Temperature dependence of the absorption cross sections of formaldehyde between 223 and 323 K in the wavelength range 225-375 nm

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 105, Issue D6, 2000, Pages 7089-7101

  Meller, Richard ^a   Moortgat, Geert K ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; FORMALDEHYDE;

EID: 0033787897     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JD901074     Document Type: Article

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