Global simulation of tropospheric O3-NOx-hydrocarbon chemistry - 2. Model evaluation and global ozone budget

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue 3339, 1998, Pages 10727-10755

  Wang, Yuhang ^a,b   Logan, Jennifer A ^a   Jacob, Daniel J ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 33646968003     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98jd00157     Document Type: Article

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