Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere: Isotopic exchange with ozone and its use as a tracer in the middle atmosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 10857-10866

  Yung, Yuk L ^a   Lee, Anthony Y T ^a   Irion, Frederick W ^b   DeMore, William B ^b   Wen, Jason ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN; OZONE;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

ATMOSPHERE; CARBON DIOXIDE; EARTH (PLANET); MODELS, CHEMICAL; OXYGEN; OXYGEN ISOTOPES; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0031579828     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd00528     Document Type: Article

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