Abstract.
Black
carbon
(BC)
in
the
Tibetan
Plateau
(TP)
region
has
distinct
climate
effect,
which
strongly
depends
on
its
mixing
state.
The
aging
processes
of
BC
TP
are
subject
to
emissions
from
various
regions,
resulting
considerable
variability
state
and
physicochemical
properties.
However,
mechanism
magnitude
this
effect
not
yet
clear.
In
study,
filed
observations
properties
BC-containing
particles
(PMBC)
were
conducted
northeast
(Xihai)
southeast
(Lulang)
regions
investigate
impacts
transported
lower-altitude
areas
characteristics
TP.
Large
spatial
discrepancies
found
chemical
composition
PMBC.
Both
sites
showed
higher
concentrations
PMBC
when
they
affected
by
airmasses
outside
TP,
but
with
diverse
composition.
Source
apportionment
for
organic
aerosol
(OA)
suggested
that
primary
OA
northeastern
was
attributed
hydrocarbon
(HOA)
anthropogenic
emissions,
while
it
dominated
biomass
burning
(BBOA)
southeastern
Regarding
secondary
aerosol,
a
marked
enhancement
nitrate
fraction
observed
aged
coating
Xihai
brought
updrafts
easterly
winds
areas.
With
development
boundary
layer,
enhanced
turbulent
promoted
elevation
pollutants.
contrast
Xihai,
thickly
coated
Lulang
mainly
caused
self-elevated
plume
South
Asia,
showing
large
contribution
(SOA).
lead
substantial
variations
both
light
absorption
ability
across
thicker
mass
cross-section
(MAC)
elevated
reveals
their
These
findings
emphasize
vulnerability
plateau
influences
leading
significant
changes
concentration,
states
needs
be
considered
evaluation
radiative
effects
region.
Abstract.
Black
carbon
(BC)
in
the
Tibetan
Plateau
(TP)
region
has
distinct
climate
effect,
which
strongly
depends
on
its
mixing
state.
The
aging
processes
of
BC
TP
are
subject
to
emissions
from
various
regions,
resulting
considerable
variability
state
and
physicochemical
properties.
However,
mechanism
magnitude
this
effect
not
yet
clear.
In
study,
filed
observations
properties
BC-containing
particles
(PMBC)
were
conducted
northeast
(Xihai)
southeast
(Lulang)
regions
investigate
impacts
transported
lower-altitude
areas
characteristics
TP.
Large
spatial
discrepancies
found
chemical
composition
PMBC.
Both
sites
showed
higher
concentrations
PMBC
when
they
affected
by
airmasses
outside
TP,
but
with
diverse
composition.
Source
apportionment
for
organic
aerosol
(OA)
suggested
that
primary
OA
northeastern
was
attributed
hydrocarbon
(HOA)
anthropogenic
emissions,
while
it
dominated
biomass
burning
(BBOA)
southeastern
Regarding
secondary
aerosol,
a
marked
enhancement
nitrate
fraction
observed
aged
coating
Xihai
brought
updrafts
easterly
winds
areas.
With
development
boundary
layer,
enhanced
turbulent
promoted
elevation
pollutants.
contrast
Xihai,
thickly
coated
Lulang
mainly
caused
self-elevated
plume
South
Asia,
showing
large
contribution
(SOA).
lead
substantial
variations
both
light
absorption
ability
across
thicker
mass
cross-section
(MAC)
elevated
reveals
their
These
findings
emphasize
vulnerability
plateau
influences
leading
significant
changes
concentration,
states
needs
be
considered
evaluation
radiative
effects
region.
Atmosphere,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(3), С. 320 - 320
Опубликована: Март 4, 2024
We
performed
continuous
long-term
measurements
of
PM2.5
mass,
comprehensive
chemical
composition,
and
optical
properties,
including
scattering
absorption
coefficients,
from
March
2011
to
December
2020
at
the
Metropolitan
Air
Quality
Research
Center
in
Seoul,
South
Korea.
peaked
38
μg/m3
2013
has
been
declining
steadily
since
then,
reaching
22
2020.
The
extinction
coefficients
also
decreased
with
decline
PM2.5,
but
correlation
between
two
factors
was
not
as
pronounced.
This
deviation
mainly
attributed
rapid
changes
composition
over
same
period.
mass
contribution
sulphate
33.9
24.1%,
fraction
nitrate
organic
carbon
increased
23.4
20.0
34.1
32.2%,
respectively,
indicating
that
replaced
by
past
decade.
To
assess
effect
changing
aerosol
compositions
on
light
extinction,
we
compared
measured
those
estimated
via
various
existing
approaches,
revised
IMPROVE
algorithm.
found
simplified
linear
regression
model
provided
best
fit
our
data,
a
slope
1.03
R2
0.87,
all
non-linear
methods,
such
algorithms,
overestimated
observed
23
48%.
suggests
simple
scheme
may
be
more
appropriate
for
reflecting
varying
conditions
long
periods
time,
especially
urban
air.
However,
where
does
change
much,
methods
are
likely
reproducing
extinction.
Abstract.
Black
carbon
(BC)
in
the
Tibetan
Plateau
(TP)
region
has
distinct
climate
effect,
which
strongly
depends
on
its
mixing
state.
The
aging
processes
of
BC
TP
are
subject
to
emissions
from
various
regions,
resulting
considerable
variability
state
and
physicochemical
properties.
However,
mechanism
magnitude
this
effect
not
yet
clear.
In
study,
filed
observations
properties
BC-containing
particles
(PMBC)
were
conducted
northeast
(Xihai)
southeast
(Lulang)
regions
investigate
impacts
transported
lower-altitude
areas
characteristics
TP.
Large
spatial
discrepancies
found
chemical
composition
PMBC.
Both
sites
showed
higher
concentrations
PMBC
when
they
affected
by
airmasses
outside
TP,
but
with
diverse
composition.
Source
apportionment
for
organic
aerosol
(OA)
suggested
that
primary
OA
northeastern
was
attributed
hydrocarbon
(HOA)
anthropogenic
emissions,
while
it
dominated
biomass
burning
(BBOA)
southeastern
Regarding
secondary
aerosol,
a
marked
enhancement
nitrate
fraction
observed
aged
coating
Xihai
brought
updrafts
easterly
winds
areas.
With
development
boundary
layer,
enhanced
turbulent
promoted
elevation
pollutants.
contrast
Xihai,
thickly
coated
Lulang
mainly
caused
self-elevated
plume
South
Asia,
showing
large
contribution
(SOA).
lead
substantial
variations
both
light
absorption
ability
across
thicker
mass
cross-section
(MAC)
elevated
reveals
their
These
findings
emphasize
vulnerability
plateau
influences
leading
significant
changes
concentration,
states
needs
be
considered
evaluation
radiative
effects
region.
Abstract.
Black
carbon
(BC)
in
the
Tibetan
Plateau
(TP)
region
has
distinct
climate
effect,
which
strongly
depends
on
its
mixing
state.
The
aging
processes
of
BC
TP
are
subject
to
emissions
from
various
regions,
resulting
considerable
variability
state
and
physicochemical
properties.
However,
mechanism
magnitude
this
effect
not
yet
clear.
In
study,
filed
observations
properties
BC-containing
particles
(PMBC)
were
conducted
northeast
(Xihai)
southeast
(Lulang)
regions
investigate
impacts
transported
lower-altitude
areas
characteristics
TP.
Large
spatial
discrepancies
found
chemical
composition
PMBC.
Both
sites
showed
higher
concentrations
PMBC
when
they
affected
by
airmasses
outside
TP,
but
with
diverse
composition.
Source
apportionment
for
organic
aerosol
(OA)
suggested
that
primary
OA
northeastern
was
attributed
hydrocarbon
(HOA)
anthropogenic
emissions,
while
it
dominated
biomass
burning
(BBOA)
southeastern
Regarding
secondary
aerosol,
a
marked
enhancement
nitrate
fraction
observed
aged
coating
Xihai
brought
updrafts
easterly
winds
areas.
With
development
boundary
layer,
enhanced
turbulent
promoted
elevation
pollutants.
contrast
Xihai,
thickly
coated
Lulang
mainly
caused
self-elevated
plume
South
Asia,
showing
large
contribution
(SOA).
lead
substantial
variations
both
light
absorption
ability
across
thicker
mass
cross-section
(MAC)
elevated
reveals
their
These
findings
emphasize
vulnerability
plateau
influences
leading
significant
changes
concentration,
states
needs
be
considered
evaluation
radiative
effects
region.
Abstract.
Black
carbon
(BC)
in
the
Tibetan
Plateau
(TP)
region
has
distinct
climate
effect,
which
strongly
depends
on
its
mixing
state.
The
aging
processes
of
BC
TP
are
subject
to
emissions
from
various
regions,
resulting
considerable
variability
state
and
physicochemical
properties.
However,
mechanism
magnitude
this
effect
not
yet
clear.
In
study,
filed
observations
properties
BC-containing
particles
(PMBC)
were
conducted
northeast
(Xihai)
southeast
(Lulang)
regions
investigate
impacts
transported
lower-altitude
areas
characteristics
TP.
Large
spatial
discrepancies
found
chemical
composition
PMBC.
Both
sites
showed
higher
concentrations
PMBC
when
they
affected
by
airmasses
outside
TP,
but
with
diverse
composition.
Source
apportionment
for
organic
aerosol
(OA)
suggested
that
primary
OA
northeastern
was
attributed
hydrocarbon
(HOA)
anthropogenic
emissions,
while
it
dominated
biomass
burning
(BBOA)
southeastern
Regarding
secondary
aerosol,
a
marked
enhancement
nitrate
fraction
observed
aged
coating
Xihai
brought
updrafts
easterly
winds
areas.
With
development
boundary
layer,
enhanced
turbulent
promoted
elevation
pollutants.
contrast
Xihai,
thickly
coated
Lulang
mainly
caused
self-elevated
plume
South
Asia,
showing
large
contribution
(SOA).
lead
substantial
variations
both
light
absorption
ability
across
thicker
mass
cross-section
(MAC)
elevated
reveals
their
These
findings
emphasize
vulnerability
plateau
influences
leading
significant
changes
concentration,
states
needs
be
considered
evaluation
radiative
effects
region.