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brown carbon: a standalone construct

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light-absorbing organic aerosol whose absorption rises steeply toward ultraviolet wavelengths, distinct from black carbon in optical behavior and climate effect.

In atmospheric science, brown carbon refers to light-absorbing organic aerosol whose absorption rises steeply toward ultraviolet wavelengths, distinct from black carbon in optical behavior and climate effect. This meaning comes from Andreae (2006) in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics.[1]

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  1. Andreae, M. O., & Gelencsér, A. (2006). Black carbon or brown carbon? The nature of light-absorbing carbonaceous aerosols. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 6(10), 3131-3148. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-6-3131-2006

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