Anthropogenic sulphate aerosol from India: Estimates of burden and direct radiative forcing

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 33, Issue 19, 1999, Pages 3225-3235

  Venkataraman, Chandra ^a   Chandramouli, Bharadwaj ^a   Patwardhan, Anand ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic SO2 emissions; Chemical meteorological box model; Global climate; India; Sulphate aerosol

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SULFUR DIOXIDE EMISSIONS; CHEMICAL METEOROLOGICAL BOX MODEL; DIRECT RADIATIVE FORCING; DRY DEPOSITION; GLOBAL CLIMATE; SULPHATE AEROSOLS; WET DEPOSITION;

CLIMATOLOGY; COAL COMBUSTION; DEPOSITION; ESTIMATION; GAS EMISSIONS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SULFUR DIOXIDE; WASTE INCINERATION;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; SULFATE;

AEROSOL; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; RADIATIVE FORCING; SULFATE;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; EXHAUST GAS; FIRE; GLOBAL CLIMATE; INDIA; METEOROLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION;

INDIA;

EID: 0033178949     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(98)00140-X     Document Type: Article

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