Author: Meszaros, Erno
Title: Fundamentals of Atmospheric Aerosol Chemistry
Description: Budapest, Akademiai Kiado, (1999). orig.boards. 24x15cm, 308 pp. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Introduction: Physical Properties; Main Methods of Chemical Identification: Sampling Methods; Chemical Analysis of Aerosol Samples; Remote Sensing; Chemical Reactions to Particle Formation: Formation of Particulate Nitrate; The Case of SulphurSpecies; Organic Compounds; Aerosol Release by Burning Processes: Fossil Fuel Burning & High Temperature Processes; Biomass Burning; Particle Production by the Disintegration of the Earth's Surface & Vegeatation: Formation & Chemical Transformations of Sea Salt Particles; Formation of Atmospheric Dust Particles; Biological Aerosol Particles; Comparison of Different Source Strengths; The Water Soluble Inorganic Fraction: Sea Salt Particles; Ammonium Sulphate & Sulfuric Acid; Particulate Nitrate & Other Species; Metals in the Atmosphere: Physical & Chemical Characteristics: Transport & Deposition; Historical Trace Metal Data; Carbonaceous Particles: Elemental Carbon Particles; Organic Carbon; Interaction Between Aerosols & Clouds; Wet Removal of Aerosol Particles; Visibility & Climate: Aerosols & Climate;The Stratospheric Aerosol & Its Environmental Impacts: Physical & Chemical Characteristics; Climatic Effects; Ozone Hole & Aerosol Particles.

Keywords: Atmospheric Chemistry, Aerosol Particles, Aerosols, Air Pollution, Meteorology, Climate, Climatology, Physics, Environment