ACAROA is an expedition with the research vessel Sonne to investigate the interplay between ocean, aerosols and clouds in the Southern Hemisphere. The purpose is to better understand the aerosol-cloud-climate interaction chain in a changing coupled Earth system.
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Contacts PD Dr. Tim Rixen
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ACAROA - Atmospheric Clouds, Aerosol, and Radiation in the Southern Ocean around Aotearoa
Cooperation Partner: Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research (TROPOS)
Research Location: The ocean around New Zealand
Project Duration: 2026 - 2028
Funding: BMBF
Status: ZMT is project partner
ZMT Programme Area: PA2 - Global Change Impacts and AdaptationPA2 - Global Change Impacts and Adaptation
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