A comparison of observations and model simulations of NOx/NOy in the lower stratosphere

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1153-1156

  Gao, R S ^a,b   Fahey, D W ^a,b   Del Negro, L A ^a,b,c,n   Donnelly, S G ^a,b   Keim, E R ^d   Neuman, J A ^a,b   Teverovskaia, E ^a,b   Wennberg, P O ^e,o   Hanisco, T F ^f   Lanzendorf, E J ^f   Proffitt, M H ^a,b   Margitan, J J ^g   Wilson, J C ^h   Elkins, J W ^a   Stimpfle, R M ^f   Cohen, R C ⁱ   McElroy, C T ^j   Bui, T P ^k   Salawitch, R J ^g   Brown, S S ^a,b   Ravishankara, A R ^a,b,c,n   Portmann, R W ^a,b   Ko, M K W ^l   Weisenstein, D K ^l   Newman, P A ^m   more..

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry   (United States)

^d AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^h University of Denver   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^j ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^k NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^l ATMOSPHERIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^m NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

ⁿ California Institute of Technology ^*  (United States)

^o CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; NITROGEN OXIDES; OZONE; SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); EARTH ATMOSPHERE; FREE RADICALS; HYDROLYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITRIC ACID; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; RATE CONSTANTS;

2-D MODEL; AIRBORNE MEASUREMENTS; BOX MODELS; HETEROGENEOUS CHEMISTRY; LOWER STRATOSPHERE; MEASUREMENTS OF; MODELING SIMULATION; OZONE LOSS; RATE COEFFICIENTS; REACTIVE NITROGEN;

NITRIC OXIDE; OZONE LAYER;

BOX MODEL SIMULATIONS; LOWER STRATOSPHERE; REACTIVE NITROGEN RESERVOIR;

NITROGEN OXIDES; STRATOSPHERE;

EID: 0033560490     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900162     Document Type: Article

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