NASA's Atmosphere Observing System (AOS) comprises innovative technologies and instruments to study aerosol, cloud, convection, and precipitation processes. AOS includes the AOS-Storm and AOS-Sky missions, utilizing various sensors like radars, lidars, radiometers, and polarimeters to address key at

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Review key concepts related to the behavior of gases, including characteristics of gases, properties at standard conditions, the kinetic molecular theory, and factors affecting gas pressure. Test your knowledge with true or false questions and learn about gas compression, gas movement in aerosol can

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Rinderpest is a viral disease characterized by high fever, lachrymal discharge, inflammation, erosions of the mouth, and diarrhea, leading to death. The disease affects cloven-hoofed animals, with cattle and water buffalo being most susceptible. Transmission occurs through aerosol vectors and ingest

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Pharmaceutical aerosols are pressurized systems used for delivering therapeutic active ingredients. They consist of components like propellants, containers, valves, and product concentrate. The use of aerosols offers advantages such as targeted delivery, reduced irritation, and ease of application.

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Global Aerosol Can Market Breakdown by Application (Personal Care, Household, Automotive & Industrial, Food, Paints, Medical) by Type (Bag-on-valve (BOV), Standard) by Can Type (Steel, Aluminum, Plastic) and by Geography (North America, South America

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Explore a series of informative images showcasing various respiratory health evaluations and studies, including mucociliary clearance, cough clearance measured by gamma scintigraphy, pulmonary deposition of inhaled aerosol therapies, and assessment of fitted filtration efficiency using specialized p

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The Aerosol Manufacturers' Association (AMA) of South Africa, founded in 1963, aims to improve regulatory and safety standards in the aerosol industry. It conducts activities such as hosting an Annual General Meeting, electing an Executive Committee, and emphasizing on Anti-Trust obligations. AMA st

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Adenoviruses, known for causing respiratory infections, have at least 41 serotypes categorized into 6 subgenera. Their structure includes 252 capsomeres, 240 hexons, and specific proteins for attachment. The replication involves virus attachment, penetration, uncoating, and transportation of viral D

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Peer and stakeholder validation review of GOES-18 Group 3 products including land surface temperature, aerosol optical depth, aerosol detection products for dust and smoke, and rain rate/quantitative precipitation estimate. Data presented in non-operational format with discussions on wintertime use

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The CHACHA Project is a collaborative research initiative involving six institutions to study Arctic chemistry in relation to sea ice loss and fossil fuel extraction. The team aims to assess how these environmental changes impact halogen, nitrogen, and sulfur chemistry, with a focus on aerosols and

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Dive into the intricate relationship between chemistry and composition in the climate system, exploring topics such as radiative effects, stratosphere-troposphere coupling, aerosol-cloud interactions, and the impact of various gases and particulates on radiative forcing. Discover how changes in comp

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Conducted by the Atmospheric Composition Group at Barcelona Supercomputing Center, this cutting-edge research focuses on atmospheric chemistry modeling using advanced tools and frameworks like HERMESv3 and MONARCH. The team's approach integrates various modules to study complex processes influencing

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This material delves into the study of aerosol microphysics and aqueous phase chemistry in the context of atmospheric research. It discusses topics such as scale-dependencies, obstacles in development, working groups for MUSICA, and the importance of various processes in aerosol modeling. The conten

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EPA's VOC Speciation transforms inventory species into Air Quality model species to support chemistry, ozone, and aerosol chemistry. The Speciate4.5 update in 2016 added oil and gas profiles, including location-specific uncontrolled profiles and WRAP profiles for various basins. The Uinta TMSR profi

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This study focuses on the development of a new chemical mechanism in the Weather Research and Forecasting with Chemistry (WRF/Chem) model to address the underestimation of carbonaceous aerosols. The RACM/MADE/SOA-VBS mechanism incorporates advancements in gas-phase chemistry and particle parameteriz

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The proposed effort focuses on enhancing LaRC operational retrieval codes for SAGE LS data, correcting Level 1 radiances, and recommending LS operational scenarios. OMPS LS retrieval algorithms for aerosol and ozone, as well as the SAGE/M3 LS ozone retrieval approach, are detailed. Out-of-field stra

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The GOES-R ABI Aerosol Detection Product (ADP) Validation was conducted by Shobha Kondragunta and Pubu Ciren at the NOAA/NESDIS/STAR workshop in January 2014. The validation process involved testing and validating the ADP product using proxy data at various resolutions for detecting smoke, dust, and

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Aerosols play a significant role in various industries and applications, utilizing different propellants and technologies. This workshop discussed the management of HFCs in aerosols, highlighting technical aspects and not-in-kind technologies. The aerosol sector encompasses consumer, technical, and

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Recommended additional quality flags for VI EDR include Adjacency Clouds, Cloud Shadows, Snow/Ice, and Aerosol Quantity to screen suspicious pixels. With these new QFs and implementation of DR 4488, confident cloud check to be removed. Documentation updates also include correcting low sun angle thre

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This presentation for the South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services focuses on educating educators, schools, and parents about vaping trends, youth vaping dangers, state-specific information, and resources available for parents and professionals. It covers topics such as wha

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The uncertainties in the direct radiative forcing of aerosols can be assessed by considering factors such as emissions, lifetime, Mass Absorption Cross Section (MAC), Aerosol Absorption Optical Depth (AAOD), and forcing efficiency. Variations in these factors contribute to the overall uncertainty in

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Changes in int2lm towards version 2.05 presented by Ulrich Blahak at the COSMO General Meeting in Jerusalem include modifications to non-hydrostatic input models (COSMO, ICON, UM) with bug fixes and method improvements affecting pressure computation, soil temperature adaption, and vertical profile a

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This comprehensive guide outlines a tiered approach for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and alternate options for individuals suspected or confirmed with COVID-19 in work contract settings. It includes detailed instructions for different scenarios, such as immediate entry, time delay entry, and

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Preparation and assimilation of aerosol optical depth data from NPP VIIRS into a global aerosol model, including product descriptions, data requirements, processed observations, and conclusions on VIIRS aerosol products. Details on AOT, APSP, SM classification, and environmental data records are cov

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The guidelines focus on managing severe acute respiratory infections suspected to be COVID-19, covering oxygen supplementation starting recommendations, SpO2 targets, use of HFNC and NIPPV, risk of aerosol transmission, initial ventilator settings, troubleshooting, and the transition to invasive mec

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The MODIS/VIIRS Atmosphere Discipline Team hosted a session in May 2023 at College Park, MD, focusing on various aspects of atmospheric science. The session included presentations on aerosols, clouds, data access, continuity products, and new science products. Speakers discussed topics such as ambie

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Key observations and advancements in operational air quality forecasting and data assimilation were highlighted in sessions featuring prominent experts from various organizations like ECMWF/CAMS, GAFIS, NOAA, and ECCC. Topics discussed ranged from progress and challenges in air quality forecasting i

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This study explores the influence of sulfate aerosols on the late 20th-century North Atlantic Hurricane drought, focusing on the interaction of European sulfate aerosols and African dust. It investigates the radiative forcing effects and variability in hurricane activity, proposing hypotheses relate

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Zoonotic diseases pose a risk as they can be transmitted from animals to humans under natural conditions. Awareness of transmission routes is crucial. Direct contact, ingestion, aerosol, and indirect transmission through fomites or vectors are common means of spreading these diseases. Animals may no

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This research delves into the classification confidence of stratospheric aerosol subtypes and possibilities for quantifying uncertainties in lidar ratio estimates due to inaccurate classification. It discusses CALIOP initial aerosol lidar ratios, optical properties of stratospheric aerosol layers, c

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Recent studies have explored the suppressed late 20th-century warming seen in CMIP6 models compared to CMIP5. The differences in warming patterns are attributed to strong aerosol forcing, with implications for radiative forcing and climate feedbacks. Estimating historical radiative forcing and exami

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The study investigates how greenhouse gas (GHG) and aerosol forcings impact Pacific decadal variability (PDV) through the analysis of CESM2 full-forcing large ensemble data. It explores the influence on the Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO) and North Pacific Gyre Oscillation (NPGO) modes, long-term

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Carrie Roller, the SAGE III Scientist/Engineer, provides an update on validation and mission planning, including partnerships with NDACC lidar and sonde sites, weekly coordination of SAGE III events with in-situ data, and the criteria for validation using in-situ data such as stratospheric ozone, ae

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The development of the TEMPO NO2 algorithm to infer vertical columns from total slant columns involves contributions from various experts, such as Randall Martin, Nick Krotkov, Lok Lamsal, Jintai Lin, Chris McLinden, and Caroline Nowlan. Attention is needed for the removal of stratospheric NO2 and a

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Pandora advanced validation capabilities for NO2 monitoring involve measurement techniques such as Total and Tropospheric columns of NO2 through direct sun and MAX-DOAS methods, with emphasis on spatial coverage dependent on various factors. The system provides real-time near-surface concentrations,

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GEOS-Chem, developed by Daniel J. Jacob at Harvard University, is a global model of atmospheric composition used to understand human and natural influences on the environment. The model addresses various atmospheric chemistry issues on different scales, from local to global, and is regularly updated

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This research explores the impacts of volatile chemical products (VCPs) on secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formation. By identifying chemical tracers, assessing VCP contributions, and analyzing VOC emissions in different cities, the study aims to enhance our understanding of air quality and sources

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The 2022 Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion, led by David Plummer, addresses key issues like Ozone Depleting Substances, HFCs, Global and Polar Stratospheric Ozone, Climate Impacts, Stratospheric Aerosol Injection, and more. Chapter details reveal decreasing trends in Ozone Depleting Substance

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Analysis of cloud droplet concentration's impact on aerosol indirect effects and cloud morphology transitions in marine stratocumulus clouds. Observations on drizzle-CCN coupling, MODIS estimation of cloud droplet concentration, and prevalence of drizzle in low clouds. Insights on CCN budget in the

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Generated proxy data algorithm enhancements for post-launch validation activities were discussed at the GOES-R AWG 2nd Validation Workshop in January 2014. The use of MODIS reflectances as a proxy for ABI to retrieve Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) was emphasized, along with the importance of AERONET gr

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