Carbon monoxide measurements onboard the CARIBIC passenger aircraft using UV resonance fluorescence

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1753-1760

  Scharffe, D ^a   Slemr, F ^a   Brenninkmeijer, C A M ^a   Zahn, A ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AIR MASS; AIRBORNE SURVEY; ALTITUDE; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARBON MONOXIDE; DATA QUALITY; FLUORESCENCE; INSTRUMENTATION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; PRECISION; RESONANCE; STRATOSPHERE; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 84861558774     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-5-1753-2012     Document Type: Article

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