Estimation of the molecular hydrogen soil uptake and traffic emissions at a suburban site near Paris through hydrogen, carbon monoxide, and radon-222 semicontinuous measurements

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 114, Issue 18, 2009, Pages

  Yver, C ^a   Schmidt, M ^a   Bousquet, P ^a,b   Zahorowski, W ^c   Ramonet, M ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERICS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CATCHMENTS; HYDROGEN; SOILS;

ATMOSPHERIC MEASUREMENT; BASELINE VALUES; CATCHMENT AREA; CO EMISSIONS; COMBUSTION SOURCES; DIURNAL CYCLE; DRY DEPOSITION VELOCITIES; MIXING RATIOS; MOLAR BASIS; MOLECULAR HYDROGEN; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; PEAK AMPLITUDE; RADON-222; SAMPLING SITE; SEASONAL AMPLITUDES; SEASONAL CYCLE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEMI-CONTINUOUS; SUBURBAN SITES; TRACER METHODS; TRAFFIC EMISSIONS;

RADON;

CARBON MONOXIDE; ESTIMATION METHOD; HYDROGEN; MIXING RATIO; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; RADON; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL POLLUTION; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; ILE DE FRANCE; PARIS; VILLE DE PARIS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 72049108937     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JD012122     Document Type: Article

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