The composition of aerosol particles in the middle troposphere over the western Pacific Ocean: Aircraft observations from Australia to Japan, January 1994

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 38, Issue 35, 2004, Pages 5945-5956

  Ikegami, Miwako ^a   Okada, Kikuo ^a   Zaizen, Yuji ^a   Tsutsumi, Yukitomo ^a   Makino, Yukio ^a   Jensen, Jorgen B ^b   Gras, John L ^b  

^a METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aerosol particles; Elemental composition; Middle troposphere; Single particle analysis; The western Pacific Ocean

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDE; CONVECTIVE CLOUDS; ENERGY-DISPERSIVE X-RAY (EDX) ANALYZERS;

COMPOSITION; DUST; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SALTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TROPOSPHERE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

AEROSOLS;

AMMONIUM SULFATE; MINERAL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SULFATE; SULFURIC ACID;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; TROPOSPHERE;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; AIRCRAFT; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; AUSTRALIA; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DUST; JAPAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION MONITORING; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TROPOSPHERE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (WEST);

EID: 4744355734     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2004.07.014     Document Type: Article

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