Constraining the contribution of organic acids and AMS m/z 44 to the organic aerosol budget: On the importance of meteorology, aerosol hygroscopicity, and region

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 21, 2010, Pages

  Sorooshian, Armin ^a,b   Murphy, Shane M ^c   Hersey, Scott ^d   Bahreini, Roya ^c   Jonsson, Haflidi ^e   Flagan, Richard C ^d   Seinfeld, John H ^d  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; BUDGET CONTROL; METEOROLOGY; ORGANIC ACIDS;

ACID PRECURSORS; AEROSOLS AND CLOUDS; AIRBORNE MEASUREMENTS; AQUEOUS-PHASE PROCESSING; CALIFORNIA; MASS SPECTRAL; ORGANIC AEROSOL; ORGANIC MASS; OXYGENATED SPECIES; REACTION MEDIUM; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOLS;

AIR POLLUTION;

ACCELERATOR MASS SPECTROMETRY; AEROSOL; BOUNDARY LAYER; CLOUD; COASTAL ZONE; DROPLET; HYGROSCOPICITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; ORGANIC ACID; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; VOLUME;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78249253066     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010GL044951     Document Type: Article

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