Empirical correlations between black carbon aerosol and carbon monoxide in the lower and middle troposphere

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 19, 2008, Pages

  Spackman, J Ryan ^a,b   Schwarz, J P ^a,b   Gao, R S ^a   Watts, L A ^a,b   Thomson, D S ^a,b,c   Fahey, D W ^a,b   Holloway, J S ^a,b   de Gouw, J A ^a,b   Trainer, M ^a   Ryerson, T B ^a  

^a EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Droplet Measurement Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AIR QUALITY; AIRCRAFT; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; BIOMASS; CARBON BLACK; FOG; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; TROPOSPHERE;

BLACK CARBON AEROSOLS; BLACK CARBONS; CO EMISSIONS; COMPACT RELATIONSHIPS; DRY AIRS; EMPIRICAL CORRELATIONS; HOUSTON; MASS LOADINGS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDES; PARTICLE MEASUREMENTS; SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENTS;

CARBON MONOXIDE;

AEROSOL; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOMASS BURNING; BLACK CARBON; BOUNDARY LAYER; CARBON MONOXIDE; EMISSION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; TROPOSPHERE;

DALLAS; HOUSTON; NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 57749196353     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL035237     Document Type: Article

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