Differences in the volatility of organic aerosols in unpolluted tropical and polluted continental atmospheres

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 105, Issue D21, 2000, Pages 26547-26554

  Kirchstetter, Thomas W ^a   Novakov, T ^a   Morales, Ricardo ^b   Rosario, O ^b  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL PROPERTY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ORGANIC CARBON; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; TRADE WIND; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

BERKELEY; CALIFORNIA; CAPE SAN JUAN; PUERTO RICO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034494923     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000JD900381     Document Type: Article

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