Untangling the influence of Antarctic and Southern Ocean life on clouds

…, M Frey, S Henning, D Lannuzel, R Lapere… - Elem Sci …, 2023 - online.ucpress.edu
Polar environments are among the fastest changing regions on the planet. It is a crucial time
to make significant improvements in our understanding of how ocean and ice …

[HTML][HTML] Heatwaves and fire in Pantanal: Historical and future perspectives from CORDEX-CORE

PS Silva, JL Geirinhas, R Lapere, W Laura… - Journal of environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Pantanal biome, at the confluence of Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay, is the largest continental
wetland on the planet and an invaluable reserve of biodiversity. The exceptional 2020 …

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

R Lapere, JL Thomas, L Marelle… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Natural aerosols and their interactions with clouds remain an important uncertainty within
climate models, especially at the poles. Here, we study the behavior of sea salt aerosols (SSaer…

Modeling the contribution of leads to sea spray aerosol in the high Arctic

R Lapere, L Marelle, P Rampal… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - acp.copernicus.org
Elongated open-water areas in sea ice (leads) release sea spray particles to the atmosphere.
However, there is limited knowledge on the amount, properties and drivers of sea spray …

Impact of Landes forest fires on air quality in France during the 2022 summer

L Menut, A Cholakian, G Siour, R Lapere… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
The atypical huge forest fires observed in France during the summer of 2022 are modeled
using the CHIMERE model. The impact of these emissions is quantified on ozone, aerosols …

Polar aerosol atmospheric rivers: Detection, characteristics, and potential applications

R Lapere, JL Thomas, V Favier, H Angot… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aerosols play a key role in polar climate, and are affected by long‐range transport from the
mid‐latitudes, both in the Arctic and Antarctic. This work investigates poleward extreme …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal variation in atmospheric pollutants transport in central Chile: dynamics and consequences

R Lapere, L Menut, S Mailler… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Central Chile faces atmospheric pollution issues all year long as a result of elevated
concentrations of fine particulate matter during the cold months and tropospheric ozone during the …

[HTML][HTML] High resolution chemistry transport modeling with the on-line CHIMERE-WRF model over the French Alps—analysis of a feedback of surface particulate …

B Bessagnet, L Menut, R Lapere, F Couvidat… - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
Air pollution is of major concern throughout the world and the use of modeling tools to
analyze and forecast the pollutant concentrations in complex orographic areas remains …

Modelling the coupled mercury-halogen-ozone cycle in the central Arctic during spring

…, D Howard, HW Jacobi, T Jokinen, R Lapere… - Elem Sci …, 2023 - online.ucpress.edu
Near-surface mercury and ozone depletion events occur in the lowest part of the atmosphere
during Arctic spring. Mercury depletion is the first step in a process that transforms long-…

The 2017 mega-fires in central Chile: Impacts on regional atmospheric composition and meteorology assessed from satellite data and chemistry-transport modeling

R Lapere, S Mailler, L Menut - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
In January 2017, historic forest fires occurred in south-central Chile. Although their causes
and consequences on health and ecosystems were studied, little is known about their …