Impact of biomass burning emissions on the composition of the South Atlantic troposphere: Reactive nitrogen and ozone

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 101, Issue 19, 1996, Pages 24203-24219

  Singh, H B ^a   Herlth, D ^a   Kolyer, R ^a   Chatfield, R ^a   Viezee, W ^k   Salas, L J ^b   Chen, Y ^c   Bradshaw, J D ^d   Sandholm, S T ^d   Talbot, R ^e   Gregory, G L ^f   Anderson, B ^f   Sachse, G W ^f   Browell, E ^f   Bachmeier, A S ^f   Blake, D R ^g   Heikes, B ^h   Jacob, D ⁱ   Fuelberg, H E ^j  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Symtech Corporation   (United States)

^d GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^f NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

ⁱ HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k MS 245 5 ^*

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ANTHROPOGENIC FACTORS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BIOMASS BURNING; NITROGEN; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; OZONE; REACTIVE NITROGEN; TROPOSPHERE;

ATLANTIC, (TROPICAL SOUTH);

EID: 0030432552     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jd01018     Document Type: Article

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