Seasonal variability of formaldehyde production from photolysis of rainwater dissolved organic carbon

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 44, Issue 30, 2010, Pages 3638-3643

  Southwell, M W ^a   Smith, J D ^a   Avery, G B ^a   Kieber, R J ^a   Willey, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbonyl; Dissolved organic carbon; Dissolved organic matter; Formaldehyde; Photochemical; Photolysis

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; DISSOLUTION; FORMALDEHYDE; PHOTOLYSIS; STREAM FLOW; SURFACE WATERS;

CARBONYL; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; FORMALDEHYDE PRODUCTION; LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTOCHEMICAL; PHOTOCHEMICAL PRODUCTION; SEASONAL VARIABILITY;

ORGANIC CARBON;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FORMALDEHYDE; ORGANIC CARBON; RAIN; SURFACE WATER;

BIOAVAILABILITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FORMALDEHYDE; GROWING SEASON; IRRADIATION; LIGHT EFFECT; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHOTOLYSIS; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RAINWATER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SURFACE WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; EXTRACTION; FLUORESCENCE; GROWING SEASON; IRRADIATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SIMULATION; SUNLIGHT;

EID: 77955510209     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.06.044     Document Type: Article

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