The H2/CO ratio of emissions from combustion sources: Comparison of top-down with bottom-up measurements in southwest Germany

Tellus, Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 547-555

  Hammer, Samuel ^a   Vogel, Felix ^a   Kaul, Markus ^a   Levin, Ingeborg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARBON EMISSION; CARBON MONOXIDE; HYDROGEN; ISOTOPIC RATIO; POLLUTANT SOURCE; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

EID: 67549085148     PISSN: 02806509     EISSN: 16000889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0889.2009.00418.x     Document Type: Article

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