Global emission estimates and radiative impact of C 4F 10, C 5F 12, C 6F 14, C 7F 16 and C 8F 18

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 12, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 7635-7645

  Ivy, D J ^a   Rigby, M ^a,d   Baasandorj, M ^b,c   Burkholder, J B ^b   Prinn, R G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; EMISSION INVENTORY; GLOBAL WARMING; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; KYOTO PROTOCOL; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; NUMERICAL MODEL; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

EID: 84869029395     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-12-7635-2012     Document Type: Article

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