Global Burden History

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Global Tropospheric Aerosol Burdens

The table below lists the mean annual global tropospheric burden of several aerosol species in [Tg]. All values are obtained from 1-year benchmark simulations at 4° x 5° resolution.

Version Met Year BCPI [Tg] SO4 [Tg] DST1 [Tg] SALA [Tg] SALC [Tg]
v9-01-01 GEOS-5 2005 0.10048 1.43407 3.05580 0.24207 4.30611
v9-01-02 GEOS-5 2005 0.09319 1.43257 3.05580 0.24207 4.30611
v9-01-03e GEOS-5 2005 0.08214 1.36066 2.82432 0.18319 3.58638
v9-02r GEOS-FP Aug 2012–Jul 2013 0.07163 1.22752 2.89732 0.31730 3.53138
v10-01i GEOS-FP 2013 0.07229 1.30046 2.74025 0.31436 3.45194
v10-01-public-release GEOS-FP 2013 0.07191 1.27625 2.76035 0.31492 3.45438
v11-01b GEOS-FP 2013 0.06660 1.15854 1.73149 0.30742 3.43034
v11-01d GEOS-FP 2013 0.0643855 1.16159 1.73150 0.305502 3.41605
v11-01f GEOS-FP 2013 0.0627834 1.21883 1.70350 0.294733 3.29636
v11-01f MERRA-2 2013 0.0594409 1.10754 1.61370 0.283402 3.30325

--Lizzie Lundgren (talk) 19:19, 9 November 2015 (UTC)
--Melissa Sulprizio (talk) 20:59, 11 April 2016 (UTC)

Global Tropospheric Mean Aerosol Optical Depth

The table below lists the mean annual global tropospheric AOD (unitless) of several aerosol species at 550 nm. All values are calculated using area-weighted results of the 1-year benchmark simulation at 4° x 5° resolution.

Version Met Year Dust (OPD) Sulfate (OPSO4550) Black Carbon (OPBC550) Organic Carbon (OPOC550) Sea Salt (accum) (OPSSa550) Sea Salt (coarse) (OPSSc550)
v9-01-02 GEOS-5 2005 0.0224113 0.0367532 0.0017757 0.0116006 0.0111244 0.0327837
v9-01-03e GEOS-5 2005 0.0168477 0.0341691 0.0016027 0.0115031 0.0085201 0.0275230
v9-02r GEOS-FP Aug 2012–Jul 2013 0.0191158 0.0261542 0.0014462 0.0067417 0.0140127 0.0263276
v10-01i GEOS-FP 2013 0.0180543 0.0274554 0.0008177 0.0057403 0.0139580 0.0258024
v10-01-public-release GEOS-FP 2013 0.0181874 0.0269455 0.0008130 0.0056258 0.0140464 0.0258538
v11-01b GEOS-FP 2013 0.0097335 0.0256278 0.0007577 0.0080281 0.0137684 0.0255540
v11-01d GEOS-FP 2013 0.0097336 0.0256808 0.0007353 0.0093898 0.0137217 0.0277927
v11-01f GEOS-FP 2013 0.0095619 0.0263576 0.0007190 0.0091247 0.0132438 0.0268576

--Lizzie Lundgren (talk) 18:45, 13 November 2015 (UTC)
--Melissa Sulprizio (talk) 20:48, 8 April 2016 (UTC)