Constraints on the age and dilution of Pacific Exploratory Mission-Tropics biomass burning plumes from the natural radionuclide tracer 210 Pb

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 104, Issue D13, 1999, Pages 16233-16241

  Dibb, Jack E ^a   Talbot, Robert W ^a   Meeker, L David ^a   Scheuer, Eric M ^a   Blake, Nicola J ^b   Blake, Donald R ^b   Gregory, Gerald L ^c   Sachse, Glen W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; BIOMASS BURNING; PLUME;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032793881     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JD900066     Document Type: Article

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