Aerosol Pollution Impact on Precipitation: A Scientific Review (Hardcover)

Principles of Cloud and Precipitation Formation.- Sources and Nature of Atmospheric Aerosols.- The Distribution of Atmospheric Aerosols: Transport, Transformation and Removal.- In Situ and Remote Sensing Techniques for Measuring Aerosols, Clouds and Precipitation.- Effects of Pollution and Biomass Aerosols on Clouds and Precipitation: Observational Studies.- Effects of Pollution Aerosol and Biomass Burning on Clouds and Precipitation: Numerical Modeling Studies.- Parallels and Contrasts Between Deliberate Cloud Seeding and Aerosol Pollution Effects.- Summary.- Recommendations.