A high-capacity marine aerosol generator deployed at sea, using near-surface seawater and purified air to create a lab-based approximation of ocean-atmosphere aerosol systems.
Example device described here:
Frossard, A. A., Long, M. S., Keene, W. C., Duplessis, P., Kinsey, J. D., Maben, J. R., Kieber, D. J., Chang, R. Y. ‐W., Beaupré, S. R., Cohen, R. C., Lu, X., Bisgrove, J., & Zhu, Y. (2019). Marine Aerosol Production via Detrainment of Bubble Plumes Generated in Natural Seawater With a Forced‐Air Venturi. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 124(20), 10931–10950. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JD030299
Dataset Name | PI-Supplied Description | PI-Supplied Name |
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Major inorganic ions in Primary Marine Aerosols (PMA) generated from seawater collected near the BATS station during R/V Atlantic Explorer cruises AE2113 (July 2021) and AE2303 (January 2023) | Bulk primary marine aerosol (PMA) samples for major inorganic ion analysis were produced from Sargasso seawater using a high-capacity marine aerosol generator (see Frossard et al. 2019 for detailed design of the PMA generator). | High-capacity marine aerosol generator |