Budget and export of anthropogenic SOx from East Asia during continental outflow conditions

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 107, Issue 13, 2002, Pages

  Tan, Qian ^a   Huang, Yan ^a   Chameides, W L ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Convective clouds; East Asia; Export; Regional climate; Sulfur budget

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATOLOGY; CLOUDS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AEROSOL; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; CONVECTIVE CLOUD; SULFUR CYCLE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 0346682006     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JD000769     Document Type: Article

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