Studying the effects of aerosols on vertical photolysis rate coefficient and temperature profiles over an urban airshed

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue 3339, 1998, Pages 10593-10604

  Jacobson, Mark Z ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; PHOTOLYSIS; TEMPERATURE; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES; USA;

EID: 0032550608     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98jd00287     Document Type: Article

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