Atmospheric sulfur cycle simulated in the global model GOCART: Model description and global properties

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 105, Issue D20, 2000, Pages 24671-24687

  Chin, Mian ^a,b   Rood, Richard B ^b   Lin, Shian Jiann ^b   Müller, Jean Francois ^c   Thompson, Anne M ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c BELGIAN INSTITUTE FOR SPACE AERONOMY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; DATA ASSIMILATION; EMISSION INVENTORY; EOS; MODELING; SULFUR CYCLE;

EID: 0034533139     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000JD900384     Document Type: Article

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