Impact of aircraft emissions on NO(x) in the lowermost stratosphere at northern midlatitudes

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 20, 1999, Pages 3065-3068

  Kondo, Y ^a   Koike, M ^a   Ikeda, H ^a   Anderson, B E ^b   Brunke, K E ^c   Zhao, Y ^a   Kita, K ^d   Sugita, T ^e   Singh, H B ^f   Liu, S C ^g   Thompson, A ⁱ   Gregory, G L ^b   Shetter, R ⁱ   Sachse, G ^b   Vay, S A ^b   Browell, E V ^b   Mahoney, M J ^h  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^f NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^g GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^h CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

ⁱ NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT ENGINES; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONDENSATION; CORRELATION METHODS; EXHAUST GASES; GAS EMISSIONS; NITROGEN OXIDES; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

CONDENSATION NUCLEI (CN);

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

AIRCRAFT EMISSION; NITROGEN OXIDES; OZONE;

EID: 19244383413     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900376     Document Type: Article

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