Multiscale carbon monoxide and aerosol correlations from satellite measurements and the GOCART model: Implication for emissions and atmospheric evolution

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 115, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Bian, Huisheng ^a,b   Chin, Mian ^b   Kawa, S Randy ^b   Yu, Hongbin ^a,b   Diehl, Thomas ^a,b   Kucsera, Tom ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CARBON MONOXIDE; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; RADIOMETERS; SUPERALLOYS; TROPICS;

AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTHS; ATMOSPHERIC EVOLUTION; BIOMASS BURNING EMISSIONS; BIOMASS-BURNING; BOREAL SPRING; CHEMICAL PROCESS; COHERENT DYNAMICS; COMMON SOURCE; DIFFERENT TIME SCALE; DIRECT RELEASE; IN-PHASE; MODEL SIMULATION; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; MULTISCALES; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; OUT OF PHASE; PHASE LAGS; PHOTOCHEMICAL DESTRUCTION; PHOTOCHEMICAL PRODUCTION; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; RADIATIVE TRANSPORT; REMOTE REGIONS; SATELLITE MEASUREMENTS; SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS; SEASONAL SCALE; SEASONALITY; SOURCE REGION; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TIME-SCALES; TRANSPORT PATHWAYS;

AIR POLLUTION;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOMASS; BIOMASS BURNING; CARBON MONOXIDE; IMAGE RESOLUTION; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SATELLITE SENSOR; SEASONALITY; SPECTROMETER; SULFATE; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 77951028966     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JD012781     Document Type: Article

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