A DOAS study on the origin of nitrous acid at urban and non-urban sites

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 175-180

  Andres Hernandez, M D ^a   Notholt, J ^a   Hjorth, J ^a   Schrems, O ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Heterogeneous reactions; HNO2; NO2; Pollution

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN DIOXIDE; NITROUS ACID; OZONE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; TROPOSPHERE; URBAN AREA;

AEROSOL PARTICLE; DOAS; NITROUS ACID;

EID: 0029656254     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1352-2310(95)00330-2     Document Type: Article

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