Chemical characteristics of Pacific tropospheric air in the region of the Intertropical Convergence Zone and South Pacific Convergence Zone

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 104, Issue D5, 1999, Pages 5677-5696

  Gregory, G L ^a   Westberg, D J ^b   Shipham, M C ^a   Blake, D R ^c   Newell, R E ^d   Fuelberg, H E ^e   Talbot, R W ^f   Heikes, B G ^g   Atlas, E L ^h   Sachse, G W ^a   Anderson, B A ^a   Thornton, D C ⁱ  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^h NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

ⁱ DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE SURVEY; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; TROPOSPHERE;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0033586202     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JD01357     Document Type: Article

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