Detection of nitric acid (HNO3) in the atmosphere using the LOPAP technique

Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 131-149

  Kleffmann, Jörg ^a   Gavriloaiei, Traian ^a   Elshorbany, Yasin ^a   Ródenas, Milagros ^b   Wiesen, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^b FUNDACIÓN CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS AMBIENTALES DEL MEDITERRÁNEO CEAM   (Spain)

Author keywords

Field measurement; In situ instrument; Interferences; Nitrogen oxides

Indexed keywords

DYE; NITRIC ACID;

ABSORPTION; AIR SAMPLING; ARTIFACT; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; FIELDWORK; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; LABORATORY METHOD; NITRIC ACID; PHOTOMETER;

ABSORPTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LABORATORY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTOMETER; SAMPLING; SIMULATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 35448956864     PISSN: 01677764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10874-007-9083-9     Document Type: Article

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