Analysis of black carbon and carbon monoxide observed over the Indian Ocean: Implications for emissions and photochemistry

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 107, Issue 19, 2002, Pages

  Dickerson, R R ^a,b   Andreae, M O ^c   Campos, T ^d   Mayol Bracero, O L ^c   Neusuess, C ^e   Streets, D G ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^e LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^f ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black carbon; CO; Emissions; India; Soot

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CARBON BLACK; CARBON MONOXIDE; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOMASS BURNING; BLACK CARBON; CARBON MONOXIDE; EMISSION INVENTORY; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; POLLUTANT; POLLUTANT SOURCE; TRAFFIC EMISSION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ASIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; INDIA; INDIAN OCEAN; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 3042599101     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JD000501     Document Type: Article

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