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Atmospheric and Climate Sciences (ACS) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal published quarterly. The journal is dedicated to publishing original research articles across all the fields of applied atmospheric and/or climate science. The journal welcomes contributions in, but not limited to, the following areas:
Vazhathottathil Madhu
The Indian summer monsoon is one of the most dominant tropical circulation systems in the general circulation of the atmosphere. The country receives more than 80% of the annual rainfall during a short span of four months (June to September) of the southwest…
Arquímides Haro, Cecilia Limaico, Yolanda Llosas
This study evaluated the behavior of surface heat fluxes, in the meteorological and physical conditions of the Riobamba city (height of 2754 m regarding the sea level, geographical position 1 ° 58'58'' Sour of latitude and 78 ° 39'33'' West of longitude, and…
Amaury de Souza, Flavio Aristone, Luciane Fernandes
Objective: To assess the impact of air pollution and ozone on morbidity due to respiratory diseases among children from 2005 to 2008. Methods: The database was composed by daily reports on visits by children with respiratory diseases in health units of the Un…
Emma E. Ezenwaji, Philip O. Phil-Eze, Ifeanyi C. Enete, Bernard O. Osuiwu
The aim of this study was to analyse the cycles and periodicities of annual rainfall over Awka region, Nigeria. This is necessitated by the fact that, despite the fact that wet years contribute greatly to annual flooding and gully erosion observed in the area…
Gianni Santachiara, Franco Belosi
The formation of ice in clouds can occur through primary processes, either homogeneously or heterogeneously triggered by aerosol particles called ice nuclei, as well as through secondary processes. The homogeneous ice nucleation process involves only pure wat…
Adekunle Dosumu, Ian Colbeck, Rachel Bragg
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emission from waste is a major environmental problem. Globally, the waste management sector contributes an estimated 5% of the total anthropogenic GHG emissions. This paper estimates GHG emissions from football clubs in the England, where…
Alessia Nicosia, Franco Belosi, Brais Vazquez
Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer (SMPS) spectrometers are subject to several restrictions when a radioactive source is employed to bring the aerosol to a steady-state charge distribution. An alternative solution, commercially available, is represented by the…
Tracy L. Thatcher, Thomas W. Kirchstetter, Stella H. Tan, Christopher J. Malejan, Courtney E. Ward
In many regions, wood combustion is a significant source of wintertime aerosols. However, since wood combustion sources are interspersed within neighborhoods, near-field concentration variability has the potential to cause large variations in the exposure lev…
Michael E.i Ikeh, Florence O. Ifeanyieze, Cajethan U. Ugwuoke
The study was carried out to identify content areas of climate change for integration into the senior secondary school agricultural science curriculum in countries such as Nigeria. Two research questions were developed and answered by the study while two null…
Nicole Mölders, Cindy L. Bruyère, Scott Gende, Michael A. Pirhalla, 1 1
This case study examined how well downscaling of Community Earth System Model (CESM) data can reproduce climatological conditions relevant for summer (JJA) air quality in Glacier Bay National Park. Climatology was determined from the meteorological results ob…
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Atmospheric and Climate Sciences (ACS) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal published quarterly. The journal is dedicated to publishing original research articles across all the fields of applied atmospheric and/or climate science. The journal welcomes contributions in, but not limited to, the following areas: All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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