Signatures of terminal alkene oxidation in airbone formaldehyde measurements during TexAQS 2000

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Wert, B P ^a   Trainer, M ^b   Fried, A ^a   Ryerson, T B ^b   Henry, B ^a   Potter, W ^a   Angevine, W M ^b   Atlas, E ^a   Donnelly, S G ^a   Fehsenfeld, F C ^b   Frost, G J ^b   Goldan, P D ^b   Hansel, A ^c   Holloway, J S ^b   Hubler, G ^b   Kuster, W C ^b   Nicks Jr , D K ^b   Neuman, J A ^b   Parrish, D D ^b   Schauffler, S ^a   Stutz, J ^d   Sueper, D T ^b   Wiedinmyer, C ^a   Wisthaler, A ^c   more..

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b National Oceanic Atmospheris Admin   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkene oxidation; Formaldehyde; Petrochemical facility emissions; Tropospheric oxidation; Urban pollution

Indexed keywords

ALKENE; ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; FORMALDEHYDE; OXIDATION;

EID: 1642578937     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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