Secondary particle formation and evidence of heterogeneous chemistry during a wood smoke episode in Texas

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 111, Issue 10, 2006, Pages

  Buzcu, B ^a   Yue, Z W ^a   Fraser, M P ^a   Nopmongcol, U ^b   Allen, D T ^b  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; COMBUSTION; FIRES; MEATS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SMOKE; WOOD;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMBUSTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FORMATION MECHANISM; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; POLLUTANT SOURCE; WOOD;

NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745880685     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JD006143     Document Type: Article

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