Aerosol impacts on cloud dynamics
Student: Micael Amore Cecchini Advisor: Prof . Dr. Luiz Augusto Toledo Machado
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais
May 2013
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Aerosol impacts on cloud dynamics Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais Student: Micael Amore Cecchini Advisor: Prof . Dr. Luiz Augusto Toledo Machado May 2013 Assess if its possible to observe aerosols impacts on precipitation
Student: Micael Amore Cecchini Advisor: Prof . Dr. Luiz Augusto Toledo Machado
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais
May 2013
precipitation characteristics through ground based measurements
Vale do ParaΓba
Jan/10/2012
Tokay et al. (2001):
11π»β8+[π» π»+8 ]1/2 2(1βπ»)
, π» =
π4
3
π3
2π6
ππ+4π3 π₯(π+4)
(π+4)π3 π4
=
(π+4) πΈπ , πΈπ = π4 π3
πΈπ¦π πΈ ππΈ
β
[N0] = mm-1-mm-3 [m] = [] [Ξ] = mm-1
π πΈ πΈ3π πΈ ππΈ
β
π πΈ ππΈ
β
0.00 500.00 1000.00 1500.00 2000.00 2500.00 3000.00 3500.00 4000.00 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Mean CCN diurnal cycle (local time)
1% 0,8% 0,6% 0,4% 0,2%
CCN1.0 ~200 to ~10.000 cm-3 CN ~400 to 70.000 cm-3
CCN CCN/CN CN
R2 = 0,9996
values (m/2 and 2*log(N0))
best represent DSD data
# Cluster N0 (mm-1-mm-3) m Ξ (mm-1) RI (mm/h) Rain Accum. (mm) Frequency (%) 1 1.31E+15 25.63 30.18 0.35 1.62 (0.62%) 2.83 2 9.64E+09 16.40 17.52 1.39 4.59 (1.75%) 5.94 3 2.66E+07 10.63 11.69 1.81 11.21 (4.28%) 13.49 4 6.03E+05 7.78 8.20 2.33 29.14 (11.14%) 21.32 5 3.77E+04 5.18 5.52 3.70 82.38 (31.48%) 30.15 6 4.85E+01 14.65 6.20 2.81 5.87 (2.24%) 2.78 7 2.49E+03 3.25 3.30 6.28 126.86 (48.48%) 23.49
1,2,3 -> Stratiform clusters 4 -> Transition cluster 5,6,7 -> Convective cluster
Daily Pattern Cluster Frequency (%) Β± Standard Deviation (%) Stratiform Clusters Transition Cluster Convective Clusters 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Stratiform Rain 21 Β± 29 24 Β± 11 19 Β± 8 13 Β± 11 12 Β± 12 0 Β± 0 11 Β± 12 Local Convection 1 Β± 2 3 Β± 4 11 Β± 8 13 Β± 8 22 Β± 13 7 Β± 9 43 Β± 17 Organized Convection 4 Β± 8 7 Β± 7 19 Β± 16 19 Β± 11 24 Β± 15 8 Β± 11 19 Β± 15
rainout and washout effects
Convection
0.00 50.00 100.00 150.00 200.00 250.00 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 Concentration (mm-1m-3) Diameter (mm) Polluted Pristine 0.00 2.00 4.00 6.00 8.00 10.00 12.00 14.00 16.00 18.00 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 Concentration (%) Diameter (mm) Polluted Pristine 0.00 0.03 0.09 0.11 0.16 0.09 0.51
Polluted
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0.02 0.05 0.19 0.21 0.27 0.01 0.25
Pristine
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
CCN=4156 cm-3 RI=20.34 mm/h Dm=2.69 mm TDC=216 m-3 CCN=1849 cm-3 RI=19.20 mm/h Dm=2.44 mm TDC=280 m-3 Bold - Significant (T-Student)
0.00 100.00 200.00 300.00 400.00 500.00 600.00 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 Concentration (mm-1m-3) Diameter (mm) Polluted Pristine 0.00 5.00 10.00 15.00 20.00 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 Concentration (%) Diameter (mm) Polluted Pristine 0.25 0.35 0.17 0.03 0.09 0.00 0.12
Polluted
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0.28 0.16 0.16 0.15 0.13 0.00 0.12
Pristine
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
CCN=2012 cm-3 RI=2.65 mm/h Dm=1.22 mm TDC=388 m-3 CCN=668 cm-3 RI=2.45 mm/h Dm=1.30 mm TDC=301 m-3
(23%)
cases and stratiform features on Stratiform Rain