European scale application of atmospheric reactive nitrogen measurements in a low-cost approach to infer dry deposition fluxes

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 133, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 183-195

  Tang, Y S ^a   Simmons, I ^a   van Dijk, N ^a   Di Marco, C ^a   Nemitz, E ^a   Dammgen U ^b   Gilke, K ^b   Djuricic, V ^c   Vidic, S ^c   Gliha, Z ^c   Borovecki, D ^c   Mitosinkova, M ^d   Hanssen, J E ^e   Uggerud, T H ^e   Sanz, M J ^f   Sanz, P ^f   Chorda, J V ^f   Flechard, C R ^g   Fauvel, Y ^g   Ferm, M ^h   Perrino, C ⁱ   Sutton, M A ^a   more..

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b THÜNEN INSTITUTE OF CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE   (Germany)

^c METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL SERVICE   (Croatia)

^d SLOVAK HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

^e NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

^f FUNDACIÓN CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS AMBIENTALES DEL MEDITERRÁNEO CEAM   (Spain)

^g CEMAGREF   (France)

^h IVL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

ⁱ CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Ammonia; Denuder; Dry deposition; Inferential modelling; Nitric acid; Nitrogen

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; AMMONIA; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; CALIBRATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRY DEPOSITION; GREENHOUSE GAS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; NITRATE; NITRIC ACID; NITROGEN; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL VARIATION; SULFATE;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 67749123956     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2009.04.027     Document Type: Article

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