/meteo/taxonomy/term/591/all en /meteo/aos-research/atmospheric-chemistry-physics <p>The air we breathe consists mostly of molecular nitrogen and oxygen, yet the atmosphere contains a multitude of other, less abundant chemical species, including reactive gases, aerosol particles, liquid water and ice clouds. Atmospheric chemistry and physics is the broad field within atmospheric science concerned with the quantitative understanding of the atmospheric chemical composition, physicochemical properties of gaseous and airborne particulate matter, clouds and precipitation, and their interactions with solar and terrestrial radiation.</p> Thu, 28 Feb 2019 14:10:03 +0000 amna.jabeen@mcgill.ca 2308 at /meteo