SOA Mod vs Meas

Polluted Region SOA: Urban and Regional comparisons

• J. A. de Gouw, et al. (2005), Budget of organic carbon in a polluted atmosphere: Results from the New England Air Quality Study in 2002, J. Geophys. Res., 110, D16305, doi:10.1029/2004JD005623. Paper

• Johnson, D., Utembe, S. R., Jenkin, M. E., Derwent, R. G., Hayman, G. D., Alfarra, M. R., Coe, H., and McFiggans, G.: Simulating regional scale secondary organic aerosol formation during the TORCH 2003 campaign in the southern UK, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 6, 403-418, 2006. Paper

• R. Volkamer, J. L. Jimenez, F. San Martini, K. Dzepina, Q. Zhang, D. Salcedo, L. T. Molina, D. R. Worsnop, and M. J. Molina (2006), Secondary organic aerosol formation from anthropogenic air pollution: Rapid and higher than expected, Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L17811, doi:10.1029/2006GL026899. Paper

• S. Vutukuru, R. J. Griffin, and D. Dabdub (2006), Simulation and analysis of secondary organic aerosol dynamics in the South Coast Air Basin of California, J. Geophys. Res., 111, D10S12, doi:10.1029/2005JD006139. Paper

• R. Volkamer, F. San Martini, L. T. Molina, D. Salcedo, J. L. Jimenez, and M. J. Molina (2007), A missing sink for gas‐phase glyoxal in Mexico City: Formation of secondary organic aerosol, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L19807, doi:10.1029/2007GL030752. Paper

• C. L. Heald, et al. (2006), Concentrations and sources of organic carbon aerosols in the free troposphere over North America, J. Geophys. Res., 111, D23S47, doi:10.1029/2006JD007705. Paper

• S. McKeen, et al. (2007), Evaluation of several PM forecast models using data collected during the ICARTT/NEAQS 2004 field study, J. Geophys. Res., 112, D10S20, doi:10.1029/2006JD007608. Paper

2008

• J. A. de Gouw, et al. (2008), Sources of particulate matter in the northeastern United States in summer: 1. Direct emissions and secondary formation of organic matter in urban plumes, J. Geophys. Res., 113, D08301, doi:10.1029/2007JD009243. Paper

• Kleinman, L. I., Springston, S. R., Wang, J., Daum, P. H., Lee, Y.-N., Nunnermacker, L. J., Senum, G. I., Weinstein-Lloyd, J., Alexander, M. L., Hubbe, J., Ortega, J., Zaveri, R. A., Canagaratna, M. R., and Jayne, J.: The time evolution of aerosol size distribution over the Mexico City plateau, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 4261-4278, 2009. Paper

2009

• S. McKeen, et al. (2009), An evaluation of real‐time air quality forecasts and their urban emissions over eastern Texas during the summer of 2006 Second Texas Air Quality Study field study, J. Geophys. Res., 114, D00F11, doi:10.1029/2008JD011697. Paper

• Matsui, H., M. Koike, N. Takegawa, Y. Kondo, R. J. Griffin, Y. Miyazaki, Y. Yokouchi, and T. Ohara (2009), Secondary organic aerosol formation in urban air: Temporal variations and possible contributions from unidentified hydrocarbons, J. Geophys. Res., 114, D04201, doi:10.1029/2008JD010164. Paper

• Dzepina, K., Volkamer, R. M., Madronich, S., Tulet, P., Ulbrich, I. M., Zhang, Q., Cappa, C. D., Ziemann, P. J., and Jimenez, J. L.: Evaluation of recently-proposed secondary organic aerosol models for a case study in Mexico City, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 5681-5709, 2009. Paper

• Fast, J., Aiken, A. C., Allan, J., et al.: Evaluating simulated primary anthropogenic and biomass burning organic aerosols during MILAGRO: implications for assessing treatments of secondary organic aerosols, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 6191-6215, 2009. Paper

• R. Bahreini, et al. (2009), Organic aerosol formation in urban and industrial plumes near Houston and Dallas, Texas, J. Geophys. Res., 114, D00F16, doi:10.1029/2008JD011493. Paper

• Hodzic, A., Jimenez, J. L., Madronich, S., Aiken, A. C., Bessagnet, B., Curci, G., Fast, J., Lamarque, J.-F., Onasch, T. B., Roux, G., Schauer, J. J., Stone, E. A., and Ulbrich, I. M.: Modeling organic aerosols during MILAGRO: importance of biogenic secondary organic aerosols, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 6949-6981, 2009. [ Paper]

• Tsimpidi, A. P., Karydis, V. A., Zavala, M., Lei, W., Molina, L., Ulbrich, I. M., Jimenez, J. L., and Pandis, S. N.: Evaluation of the volatility basis-set approach for the simulation of organic aerosol formation in the Mexico City metropolitan area, Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 9, 13693-13737, 2009. Paper

• Hodzic, A., J.L. Jimenez, S. Madronich, M.R. Canagaratna, P.F. DeCarlo, L. Kleinman, and J. Fast. Potential contribution of semi-volatile and intermediate volatility primary organic compounds to secondary organic aerosol in the Mexico City region. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussions, submitted, Dec. 2009.

Polluted Regions: Large Scale and Free Troposphere Comparisons

• C. L. Heald, D. J. Jacob, R. J. Park, L. M. Russell, B. J. Huebert, J. H. Seinfeld, H. Liao, and R. J. Weber (2005), A large organic aerosol source in the free troposphere missing from current models, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L18809, doi:10.1029/2005GL023831. Paper

• Annmarie G. Carlton, Barbara J. Turpin, Katye E. Altieri, Sybil P. Seitzinger, Rohit Mathur, Shawn J. Roselle and Rodney J. Weber. CMAQ Model Performance Enhanced When In-Cloud Secondary Organic Aerosol is Included: Comparisons of Organic Carbon Predictions with Measurements. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2008, 42, 8798–8802. DOI: 10.1021/es801192n. Paper

• Dunlea, E. J., DeCarlo, P. F., Aiken, A. C., Kimmel, J. R., Peltier, R. E., Weber, R. J., Tomlinson, J., Collins, D. R., Shinozuka, Y., McNaughton, C. S., Howell, S. G., Clarke, A. D., Emmons, L. K., Apel, E. C., Pfister, G. G., van Donkelaar, A., Martin, R. V., Millet, D. B., Heald, C. L., and Jimenez, J. L.: Evolution of Asian aerosols during transpacific transport in INTEX-B, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 7257-7287, 2009. Paper

• Adhikary, B., Carmichael, G. R., Kulkarni, S., et al.: Trans-Pacific transport and evolution of aerosols and trace gases from Asia during the INTEX-B field campaign, Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 9, 16381-16439, 2009. Paper

• Hodzic, A., J.L. Jimenez, S. Madronich, M.R. Canagaratna, P.F. DeCarlo, L. Kleinman, and J. Fast. Potential contribution of semi-volatile and intermediate volatility primary organic compounds to secondary organic aerosol in the Mexico City region. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussions, submitted, 2009.

Biogenic SOA: Papers with measurement-model comparisons

• P. Tunved, H.-C. Hansson, V.-M. Kerminen, J. Ström, M. Dal Maso, H. Lihavainen,2 Y. Viisanen, P. P. Aalto, M. Komppula, M. Kulmala. High Natural Aerosol Loading over Boreal Forests. Science, 312, 261 – 263, 2006. DOI: 10.1126/science.1123052. Paper

• Capes, G., Murphy, J. G., Reeves, C. E., McQuaid, J. B., Hamilton, J. F., Hopkins, J. R., Crosier, J., Williams, P. I., and Coe, H.: Secondary organic aerosol from biogenic VOCs over West Africa during AMMA, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 3841-3850, 2009. Paper

• Q. Chen, D.K. Farmer, J. Schneider, S.R. Zorn, C.L. Heald, T.G. Karl, A. Guenther, J.D. Allan, N. Robinson, H. Coe, J.R. Kimmel, T. Pauliquevis, S. Borrmann, U. Pöschl, M.O. Andreae, P. Artaxo, J.L. Jimenez, and S.T. Martin. Mass Spectral Characterization of Submicron Biogenic Organic Particles in the Amazon Basin. Geophysical Research Letters, 36, L20806, doi:10.1029/2009GL039880, 2009. Paper

Biomass Burning SOA

• No direct field measurement vs. model comparisons have been published to our knowledge.

Measurement-Model Comparisons in Chambers

• Grieshop, A. P., Logue, J. M., Donahue, N. M., and Robinson, A. L.: Laboratory investigation of photochemical oxidation of organic aerosol from wood fires 1: measurement and simulation of organic aerosol evolution, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 1263-1277, 2009. Paper

Model Descriptions

• A.L. Robinson, N.M. Donahue, M.K. Shrivastava, E.A. Weitkamp, A.M. Sage, A.P. Grieshop, T.E. Lane, J. R. Pierce, S.N. Pandis, Rethinking Organic Aerosols: Semivolatile Emissions and Photochemical Aging, Science, 315, 1259-1262, 2007. Paper

• Ng, N. L., Kroll, J. H., Chan, A. W. H., Chhabra, P. S., Flagan, R. C., and Seinfeld, J. H.: Secondary organic aerosol formation from m-xylene, toluene, and benzene, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 7, 3909-3922, 2007. Paper

Important related papers (w/o model-measurement comparisons)

• R. J. Weber, et al. (2007), A study of secondary organic aerosol formation in the anthropogenic‐influenced southeastern United States, J. Geophys. Res., 112, D13302, doi:10.1029/2007JD008408. Paper

• Armin Sorooshian, Miao-Ling Lu, Fred J. Brechtel, Haflidi Jonsson, Graham Feingold, Richard C. Flagan, and John H. Seinfeld. On the Source of Organic Acid Aerosol Layers above Clouds. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2007, 41, 4647–4654. DOI: 10.1021/es0630442. Paper

• R. E. Peltier, A. P. Sullivan, R. J. Weber, A. G. Wollny, J. S. Holloway, C. A. Brock, J. A. de Gouw, and E. L. Atlas (2007), No evidence for acid‐catalyzed secondary organic aerosol formation in power plant plumes over metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L06801, doi:10.1029/2006GL028780. Paper

• A.H. Goldstein and I.E. Galbally. Known and Unexplored Organic Constituents in the Earth's Atmosphere. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2007, 41, 1514–1521, 2007. DOI: 10.1021/es072476p. Paper

• G. Capes, B. Johnson, G. McFiggans, P. I. Williams, J. Haywood, and H. Coe (2008), Aging of biomass burning aerosols over West Africa: Aircraft measurements of chemical composition, microphysical properties, and emission ratios, J. Geophys. Res., 113, D00C15, doi:10.1029/2008JD009845. Paper

• J. A. de Gouw, C. Warneke, S. A. Montzka, J. S. Holloway, D. D. Parrish, F. C. Fehsenfeld, E. L. Atlas, R. J. Weber, and F. M. Flocke (2009), Carbonyl sulfide as an inverse tracer for biogenic organic carbon in gas and aerosol phases, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L05804, doi:10.1029/2008GL036910. Paper

• A.H. Goldstein, C.D. Koven, C.L. Heald, and I.Y. Fung. Biogenic carbon and anthropogenic pollutants combine to form a cooling haze over the southeastern United States. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA, 106, 8835-8840, 2009. Paper

• Yokelson, R. J., Crounse, J. D., DeCarlo, et al.: Emissions from biomass burning in the Yucatan, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 5785-5812, 2009. Paper

• J. de Gouw and J.L. Jimenez. Organic Aerosols in the Earth’s Atmosphere. Environmental Science and Technology, 43, 7614–7618, 2009. DOI: 10.1021/es9006004. Paper

• J.L. Jimenez, M.R. Canagaratna, N.M. Donahue, et al. Evolution of Organic Aerosols in the Atmosphere. Science, 326, 1525-1529, 2009. doi: 10.1126/science.1180353. Paper