with synthesis inversion
J. F. Meirink, P. Bergamaschi, and M. C. Krol
Page(s) 12023-12052
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4409 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  18 Jun 2008
Characterizing ozone production and response under different meteorological conditions in Mexico City
W. Lei, M. Zavala, B. de Foy, R. Volkamer, and L. T. Molina
Page(s) 12053-12079
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2170 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 3 Comments)   Special Issue


  18 Jun 2008
Open ocean DMS air/sea fluxes over the eastern South Pacific Ocean
C. A. Marandino, W. J. De Bruyn, S. D. Miller, and E. S. Saltzman
Page(s) 12081-12114
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1223 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 3 Comments)


  18 Jun 2008
Net effect of the QBO in a chemistry climate model
H. J. Punge and M. A. Giorgetta
Page(s) 12115-12162
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4533 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  19 Jun 2008
On interpreting studies of tracer transport by deep cumulus convection and its effects on atmospheric chemistry
M. G. Lawrence and M. Salzmann
Page(s) 12163-12195
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1826 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (ACP)


  19 Jun 2008
Mechanisms for synoptic transport of atmospheric CO2 in the midlatitudes and tropics
N. Parazoo, A. Denning, S. Kawa, K. Corbin, R. Lokupitiya, and I. Baker
Page(s) 12197-12225
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3209 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  20 Jun 2008
Middle atmospheric water vapour and dynamics in the vicinity of the polar vortex during the Hygrosonde-2 campaign
S. Lossow, M. Khaplanov, J. Gumbel, J. Stegman, G. Witt, P. Dalin, S. Kirkwood, J. D. Schmidlin, K. H. Fricke, and A. Blum
Page(s) 12227-12252
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1379 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 1 Comments)


  20 Jun 2008
Sensitivity of US air quality to mid-latitude cyclone frequency and implications of 1980–2006 climate change
E. M. Leibensperger, L. J. Mickley, and D. J. Jacob
Page(s) 12253-12282
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2228 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 7 Comments)


  24 Jun 2008
Are biogenic emissions a significant source of summertime atmospheric toluene in rural Northeastern United States?
M. L. White, R. S. Russo, Y. Zhou, J. L. Ambrose, K. Haase, E. K. Frinak, R. K. Varner, O. W. Wingenter, H. Mao, R. Talbot, and B. C. Sive
Page(s) 12283-12311
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1590 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 3 Comments)


  24 Jun 2008
Airborne observations of total RONO2: new constraints on the yield and lifetime of isoprene nitrates
A. E. Perring, T. H. Bertram, P. J. Wooldridge, A. Fried, B. G. Heikes, J. Dibb, J. D. Crounse, P. O. Wennberg, N. J. Blake, W. H. Brune, D. R. Blake, and R. C. Cohen
Page(s) 12313-12341
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 906 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)


  24 Jun 2008
Ozone prediction based on meteorological variables: a fuzzy inductive reasoning approach
A. Nebot, V. Mugica, and A. Escobet
Page(s) 12343-12370
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 999 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Special Issue


  25 Jun 2008
Emissions and photochemistry of oxygenated VOCs in urban plumes in the Northeastern United States
R. Sommariva, J. A. de Gouw, M. Trainer, E. Atlas, P. D. Goldan, W. C. Kuster, C. Warneke, and F. C. Fehsenfeld
Page(s) 12371-12408
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1311 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 2 Comments)


  30 Jun 2008
On the diagnosis of climate sensitivity using observations of fluctuations
D. Kirk-Davidoff
Page(s) 12409-12434
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 799 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 3 Comments)


  30 Jun 2008
Polar organic tracers in PM2.5 aerosols from forests in eastern China
W. Wang, M. H. Wu, L. Li, T. Zhang, H. J. Li, Y. J. Wang, X. D. Liu, G. Y. Sheng, M. Claeys, and J. M. Fu
Page(s) 12435-12460
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 554 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 7 Comments)


  30 Jun 2008