Quantifying the impact of African biomass burning on the remote Atlantic atmosphere

Roisin Commane1, Eloise Ann Marais2, Luke D Schiferl3, Hannah M Allen4, Eric C Apel5, Barbara Barletta6, Donald Ray Blake6, Nicola J Blake6, John D Crounse7, Rebecca S Hornbrook5, Michelle J Kim8, Kathryn McKain3, Simone Meinardi6, Eric A Ray9, Colm Sweeney10, Paul O Wennberg4 and Steven C Wofsy11, (1)Columbia University of New York City, Palisades, CA, United States, (2)University of Leicester, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester, LE1, United Kingdom, (3)Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States, (4)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (5)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States, (7)California Institute of Technology - CalTech, Pasadena, CA, United States, (8)California Institute of Technology, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Pasadena, CA, United States, (9)NOAA/CIRES, Boulder, United States, (10)NOAA ESRL, Global Monitoring Division, Boulder, CO, United States, (11)Harvard University, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Cambridge, MA, United States