Tracing the boundary layer sources of carbon monoxide in the Asian summer monsoon anticyclone using WRF-Chem

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 943-951

  Yan, Renchang ^a   Bian, Jianchun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

anticyclone; Asian summer monsoon; convection; surface emission

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928633832     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00376-014-4130-3     Document Type: Article

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