Estimation of global vehicular methyl bromide emissions: Extrapolation from a case study in Santiago, Chile

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 283-286

  Chen, Tai Yih ^a   Blake, Donald R ^a   Lopez, Jimena P ^a   Rowland, F Sherwood ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; GAS EMISSIONS; GASOLINE; BUDGET CONTROL;

METHYL BROMIDE; VEHICULAR EMISSIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; GASOLINE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; METHYL BROMIDE; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

CHILE;

BUDGET IMBALANCE; CO MEASUREMENTS; EMISSION SOURCE STRENGTH; INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION; LEADED GASOLINE; MORNING COMMUTES; SANTIAGO , CHILE; TRAFFIC PERIODS;

EID: 0033083433     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998GL900214     Document Type: Article

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