The spatial distribution of the reactive iodine species IO from simultaneous active and passive DOAS observations

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2117-2128

  Seitz, K ^a   Buxmann, J ^a   Pohler D ^a   Sommer, T ^a,c   Tschritter, J ^a   Neary, T ^b   O'Dowd, C ^b   Platt, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c Limnological Research Center   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; COASTAL ZONE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; IODINE; MIXING RATIO; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TRACE GAS;

CONNACHT; COUNTY GALWAY; IRELAND;

EID: 77649202520     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-10-2117-2010     Document Type: Article

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