COARSEMAP: synthesis of observations and models for coarse-mode aerosols

Christine Wiedinmyer1, Heikki Lihavainen2, Natalie M Mahowald3, Andrés Alastuey4, Samuel Albani5, Paulo Artaxo6, Gilles Bergametti7, Stuart Batterman8, Janice Brahney9, Robert A Duce10, Yan Feng11, Clifton Buck12, Paul A Ginoux13, Ying Chen14, Cecile Guieu15, David Cohen16, Jenny L Hand17, Roy M Harrison18, Barak Herut19, Remi Losno20, Akinori Ito21, Maria Kanakidou22, Dario Gomez23, William M Landing24, Benoit Laurent25, Nikos Mihalopoulos26, Katherine Mackey27, Willy Maenhaut28, Christoph Hueglin29, Chad Milando30, Ron L Miller31, Stelios Myriokefaitakis26, Jason Caufield Neff32, Marco Pandolfi33, Adina Paytan34, Carlos Pérez García-Pando35, Marje Prank36, Joseph M Prospero37, Elisa Tamburo38, Daniela Varrica38, Michelle Wong39 and Yan Zhang40, (1)University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland, (3)Cornell University, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Ithaca, NY, United States, (4)Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA), Barcelona, Spain, (5)CNRS, Gif-sur-Yvette, France, (6)Institute of Physics, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, (7)LISA Laboratoire Interuniversitaire des Systèmes Atmosphériques, Créteil Cedex, France, (8)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (9)Utah State University, Department of Watershed Sciences, Logan, United States, (10)Texas A&M University, Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences, College Station, TX, United States, (11)DOE Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, United States, (12)University of Georgia, Department of Marine Sciences, Athens, GA, United States, (13)Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, United States, (14)Fudan University, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Atmospheric Particle Pollution Prevention, Department of Environmental Science & Engineering, Shanghai, China, (15)Sorbonne Universités, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Observatoire Océanologique de Villefranche, Laboratoire d'Océanographie de Villefranche-sur-Mer, Villefranche Sur Mer, France, (16)Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation, Menai, New South Wales, Australia, (17)Colorado State Univ, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (18)University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, (19)Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research, Haifa, Israel, (20)Université Paris Cité, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, CNRS, Paris, France, (21)Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Research Institute for Global Change, Kanagawa, Japan, (22)Environmental Chemical Processes Laboratory (EPCL), University of Crete, Department of Chemistry, Heraklion, Greece, (23)Comision Nacional de Energia Atomica, Buenos Aires, Argentina, (24)Florida State University, Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science, Tallahassee, FL, United States, (25)CNRS 7583 - Université Paris-Est Créteil - Université Paris Diderot, Laboratoire Interuniversitaire des Systèmes Atmosphériques (LISA), Créteil Cedex, France, (26)University of Crete, Environmental Chemical Processes Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Voutes, Heraklion, Greece, (27)University of California Irvine, Department of Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States, (28)Ghent Univ, Gent, Belgium, (29)Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Empa, Duebendorf, Switzerland, (30)University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (31)NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, United States, (32)University of Colorado at Boulder, Sustainability Innovation Lab at Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, (33)Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDÆA), Barcelona, Spain, (34)University of California Santa Cruz, Institute of Marine Sciences, Earth & Planetary Sciences, Santa Cruz, United States, (35)Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), Barcelona, Spain, (36)Cornell University, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Ithaca, NY, United States, (37)University of Miami, Miami, United States, (38)Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra e del Mare (DiSTeM), Palermo, Italy, (39)Cornell University, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Ithaca, NY, United States, (40)Fudan University, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Atmospheric Particle Pollution and Prevention (LAP3), Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Shanghai, China