Wind tunnel experiments on the retention of trace gases during riming: Nitric acid, hydrochloric acid, and hydrogen peroxide

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 11, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 11569-11579

  Von Blohn, N ^a   Diehl, K ^a   Mitra, S K ^a   Borrmann, S ^a,b  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FREEZING; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; ICE; LABORATORY METHOD; NITRIC ACID; RIME; SCAVENGING (CHEMISTRY); TRACE GAS; WIND TUNNEL;

EID: 81855226740     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-11-11569-2011     Document Type: Article

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