Impact of the horizontal wind profile on the convective transport of chemical species

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D17, 1998, Pages 22063-22071

  Wang, Chien ^a   Prinn, Ronald G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CONVECTIVE SYSTEM; VERTICAL PROFILE; WIND PROFILE;

(TROPICAL); PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032552684     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JD01831     Document Type: Article

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