Ozone production and transports in the tropical Atlantic region during the biomass burning season

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 10637-10651

  Roelofs, Geert Jan ^a   Lelieveld, Jos ^a   Smit, Herman G J ^b   Kley, Dieter ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECTS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; BIOMASS BURNING; OZONE; TROPICS; TROPOSPHERIC DISTRIBUTIONS;

ATLANTIC, (TROPICAL);

EID: 0030725004     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd00400     Document Type: Article

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