Modeling the methanesulfonate to non-sea-salt sulfate molar ratio and dimethylsulfide oxidation in the atmosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 104, Issue D11, 1999, Pages 13735-13747

  Koga, Seizi ^a   Tanaka, Hiroshi ^b  

^a NATL INST FOR RSRC AND ENVIRON   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; LATITUDE; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; MODELING; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EID: 17044380534     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JD900069     Document Type: Article

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