Experimental Atmospheric Chemistry

Readings

Section 1: Atmospheric Photochemistry and Air Pollution

• “A Complete Modeling System for Simulating Dispersion of Harmful Atmospheric Material.” (PDF - 1.6MB) Air Resources Laboratory (Web-based HYSPLIT Application for Emergency Response).
• Brief Tutorial of HYSPLIT Web Version (PDF)

Section 2: CO₂ and Climate Change

• Seinfeld, and Pandis. “The Atmosphere.” Chapter 1 in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics: From Air Pollution to Climate Change. Wiley-Interscience, 2006. ISBN: 9780471720188.
• ———. “Meteorlogy of the Local Stage.” Chapter 16 in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics: From Air Pollution to Climate Change. Wiley-Interscience, 2006. ISBN: 9780471720188.
• ———. “Atmospheric Chemical Transport Models.” Chapter 25 in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics: From Air Pollution to Climate Change. Wiley-Interscience, 2006. ISBN: 9780471720188.
• Wilson, and Gea-Banacloche. “Simple Model to Estimate the Contribution of Atmospheric CO₂ to the Earth’s Green House Effect.” American Journal of Physics 80, no. 4 (2012): 306.

Section 3: Aerosol and Clouds

• Seinfeld, and Pandis. “Properties of the Atmospheris Aerosol.” Chapter 8 in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics: From Air Pollution to Climate Change. Wiley-Interscience, 2006. ISBN: 9780471720188.
• Kumar, P., I. N. Sokolik, et al. “Cloud Condensation Nuclei Activity and Droplet Activation Kinetics of Wet Processed Regional Dust Samples and Minerals.” Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 11 (2011): 8661–76.