Formaldehyde over the central Pacific during PEM-Tropics B

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 106, Issue D23, 2001, Pages 32717-32731

  Heikes, Brian ^a   Snow, Julie ^a   Egli, Peter ^a   O'Sullivan, Daniel ^b   Crawford, James ^c   Olson, Jennifer ^c   Chen, Gao ^d   Davis, Douglas ^d   Blake, Nicola ^e,f   Blake, Donald ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

^c NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; MIXING RATIO; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

(TROPICAL); PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035726124     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JD900012     Document Type: Article

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