Megacities as sources of black carbon

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 6545-6549

  Gaffney, Jeffrey S ^a   Marley, Nancy A ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTAL CARBON (EC); LONGWAVE RADIATION; MEXICO CITY, MEXICO; ORGANIC CARBON (OC);

ABSORPTION; AMMONIA; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; DATA REDUCTION; INFRARED RADIATION; MIXTURES; OXIDATION; OZONE; SEPARATION; SULFURIC ACID;

CARBON BLACK;

EID: 2442446961     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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