The impact of nitrogen oxides emissions from aircraft upon the atmosphere at flight altitudes - Results from the aeronox project

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1723-1733

  Schumann, U ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air traffic; Chemical transport; Engine exhausts; Global circulation; Ozone; Plumes

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN OXIDE; OZONE;

AIRCRAFT; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; AVIATION; CHEMISTRY; DATA BASE; DISPERSION; EXHAUST GAS; FLIGHT; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHYSICS; PLUME; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; STRATOSPHERE; TRAFFIC; TROPOSPHERE;

AERONOX; AIRCRAFT; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL TRANSPORT; EMISSION; NITROGEN OXIDE;

AIRCRAFT; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; EXHAUST GASES; NITROGEN OXIDES; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; THERMAL PLUMES; TROPOSPHERE; WAKES;

GLOBAL AIR TRAFFIC;

AIR POLLUTION;

EID: 0030616262     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(96)00326-3     Document Type: Article

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