Airborne hydrogen cyanide measurements using a chemical ionisation mass spectrometer for the plume identification of biomass burning forest fires

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 13, Issue 18, 2013, Pages 9217-9232

  Le Breton, M ^a   Bacak, A ^a   Muller, J B A ^a   O'Shea, S J ^a   Xiao, P ^b   Ashfold, M N R ^b   Cooke, M C ^b   Batt, R ^b   Shallcross, D E ^b   Oram, D E ^c   Forster, G ^c   Bauguitte, S J B ^d   Percival, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^d CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS BURNING; CARBON MONOXIDE; CYANIDE; EMISSION; FOREST FIRE; HYDROGEN; IONIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MIXING RATIO; PLUME; TROPOSPHERE;

CANADA;

EID: 84884250180     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-13-9217-2013     Document Type: Article

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