Projected change in atmospheric nitrogen deposition to the Baltic Sea towards 2020

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 2615-2629

  Geels, C ^a   Hansen, K M ^a   Christensen, J H ^a   Ambelas Skjoth C ^a,b   Ellermann, T ^a   Hedegaard, G B ^a,c   Hertel, O ^a,d   Frohn, L M ^a   Gross, A ^a   Brandt, J ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c DANISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^d ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; EULERIAN ANALYSIS; NITROGEN; NUMERICAL MODEL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

EID: 84863190637     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-12-2615-2012     Document Type: Article

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