Aerosol-Cloud Interactions from Urban, Regional, to Global Scales

• Main Author: Wang, Yuan (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Climatology.; Physical geography.; Atmospheric sciences.; Air pollution.; Earth Sciences.; Atmospheric Sciences.; Earth System Sciences.; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution.

The studies in this dissertation aim at advancing our scientific understandings about physical processes involved in the aerosol-cloud-precipitation interaction and quantitatively assessing the impacts of aerosols on the cloud systems with diverse scales over the globe on the basis of the observatio...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Numerical model description
• Impacts of urban pollution on thunderstorms
• Aerosol effects on the stratocumulus and evaluations of microphysics
• Impacts of asian pollution outflows on the pacific storm
• Conclusions.