In situ observations of air traffic emission signatures in the North Atlantic flight corridor

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 10739-10750

  Schlager, H ^a   Konopka, P ^a   Schulte, P ^a   Schumann, U ^a   Ziereis, H ^a   Arnold, F ^b   Klemm, M ^b   Hagen, D E ^c   Whitefield, P D ^c   Ovarlez, J ^d,e  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^c MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^e LABORATOIRE DE MÉTÉOROLOGIE DYNAMIQUE   (France)

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EID: 0001412274     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jd03748     Document Type: Article

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