Light penetration in the snowpack at Summit, Greenland: Part 1. Nitrite and hydrogen peroxide photolysis

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 41, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 5077-5090

  Galbavy, Edward S ^a   Anastasio, Cort ^a   Lefer, Barry L ^b   Hall, Samuel R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Actinic flux; Actinometry; Polar chemistry; Snowpack photolysis

Indexed keywords

ACTINOMETRY; LATITUDE; NITRITES; POLAR CHEMISTRY; SNOWPACK PHOTOLYSIS;

ACETONITRILE; CHROMOPHORES; FREEZING; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT EXTINCTION; LOW TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; PHOTOLYSIS; RATE CONSTANTS;

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

ACETONITRILE; BENZENE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; ICE; NITRITE; SNOW; WATER;

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NITRITE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; PHOTOLYSIS; SNOWPACK; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FREEZING; GREENLAND; LOW TEMPERATURE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND; SUMMIT;

EID: 34447248798     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.04.072     Document Type: Article

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