A Lagrangian estimate of aircraft effluent lifetime

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue 3339, 1998, Pages 10817-10825

  Schoeberl, M R ^a   Jackman, C H ^a   Rosenfield, J E ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b GENERAL SCIENCES CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; EXHAUST EMISSION; POLLUTION; STRATOSPHERE;

EID: 0032550739     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98jd00363     Document Type: Article

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