On the age of stratospheric air and inorganic chlorine and bromine release

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 101, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 16757-16770

  Daniel, J S ^a,b   Schauffler, S M ^c,e   Pollock, W H ^c,e   Solomon, S ^b   Weaver, A ^a,b   Heidt, L E ^c,e   Garcia, R R ^c,e   Atlas, E L ^c,e   Vedder, J F ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^d Atmospheric Chemistry Division ^*

^e NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AASE II; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; BROMINE; CHLORINE; STRATOSPHERE; STRATOSPHERIC AGE; TROPOPAUSE; WHOLE AIR SAMPLER;

EID: 0038083766     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jd01167     Document Type: Article

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