Modelling the formation and atmospheric transport of secondary inorganic aerosols with special attention to regions with high ammonia emissions

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 44, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1904-1912

  Renner, E ^a   Wolke, R ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Ammonium nitrate; Ammonium sulfate; COSMO MUSCAT; Secondary inorganic aerosol

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA EMISSIONS; AMMONIUM NITRATE; AMMONIUM SULFATE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; COSMO-MUSCAT; DRYER AIR; EULERIAN MODELS; GERMANY; REGIONAL SCALE; SECONDARY INORGANIC AEROSOL; SURROUNDING REGIONS;

AMMONIA; ANIMALS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FOOD PRODUCTS PLANTS; NITRATES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS;

AMMONIA; AMMONIUM NITRATE; NITRATE; SULFATE;

AEROSOL FORMATION; AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; AMMONIA; AMMONIUM NITRATE; AMMONIUM SULFATE; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INORGANIC MATTER; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURES; AIR POLLUTION; AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; GERMANY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MODEL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOL; WIND;

GERMANY; LOWER SAXONY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77951093802     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.02.018     Document Type: Article

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