The representation of sea salt aerosols and their role in polar climate within CMIP6
15 March 2023


Authors: Rémy Lapere, Jennie L. Thomas, Louis Marelle, Annica M. L. Ekman, Markus M. Frey, Marianne Tronstad Lund, Risto Makkonen, Ananth Ranjithkumar, Matthew E. Salter Bjørn Hallvard Samset, Michael Schulz, Larisa Sogacheva, Xin Yang, Paul Zieger 

 

As sea ice shrinks in the Arctic, sea salt aerosols become more and more relevant for polar climate. A new CRiceS study shows that their representation in global climate models is still highly uncertain and should be improved for better climate projections.


> Read more in Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1029/2022JD038235