Evaluation of in situ measurements of atmospheric carbon monoxide at Mount Waliguan, China

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 5195-5206

  Zhang, F ^a,b   Zhou, L X ^a   Novelli, P C ^c   Worthy, D E J ^d   Zellweger, C ^e   Klausen, J ^f   Ernst, M ^d   Steinbacher, M ^e   Cai, Y X ^g   Xu, L ^a   Fang, S X ^a   Yao, B ^a  

^a NATIONAL CLIMATE CENTER   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^e SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^f FEDERAL OFFICE OF METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATOLOGY METEOSWISS   (Switzerland)

^g CMA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; AIR MASS; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CARBON MONOXIDE; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; MIXING RATIO; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

BERN [SWITZERLAND]; CHINA; JUNGFRAUJOCH; QINGHAI; SWITZERLAND; WALIGUAN MOUNTAIN; XINJIANG UYGUR; XIZANG;

EID: 79957969907     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-11-5195-2011     Document Type: Article

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