Radicals in the marine boundary layer during NEAQS 2004: A model study of day-time and night-time sources and sinks

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 3075-3093

  Sommariva, R ^a,b,d   Osthoff, H D ^a,b,e   Brown, S S ^a   Bates, T S ^c   Baynard, T ^a,b,f   Coffman, D ^c   De Gouw, J A ^a,b   Goldan, P D ^b   Kuster, W C ^a   Lerner, B M ^a,b   Stark, H ^a,b   Warneke, C ^a,b   Williams, E J ^a,b   Fehsenfeld, F C ^b   Ravishankara, A R ^a   Trainer, M ^a  

^a EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^f Lockheed Martin Coherent Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIR QUALITY; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BOUNDARY LAYER; DIMETHYLSULFIDE; DRY DEPOSITION; FOG; HYDROLYSIS; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; NITROGEN OXIDES; PEROXY RADICAL;

EID: 66249097781     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-9-3075-2009     Document Type: Article

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