Impacts of global emissions of CO, NO x, and CH 4 on China tropospheric hydroxyl free radicals

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 838-854

  Su, Mingfeng ^a,b   Lin, Yunping ^c,d   Fan, Xinqiang ^a   Peng, Li ^e   Zhao, Chunsheng ^d  

^a Xiamen Meteorological Bureau   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^c Xiamen Environmental Protection Institute   (China)

^d PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e SHANGHAI METEOROLOGICAL BUREAU   (China)

Author keywords

emissions; impact; MOZART; tropospheric OH

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862703176     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00376-012-1229-2     Document Type: Article

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