WRF-Chem model predictions of the regional impacts of N2O5 heterogeneous processes on night-time chemistry over north-western Europe

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1385-1409

  Lowe, D ^a   Archer Nicholls, S ^a,f   Morgan, W ^a   Allan, J ^a   Utembe, S ^b   Ouyang, B ^c   Aruffo, E ^d   Le Breton, M ^a   Zaveri, R A ^e   Di Carlo, P ^d   Percival, C ^a   Coe, H ^a   Jones, R ^c   McFiggans, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^e PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; INORGANIC NITROGEN; MIXING RATIO; NITROGEN COMPOUND; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARTICULATE MATTER; RELATIVE HUMIDITY;

EUROPE;

EID: 84922566655     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-15-1385-2015     Document Type: Article

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