Relationships of precipitation chemistry, atmospheric circulation, and elevation at two sites on the Colorado front range

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1723-1737

  Losleben, Mark ^a   Pepin, Nick ^b   Pedrick, Sandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conductivity; Deposition; Indices; pH; Synoptic

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; CLIMATE CHANGE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; PH;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION PATTERNS;

PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

RAIN; SNOW;

ACIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELEVATION; PRECIPITATION QUALITY;

ACIDITY; AIR POLLUTION; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMISTRY; CONDUCTANCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; PH; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; TIME; UNITED STATES;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034096582     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(99)00431-8     Document Type: Article

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