Joint research project
Title: Impact of vegetation fires on the composition and circulation of the atmosphere
Principal investigator: Martin Simmel, Sabine Wurzler (until 03-08-15), Institute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig
Coordination: Sabine Wurzler, Gabriele Zech
subprojects
Title: Chemical and physical characterization of biomass burning aerosol (subproject P1)
Principal investigator: Hartmut Herrmann, Institute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig
Working group: Hartmut Herrmann, Alfred Wiedensohler, Kristina Zeromskiene, Yoshiteru Iinuma, Andreas Massling
Title: Development of a detailed and a moment based cloud microphysical module for the investigation of the effects of the biomass burning on clouds (subproject P2)
Principal investigator: Sabine Wurzler, Institute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig
Working group: Karoline Diehl, Sabine Wurzler, and Martin Simmel
Title: The role of biomass burning on the regional and global climate: simulation of radiative transfer for chemistry and dynamics on the regional and global scale (subproject P3)
Principal investigator: Thomas Trautmann, University of Leipzig, Institute for Meteorology
Working group: Katja Hungershöfer and Thomas Trautmann
Title: Optical absorption measurements of airborne aerosol with photoacoustical spectroscopy (subproject P4)
Principal investigator: Meinrat O. Andreae, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Biochemistry, Mainz
Working group: Meinrat O. Andreae, Günter Helas and Otmar Schmid
Title: Morphological and chemical characterization of aerosol fraom biomass burning: single particle analysis with electron microscopic methods (subproject P5)
Principal investigator: Günter Helas, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Biochemistry, Mainz
Working group: Günter Helas, Meinrat O. Andreae , Michael Welling, Duli Chand, Göran Frank, Ulrike Dusek and Ravi Parmar
Title: Simulation of vegetation fires with a small-scale model (subproject P6)
Principal investigator: Meinrat O. Andreae, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Biochemistry, Mainz
Working group: Meinrat O. Andreae, Tanja Winterrath and Jörg Trentmann
Title: Biomass burning in the tropics and the influence on energy, water and trace species cycles of the atmosphere (subproject P7)
Principal investigator: Bärbel Langmann, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg
Title: Numerical simulation of biomass burning plumes with a cloud resolving model: the interaction of biomass burning aerosols and cloud microphysics (subproject P8)
Principal investigator: Hans F. Graf, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg
Working group: Hans F. Graf, Christiane Textor and Frank Nober
Link: http://www.mpimet.mpg.de/Depts/Klima/adac/atham/index.html

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