Factors determining the concentration of nitrite in dew from Santiago, Chile

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 33, 2008, Pages 7651-7656

  Rubio, María A ^a   Lissi, Eduardo ^a   Villena, Guillermo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Dew; Nitrite; Nitrous acid; Photochemical smog; Santiago de Chile

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); LOCATION; NITRATES;

DEW; NITRITE; NITROUS ACID; PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG; SANTIAGO DE CHILE;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS;

AMMONIA; NITRATE; NITRITE; SULFATE;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEW; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; NITRITE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

ARTICLE; DEW; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PH; PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNIVERSITY;

CHILE; METROPOLITANA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 53749089906     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2008.05.055     Document Type: Article

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