Wet deposition from clouds and precipitation in three high-elevation regions of the Eastern United States

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 277-288

  Sickles II, Joseph E ^a   Grimm, Jeffrey W ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonium; Cloud; Elevation; Hydrogen ion; Nitrate; Precipitation; Regional deposition; Sulfate

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; CLOUDS; DEPOSITION; ECOSYSTEMS; IONS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

WET DEPOSITION;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

AMMONIA; HYDROGEN; NITRATE; SULFATE;

AMMONIUM; ELEVATION; NITRATE; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; SULFATE; WET DEPOSITION;

ARTICLE; CLOUD; FOREST; GEOGRAPHIC ELEVATION; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; WET DEPOSITION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037213853     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(02)00823-3     Document Type: Article

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