The budgets of ethane and tetrachloroethene: Is there evidence for an impact of reactions with chlorine atoms in the troposphere?

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 10-11, 1996, Pages 1887-1894

  Rudolph, J ^a   Koppmann, R ^a   Plass Dulmer Ch ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atmospheric removal; Chlorine chemistry; Ethane; Radical reactions; Tetrachloroethene

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; ETHANE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE;

AIR POLLUTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; TROPOSPHERE;

CHLORINE ATOM; ETHANE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; TETRACHLOROETHENE; TROPOSPHERE;

ATOMS; CHLORINE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ETHANE; FREE RADICALS; GAS EMISSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REACTION KINETICS; TROPOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC REMOVAL; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; TETRACHLOROETHENE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

EID: 0029663112     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1352-2310(95)00385-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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