Effects of aerosols on tropospheric oxidants: A global model study

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 106, Issue D19, 2001, Pages 22931-22964

  Tie, Xuexi ^a   Brasseur, Guy ^a,c   Emmons, Louisa ^a   Horowitz, Larry ^b   Kinnison, Douglas ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; OXIDANT; SOOT; SULFATE; TROPOSPHERE;

ARCTIC;

EID: 0034766829     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JD900206     Document Type: Article

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