The atmospheric HCHO budget at Dumont d'Urville (East Antarctica): Contribution of photochemical gas-phase production versus snow emissions

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 118, Issue 23, 2013, Pages 13,319-13,337

  Preunkert, Susanne ^a   Legrand, Michel ^a   Pépy, Guillaume ^a   Gallée, Hubert ^a   Jones, Anna ^b   Jourdain, Bruno ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE GLACIOLOGIE ET GÉOPHYSIQUE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

atmospheric HCHO; coastal Antarctica; oxidative capacity

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; METHANE; SNOW;

ANTARCTIC COASTS; ANTARCTICA; CONTAMINATION-FREE; DIMETHYL SULFIDE; EAST ANTARCTICA; METHANE OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE CAPACITY; ZERO-DIMENSIONAL;

GAS EMISSIONS;

AMBIENT AIR; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BOUNDARY LAYER; COASTAL ZONE; FORMALDEHYDE; GAS PHASE REACTION; METHANE; OXIDATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SEASONALITY; SNOW; SNOWPACK;

ANTARCTICA; DUMONT D'URVILLE; EAST ANTARCTICA;

SPHENISCIDAE;

EID: 84891276155     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2013JD019864     Document Type: Article

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