Comments on the parameterization of lightning-produced NO in global chemistry-transport models

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 39, Issue 33, 2005, Pages 6184-6187

  Ridley, B A ^a   Pickering, K E ^b   Dye, J E ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Convection; Lightning; Nitric oxide; Nitrogen oxides; Thunderstorms

Indexed keywords

HEAT CONVECTION; LIGHTING; THUNDERSTORMS;

CLOUD-RESOLVING; GLOBAL MODELS; INTERCLOUD FLASH;

NITROGEN OXIDES;

NITRIC OXIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CONVECTION; LIGHTNING; NITRIC OXIDE; THUNDERSTORM;

AIR POLLUTION; AIRCRAFT; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CLOUD; LIGHTNING; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 25844486157     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2005.06.054     Document Type: Article

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