Response of middle atmosphere chemistry and dynamics to volcanically elevated sulfate aerosol: Three-dimensional coupled model simulations

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 106, Issue D21, 2001, Pages 27255-27275

  Al Saadi, Jassim A ^a   Pierce, R Bradley ^a   Fairlie, T Duncan ^a   Kleb, Mary M ^a   Eckman, Richard S ^a   Grose, William L ^a   Natarajan, Murali ^a   Olson, Jennifer R ^a  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; SULFATE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; VOLCANIC AEROSOL;

EID: 0035657641     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000JD000185     Document Type: Article

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