A comparison of Arctic BrO measurements by chemical ionization mass spectrometry and long path-differential optical absorption spectroscopy

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Liao, J ^a   Sihler, H ^b,c   Huey, L G ^a   Neuman, J A ^d,e   Tanner, D J ^a   Friess, U ^b   Platt, U ^b   Flocke, F M ^f   Orlando, J J ^f   Shepson, P B ^g   Beine, H J ^h   Weinheimer, A J ^f   Sjostedt, S J ⁱ   Nowak, J B ^d,e   Knapp, D J ^f   Staebler, R M ^j   Zheng, W ^f   Sander, R ^c   Hall, S R ^f   Ullmann, K ^f  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^e EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^f NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^g PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^j ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BROMINE; ERROR DETECTION; IONIZATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NITRIC OXIDE; SPECTROMETERS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

AMBIENT LIGHT; AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; BROMINE OXIDE; CHEMICAL IONIZATION; CHEMICAL IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRY; DETECTION LIMITS; DIFFERENTIAL OPTICAL ABSORPTION SPECTROMETERS; DIFFERENTIAL OPTICAL ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH SENSITIVITY; HIGHLY-CORRELATED; IN-SITU; LIGHT PATH; LONG-PATH; MIXING RATIOS; OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WIND SPEED;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; BROMINE; IONIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MIXING RATIO; NITRIC OXIDE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 78249248883     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JD014788     Document Type: Article

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