W. R. Leaitch

Publication List Details

Period

2001 - 2009

Number

31

Co-Authors

Size-resolved aerosol chemistry on Whistler Mountain, Canada with a high-resolution aerosol mass spectrometer during INTEX-B (2009)

Y. Sun, Q. Zhang, A. M. Macdonald, K. Hayden, S. M. Li, J. Liggio, ...

An Aerodyne High Resolution Time-of-Flight Aerosol Mass Spectrometer (HR-ToF-AMS) was deployed at the peak of Whistler Mountain (2182 m above sea level), British Columbia, from 19 April to 16 May...

Evidence for Asian dust effects from aerosol plume measurements during INTEX-B 2006 near Whistler, BC (2009)

W. R. Leaitch, A. M. Macdonald, K. G. Anlauf, D. Toom-Sauntry, ...

Several cases of aerosol plumes resulting from trans-Pacific transport were observed between 2 km and 5.3 km at Whistler, BC from 22 April 2006 to 15 May 2006. The fine particle (<1 μm) chemical...

Contributions from DMS and ship emissions to CCN observed over the summertime North Pacific (2009)

L. Phinney, W. R. Leaitch, U. Lohmann, N. C. Shantz, D. R. Worsnop

Measurements of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) made over the remote North Pacific Ocean in July 2002 are analysed with concurrent measurements of aerosol number, mass and composition. Overall the...

Slower CCN growth kinetics of anthropogenic aerosol compared to biogenic aerosol observed at a rural site (2009)

N. C. Shantz, J. G. Slowik, W. R. Leaitch

Growth rates of water droplets were measured with a static diffusion cloud condensation chamber in May–June 2007 at a rural field site in Southern Ontario, Canada, 70 km north of Toronto....

Determination of OM/OC ratios and specific attenuation coefficients (SAC) in ambient fine PM at a rural site in southern Ontario: implications for emission sources, particle aging, and radiative forcing (2009)

T. W. Chan, L. Huang, W. R. Leaitch, S. Sharma, J. R. Brook, J. G. Slowik, ...

Ambient particulate matter (PM) samples were collected on quartz filters at a rural site in southern Ontario during intensive studies in 2005 and 2007. The concentrations of organic carbon (OC),...

Characterization of a large biogenic secondary organic aerosol event from eastern Canadian forests (2009)

J. G. Slowik, C. Stroud, J. W. Bottenheim, P. C. Brickell, J. Liggio, ...

Biogenic secondary organic aerosol levels many times larger than past observations have been measured 70 km north of Toronto during a period of increasing temperatures and outflow from Northern...

Trans-Pacific dust events observed at Whistler, British Columbia during INTEX-B (2008)

Mckendry, I. G., Macdonald, A. M., Leaitch, W. R., Van Donkelaar, A., Zhang, Q., Duck, T., ...

The meteorology and physico-chemical characteristics of aerosol associated with two new cases of long range dust transport affecting western Canada during spring 2006 are described. Each event showed...

The effect of organic compounds on the growth rate of cloud droplets in marine and forest settings (2008)

Shantz, N. C., Leaitch, W. R., Phinney, L., Toom-Sauntry, D., Mozurkewich, M.

Organic matter represents an important fraction of the fine particle aerosol, yet our knowledge of the roles of organics in the activation of aerosol particles into cloud droplets is poor. A cloud...

Analysis of aircraft and satellite measurements from the intercontinental chemical transport experiment (INTEX-B) to quantify long-range transport of East Asian Sulfur to Canada (2008)

Van Donkelaar, A., Martin, R. V., Leaitch, W. R., Macdonald, A. M., Walker, T. W., Streets, D. G., ...

We interpret a suite of satellite, aircraft, and ground-based measurements over the North Pacific Ocean and western North America during April?May 2006 as part of the Intercontinental Chemical...

Analysis of aircraft and satellite measurements from the Intercontinental Chemical Transport Experiment (INTEX-B) to quantify long-range transport of East Asian sulfur to Canada (2008)

Van Donkelaar, A., Martin, R. V., Leaitch, W. R., Macdonald, A. M., Walker, T. W., Streets, D. G., ...

We interpret a suite of satellite, aircraft, and ground-based measurements over the North Pacific Ocean and western North America during April?May 2006 as part of the Intercontinental Chemical...

Trans-Pacific dust events observed at Whistler, British Columbia during INTEX-B (2008)

Mckendry, I. G., Macdonald, A. M., Leaitch, W. R., Van Donkelaar, A., Zhang, Q., Duck, T., ...

The meteorology and physico-chemical characteristics of aerosol associated with two new cases of long range dust transport affecting western Canada during spring 2006 are described. Each event showed...

The effect of organic compounds on the growth rate of cloud droplets in marine and forest settings (2008)

Shantz, N. C., Leaitch, W. R., Phinney, L., Toom-Sauntry, D., Mozurkewich, M.

Organic matter represents an important fraction of the fine particle aerosol, yet our knowledge of the roles of organics in the activation of aerosol particles into cloud droplets is poor. A cloud...

Analysis of aircraft and satellite measurements from the intercontinental chemical transport experiment (INTEX-B) to quantify long-range transport of East Asian Sulfur to Canada (2008)

Van Donkelaar, A., Martin, R. V., Leaitch, W. R., Macdonald, A. M., Walker, T. W., Streets, D. G., ...

We interpret a suite of satellite, aircraft, and ground-based measurements over the North Pacific Ocean and western North America during April?May 2006 as part of the Intercontinental Chemical...

Analysis of aircraft and satellite measurements from the Intercontinental Chemical Transport Experiment (INTEX-B) to quantify long-range transport of East Asian sulfur to Canada (2008)

Van Donkelaar, A., Martin, R. V., Leaitch, W. R., Macdonald, A. M., Walker, T. W., Streets, D. G., ...

We interpret a suite of satellite, aircraft, and ground-based measurements over the North Pacific Ocean and western North America during April?May 2006 as part of the Intercontinental Chemical...

Analysis of aircraft and satellite measurements from the Intercontinental Chemical Transport Experiment (INTEX-B) to quantify long-range transport of East Asian sulfur to Canada (2008)

A. Van Donkelaar, R. V. Martin, W. R. Leaitch, A. M. Macdonald, T. W. Walker, D. G. Streets, ...

We interpret a suite of satellite, aircraft, and ground-based measurements over the North Pacific Ocean and western North America during April–May 2006 as part of the Intercontinental Chemical...

The effect of organic compounds on the growth rate of cloud droplets in marine and forest settings (2008)

N. C. Shantz, W. R. Leaitch, L. Phinney, M. Mozurkewich, D. Toom-Sauntry

Organic matter represents an important fraction of the fine particle aerosol, yet our knowledge of the roles of organics in the activation of aerosol particles into cloud droplets is poor. A cloud...

Trans-Pacific dust events observed at Whistler, British Columbia during INTEX-B (2008)

I. G. McKendry, A. M. Macdonald, W. R. Leaitch, A. Van Donkelaar, Q. Zhang, T. Duck, ...

The meteorology and physico-chemical characteristics of aerosol associated with two new cases of long range dust transport affecting western Canada during spring 2006 are described. Each event showed...

Analysis of aircraft and satellite measurements from the intercontinental chemical transport experiment (INTEX-B) to quantify long-range transport of East Asian Sulfur to Canada (2008)

A. Van Donkelaar, R. V. Martin, W. R. Leaitch, A. M. Macdonald, T. W. Walker, D. G. Streets, ...

We interpret a suite of satellite, aircraft, and ground-based measurements over the North Pacific Ocean and western North America during April–May 2006 as part of the Intercontinental Chemical...

The effect of organic compounds on the growth rate of cloud droplets in marine and forest settings (2008)

N. C. Shantz, W. R. Leaitch, L. Phinney, D. Toom-Sauntry, M. Mozurkewich

Organic matter represents an important fraction of the fine particle aerosol, yet our knowledge of the roles of organics in the activation of aerosol particles into cloud droplets is poor. A cloud...

Trans-Pacific dust events observed at Whistler, British Columbia during INTEX-B (2008)

I. G. McKendry, A M. Macdonald, W. R. Leaitch, A. Van Donkelaar, Q. Zhang, T. Duck, ...

The meteorology and physico-chemical characteristics of aerosol associated with two new cases of long range dust transport affecting western Canada during spring 2006 are described. Each event showed...

Evidence for Asian dust effects from aerosol plume measurements during INTEX-B 2006 near Whistler, BC (2008)

W. R. Leaitch, A. M. Macdonald, K. G. Anlauf, D. Toom-Sauntry, ...

Several cases of aerosol plumes resulting from trans-Pacific transport were observed between 2 km and 5.3 km at Whistler, BC from 22 April 2006 to 15 May 2006. The fine particle (<1 μm) chemical...

Size-resolved aerosol chemistry on Whistler Mountain, Canada with a High-Resolution Aerosol Mass Spectrometer during INTEX-B (2008)

Y. Sun, Q. Zhang, A. M. MacDonald, K. Hayden, S. M. Li, J. Liggio, ...

An Aerodyne High Resolution Time-of-Flight Aerosol Mass Spectrometer (HR-ToF-AMS) was deployed at the peak of Whistler Mountain (elevation 2182 m-MSL), British Columbia, from 19 April to 16 May 2006,...

Closure between measured and modeled cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) using size-resolved aerosol compositions in downtown Toronto (2006)

K. Broekhuizen, W. R. Leaitch

Measurements of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) were made in downtown Toronto during August and September, 2003. CCN measurements were performed at 0.58% supersaturation using a thermal-gradient...

Closure between measured and modeled cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) using size-resolved aerosol compositions in downtown Toronto (2006)

Broekhuizen, K., Chang, R.Y.-W., Leaitch, W. R., Abbatt, J. P. D.

Measurements of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) were made in downtown Toronto during August and September, 2003. CCN measurements were performed at 0.58% supersaturation using a thermal-gradient...

Closure between measured and modeled cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) using size-resolved aerosol compositions in downtown Toronto (2006)

Broekhuizen, K., Chang, R.Y.-W., Leaitch, W. R., Abbatt, J. P. D.

Measurements of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) were made in downtown Toronto during August and September, 2003. CCN measurements were performed at 0.58% supersaturation using a thermal-gradient...

Closure between measured and modeled cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) using size-resolved aerosol compositions in downtown Toronto (2005)

Broekhuizen, K., Chang, R. Y.-W., Leaitch, W. R., Abbatt, J. P. D.

Measurements of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) were made in downtown Toronto during August and September, 2003. CCN measurements were performed at 0.58% supersaturation using a thermal-gradient...

Closure between measured and modeled cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) using size-resolved aerosol compositions in downtown Toronto (2005)

Broekhuizen, K., Chang, R. Y.-W., Leaitch, W. R., Abbatt, J. P. D.

Measurements of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) were made in downtown Toronto during August and September, 2003. CCN measurements were performed at 0.58% supersaturation using a thermal-gradient...