NOx emission indices of subsonic long‐range jet aircraft at cruise altitude: In situ measurements and predictions

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 17, 1997, Pages 21431-21442

  Schulte, P ^a   Schlager, H ^a   Ziereis, H ^a   Schumann, U ^a   Baughcum, S L ^b   Deidewig, F ^c  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

^c Institut für Antriebstechnik   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FALCONIDAE;

AIRCRAFT; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; EXHAUST EMISSION; NITROGEN OXIDES; TRACE GAS;

EID: 0031426203     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd01526     Document Type: Article

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