Persistence of organic carbon in heated aerosol residuals measured during Tropical Composition Cloud and Climate Coupling (TC4)

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Thornberry, T ^a,b   Froyd, K D ^a,b   Murphy, D M ^a   Thomson, D S ^a,b   Anderson, B E ^c   Thornhill, K L ^c   Winstead, E L ^c  

^a EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; BOUNDARY LAYERS; CHLORINE; HEATING; MASS SPECTROMETERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NASA; ORGANIC CARBON; SODIUM SULFATE;

A-THERMAL; BIOMASS-BURNING; CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS; COLOMBIANS; COMPOSITIONAL COMPLEXITY; DENUDERS; ELEMENTAL CARBON; FREE TROPOSPHERE; HEATED SECTIONS; INDIVIDUAL PARTICLES; LASER MASS SPECTROMETRY; MARINE BOUNDARY LAYERS; MASS SPECTRA; NONVOLATILE FRACTION; ORGANIC MATERIALS; ORGANIC PARTICLES; PARTICLE ANALYSIS; RELATED COMPOUNDS; SEA SALT PARTICLES; SINGLE PARTICLE MASS SPECTROMETERS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIRCRAFT; BIOMASS BURNING; BOUNDARY LAYER; CHLORINE; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC CARBON; PERSISTENCE; SEA SALT; SULFATE; TROPOSPHERE;

COLOMBIA;

EID: 76849107890     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JD012721     Document Type: Article

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