Strong particle production and condensational growth in the upper troposphere sustained by biogenic VOCs from the canopy of the Amazon Basin

Liu, Yunfan

Strong particle production and condensational growth in the upper troposphere sustained by biogenic VOCs from the canopy of the Amazon Basin

Yunfan Liu¹, Hang Su¹, Siwen Wang¹, Chao Wei¹, Wei Tao¹, Mira L. Pöhlker¹, Christopher Pöhlker¹, Bruna A. Holanda¹, Ovid Oktavian Krüger¹, Thorsten Hoffmann², Manfred Wendisch³, Paulo Artaxo⁴, Meinrat O Andreae^1,5, Ulrich Poeschl¹ and Yafang Cheng⁶, (1)Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz, Germany, (2)Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Institute of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Mainz, Germany, (3)University of Leipzig, Leipzig Institute for Meteorology, Leipzig, Germany, (4)Institute of Physics, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, (5)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD, La Jolla, United States, (6)Multiphase Chemistry Department, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz, Germany