Vertically resolved measurements of nighttime radical reservoirs in los angeles and their contribution to the urban radical budget

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 20, 2012, Pages 10965-10973

  Young, Cora J ^a,b,h   Washenfelder, Rebecca A ^a,b   Roberts, James M ^b   Mielke, Levi H ^c,i   Osthoff, Hans D ^c   Tsai, Catalina ^d   Pikelnaya, Olga ^d   Stutz, Jochen ^d   Veres, Patrick R ^a,b,j   Cochran, Anthony K ^e,k   Vandenboer, Trevor C ^f   Flynn, James ^g   Grossberg, Nicole ^g   Haman, Christine L ^g   Lefer, Barry ^g   Stark, Harald ^a,b,l   Graus, Martin ^a,b   De Gouw, Joost ^a,b   Gilman, Jessica B ^a,b   Kuster, William C ^b   Brown, Steven S ^b   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e NORTH CAROLINA A AND T STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^g University of Houston   (United States)

^h MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

ⁱ INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^k Global Security and Engineering Solutions   (United States)

^l AERODYNE RESEARCH INC   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE PROFILES; CALIFORNIA; CHEMICAL CONVERSIONS; DRY DEPOSITION; GROUND LEVEL; GROUND SURFACES; LOS ANGELES; LOS ANGELES BASIN; NITROUS ACID; OXIDIZING POTENTIALS; RADICAL FORMATION; RADICAL PRECURSOR; RADICAL SOURCE; RESIDUAL LAYERS; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS; VERTICAL GRADIENTS; VERTICAL PROFILE;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; INORGANIC ACIDS;

BUDGET CONTROL;

NITROUS ACID; NITROUS ACID DERIVATIVE; NITRYL CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BOUNDARY LAYER; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; RADICAL;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); MEASUREMENT; NIGHTTIME RADICAL RESERVOIR; RESERVOIR; SURFACE PROPERTY; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FREE RADICALS; LOS ANGELES; NITRITES; NITROUS ACID;

CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES [CALIFORNIA]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84870024840     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es302206a     Document Type: Article

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