Evolution of HCl concentrations in the lower stratosphere from 1991 to 1996 following the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 995-998

  Webster, C R ^a   May, R D ^a   Michelsen, H A ^b   Scott, D C ^a   Wilson, J C ^c   Jonsson, H H ^c   Brock, C A ^c   Dye, J E ^d   Baumgardner, D ^d   Stimpfle, R M ^e   Koplow, J P ^e   Margitan, J J ^a   Proffitt, M H ^f   Jaegle L ^b   Herman, R L ^a   Hu, H ^a   Flesch, G J ^a   Loewenstein, M ^g  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Denver   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^e HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^g NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; VOLCANOES; AEROSOLS; LABORATORIES; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

LOWER STRATOSPHERE; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; AEROSOL LOADING; AEROSOL SURFACE AREA; CHLORINE ACTIVATION; HETEROGENEOUS CHEMISTRY; IN-SITU MEASUREMENT; MT. PINATUBO; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; CHLORINE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; STRATOSPHERE; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

EID: 15144358324     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98GL00548     Document Type: Article

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