Persistent sensitivity of Asian aerosol to emissions of nitrogen oxides

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1021-1026

  Kharol, S K ^a   Martin, R V ^a,b   Philip, S ^a   Vogel, S ^c   Henze, D K ^c   Chen, D ^d   Wang, Y ^e   Zhang, Q ^e   Heald, C L ^f  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^c UCB 450   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

GEOS Chem; NH3; NOx; PM2.5; SO2

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL TRANSPORT MODELS; GEOS-CHEM; NH3; NITROGEN OXIDE EMISSIONS; SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS; SECONDARY INORGANIC AEROSOL; SENSITIVITY SIMULATION; SO2;

NITROGEN OXIDES; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); NITROGEN OXIDES; SATELLITE IMAGERY; TRACE GAS; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

ASIA;

EID: 84874890414     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/grl.50234     Document Type: Article

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