Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) satellite observations of tropospheric ammonia

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1323-1336

  Shephard, M W ^a   Cady Pereira, K E ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b ATMOSPHERIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; AMMONIA; BOUNDARY LAYER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HUMAN ACTIVITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL VARIATION; TROPOSPHERE;

CALIFORNIA; CENTRAL VALLEY [CALIFORNIA]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84925242527     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-8-1323-2015     Document Type: Article

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