Hybrid Single Particle Lagrangian Integrated Trajectory

Knowledge graph centered on Hybrid Single Particle Lagrangian Integrated Trajectory with 17 nodes and 32 connections. Top connected: Plastic rain in protected areas of the United Stat, aquatic biota, aquatic organisms, dust deposition, moisture transport.

Method synopsis

Back-trajectory analysis to determine air mass origins and transport pathways for correlating with microplastic deposition patterns.

Synthesized from method descriptions across 1 paper using this protocol.

Procedure from a recent peer-reviewed implementation

Steps below were extracted from the most recent peer-reviewed implementation of this protocol in the corpus — Plastic rain in protected areas of the United States (2020), Science. Implementations in other papers (listed below) may differ.

1. Atmospheric back-trajectory analysis
   Conducted daily 48-hour atmospheric back-trajectory analyses using Hybrid Single Particle Lagrangian Integrated Trajectory (HYSPLIT) model to determine air mass origins and transport patterns.
   Quantities: Daily back-trajectory analyses for each siteDuration: 48-hour back-trajectories calculated dailyConditions: Computational analysis of meteorological data
   Equipment: Hybrid Single Particle Lagrangian Integrated Trajectory (HYSPLIT) model

Typical Equipment

• Hybrid Single Particle Lagrangian Integrated Trajectory (HYSPLIT) model

Output Measurements

• air mass back-trajectories
• transport distances
• source region identification

Papers Using This Protocol (1)

Species Studied With This Protocol