Global modeling of nitrate and ammonium: Interaction of aerosols and tropospheric chemistry

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Feng, Yan ^a   Penner, Joyce E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITRATES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TROPOSPHERE;

AEROSOL; AMMONIUM; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; MODELING; NITRATE; OZONE; RADIATIVE FORCING; SEA SALT; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTY; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 34249724652     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JD006404     Document Type: Article

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