Constraints on Asian ozone using aura TES, OMI and terra MOPITT

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 99-112

  Jiang, Z ^a   Worden, J R ^a   Jones, D B A ^b,c   Lin, J T ^d   Verstraeten, W W ^e,f   Henze, D K ^g  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^f ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

^g University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; AURA (SATELLITE); CARBON EMISSION; EOS; HUMAN ACTIVITY; NITROGEN OXIDES; OZONE; POLLUTION MONITORING; SATELLITE DATA;

CHINA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 84920847635     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-15-99-2015     Document Type: Article

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