Atmospheric Chemistry Processes

Working Group Focus

Identify and update important chemical processes occurring after the emission of wildfire smoke.

Led by

• Stephanie Schneider, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
• Chunmao Zhu, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)

Goal

• Collate a Literature collection relevant for fire species feedback into climate.

Community Interests

• Ozone creation, what are the main drivers in the plume
• Quantify the importance of HONO
• Interacting urban and wildfire pollution
• Brown carbon and aging
   

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