Sulphur hexafluoride (SF6): Comparison of FTIR-measurements at three sites and determination of its trend in the northern hemisphere

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 383-392

  Krieg, J ^a   Nothholt, J ^b   Mahieu, E ^c   Rinsland, C P ^d   Zander, R ^c  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^d NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic emissions; Atmospheric trends; FTIR spectrometry; SF6

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; EXTRAPOLATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MIXING; WATER;

KITT PEAK; SECOND-ORDER FITS; TROPOSPHERIC MIXING RATIO;

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 11944263537     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2004.08.005     Document Type: Article

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