Linking horizontal and vertical transports of biomass fire emissions to the tropical Atlantic ozone paradox during the Northern Hemisphere winter season: Climatology

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 449-469

  Jenkins, G S ^a   Ryu, J H ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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