Saturation anomalies of alkyl nitrates in the tropical Pacific Ocean

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Dahl, Elizabeth E ^a,b   Yvon Lewis, Shari A ^c   Saltzman, Eric S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITRATES; PHOTOLYSIS; SEAWATER EFFECTS; SUPERSATURATION; TROPICS; TROPOSPHERE;

ALKYL NITRATES; ATMOSPHERIC LEVELS; SATURATION ANOMALIES; SEAWATER LEVELS; SURFACE OCEAN EMISSIONS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

MARINE ATMOSPHERE; NITRATE; SATURATION;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (TROPICAL);

EID: 28944455239     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL023896     Document Type: Article

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