Carbon monoxide in the upper troposphere over the western Pacific between 1993 and 1996

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D15, 1998, Pages 19093-19110

  Matsueda, Hidekazu ^a   Inoue, Hisayuki Y ^a   Sawa, Yosuke ^a   Tsutsumi, Yukitomo ^a   Ishii, Masao ^a  

^a METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; TROPOSPHERE;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032552264     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JD01598     Document Type: Article

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