Mass-independent sulfur isotopic compositions in present-day sulfate aerosols

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 108, Issue 16, 2003, Pages

  Romero, Alvaro B ^a   Thiemens, Mark H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Mass independent; Stratosphere; Sulfate aerosol

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; STRATOSPHERE-TROPOSPHERE INTERACTION; SULFATE;

EID: 1342332591     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003jd003660     Document Type: Article

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