Chemical characteristics of free tropospheric aerosols over the Japan sea coast: Aircraft-borne measurements

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 601-609

  Mori, Ikuko ^a   Iwasaka, Yasunobu ^a   Matsunaga, Katsuji ^a   Hayashi, Masahiko ^a   Nishikawa, Masataka ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Kosa aerosol; Long range transport; Size distribution; Water soluble component

Indexed keywords

LONG-RANGE TRANSPORT; SULFATE; WATER-SOLUBLE COMPONENT;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CALCIUM; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; MASS TRANSFER; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SOLUBILITY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; TROPOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM ION; SULFATE;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIRBORNE SURVEY; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; TROPOSPHERE;

AEROSOL; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; JAPAN; MEASUREMENT; MINERAL DUST; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASHORE; TROPOSPHERE;

SEA OF JAPAN;

EID: 0033080980     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(98)00262-3     Document Type: Article

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