Photofragmentation two-photon laser-induced fluorescence detection of NO2 and NO: Comparison of measurements with model results based on airborne observations during PEM-Tropics A

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 471-474

  Bradshaw, J ^a   Davis, D ^a   Crawford, J ^b   Chen, G ^a   Shetter, R ^c,g   Muller M ^c,g   Gregory, G ^b   Sachse, G ^b   Blake, D ^d   Heikes, B ^e,h   Singh, H ^f   Mastromarino, J ^a   Sandholm, S ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^f NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^g NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; LASER OPTICS; LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS; NASA; PHOTONS; TROPICS; NITROGEN OXIDES; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; TROPOSPHERE;

AIRBORNE OBSERVATIONS; COMPARISON OF MEASUREMENTS; MEASUREMENTS OF; PHOTOCHEMICAL MECHANISM; PHOTOFRAGMENTATION; SHARP CONTRAST; TROPOSPHERIC NO; TWO-PHOTON LASER-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE;

NITROGEN OXIDES; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE; PHOTOFRAGMENTATION;

NITROGEN DIOXIDE; NITROUS OXIDE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0033557821     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900015     Document Type: Article

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