Chemical composition and morphological analysis of atmospheric particles from an intensive bonfire burning festival
Jay M. Tomlin, Johannes Weis, Daniel P. Veghte, Swarup China, Matthew Fraund, Quanfu He, Nàama Reicher, Chunlin Li, Kevin A. Jankowski, Felipe Rivera-Adorno, Ana C. Morales, Yinon Rudich, Ryan C. Moffet, Mary K. Gilles, Alexander Laskin
Abstract
Atmospheric particles were sampled in Rehovot, Israel during a national Lag Ba'Omer bonfire festival as a case study to investigate the physical and chemical transformations of mixed mineral dust and biomass burning (BB) aerosols.
Topics & Concepts
Biomass burningChemical compositionEnvironmental scienceMineral dustAerosolAtmospheric sciencesMeteorologyGeographyChemistryGeologyOrganic chemistryAtmospheric chemistry and aerosolsAir Quality and Health ImpactsAtmospheric aerosols and clouds