2008-03-23

Impact of Black Carbon

Scripps, College of Engineering
Lead authors: V. Ramanathan, G. Carmichael
Where published: Nature Geoscience

More than three-quarters of the particulate pollution known as black carbon and transported at high altitudes over the West Coast during spring comes from Asia. The material not only affects climate in Asia, it also carries consequences for the Pacific Ocean region that drives much of the climate around the world.

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