Janaina P. Nascimento authored and/or contributed to the following articles/publications.
The Amazon rainforest suffers increasing pressure from anthropogenic activities. A key aspect not fully understood is how anthropogenic atmospheric emissions within the basin interact with biogenic emissions and impact the forest’s atmosphere and biosphere. We combine a high-resolution atmospheric chemical transport model with an improved emissi...
The wet season atmosphere in the central Amazon resembles natural conditions with minimal anthropogenic influence, making it one of the rare pre-industrial-like continental areas worldwide. Previous long-term studies have analyzed the properties and sources of the natural Amazonian background aerosol. However, the vertical profile of the planeta...
Institution National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA