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October 8, 2025Open Access

Highly time-resolved chemical characteristics and aging process of submicron aerosols over the central Himalayas

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YWYishen WangPolar Research Institute of ChinaYAYanqing AnUniversity of Science and Technology of ChinaYTYulong TanQingdao Agricultural University

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Observational analysis reveals aging processes and chemical characteristics in submicron aerosols, indicating biomass burning impact.

Key Points

  • Aerosol particles over the Himalayas revealed significant climate effects, driven largely by biomass burning.
  • During the study, PM1 mass concentration varied from 0.1 to 12.2 µg m−3, averaging 1.7 ± 1.6 µg m−3.
  • Using an aerosol mass spectrometer, the study investigated submicron aerosols and their aging characteristics over a month.
  • Findings highlight the role of oxidative processing and photochemical reactions in elevating aerosol concentrations in the region.

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Wang et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e6860af44b9035634c211ahttps://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-4785
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