Photolysis frequency measurements using actinic flux spectroradiometry during the PEM-Tropics mission: Instrumentation description and some results

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 104, Issue D5, 1999, Pages 5647-5661

  Shetter, Richard E ^a,b   Müller, Martin ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINIC FLUX; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; INSTRUMENTATION; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; PHOTOLYSIS;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0033586218     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JD01381     Document Type: Article

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