HCHO in Antarctic snow: Preservation in ice cores and air-snow exchange

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2002, Pages

  Hutterli, Manuel A ^a   Bales, Roger C ^b   McConnell, Joseph R ^c   Stewart, Richard W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BOUNDARY LAYERS;

ANNUAL TEMPERATURES; ATMOSPHERIC CONCENTRATION; ATMOSPHERIC PHOTOCHEMISTRY; ICE CORE; SURFACE SNOW; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; VARIABLE CONCENTRATION;

SNOW;

EID: 0037092277     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001GL014256     Document Type: Article

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