Observations of the nitrate radical in the marine boundary layer

Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 129-154

  Allan, B J ^b   Carslaw, N ^a,b   Coe, H ^b   Burgess, R A ^b   Plane, J M C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dimethyl sulphide; DOAS; Night time chemistry; Nitrate radical

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFIDE; HYDROCARBON; NITRATE; RADICAL;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BOUNDARY LAYER; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; NITRATE; RADICAL;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BOUNDARY LAYER; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; LIFESPAN; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; POLARIMETRY; SEASONAL VARIATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032991007     PISSN: 01677764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005917203307     Document Type: Article

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