An atmospheric photochemical source of the persistent greenhouse gas CF4

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 42, Issue 21, 2015, Pages 9505-9511

  Jubb, Aaron M ^a,b,c   McGillen, Max R ^a,b   Portmann, Robert W ^a   Daniel, John S ^a   Burkholder, James B ^a  

^a EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Kyoto protocol; perfluorocarbons; tetrafluoromethane; UV photolysis

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; DEGRADATION; GREENHOUSE GASES; PHOTOLYSIS; POLYOLS;

ATMOSPHERIC MODEL; DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; KYOTO PROTOCOL; PERFLUOROCARBONS; PHOTOCHEMICAL PRODUCTION; PHOTOCHEMICAL SOURCES; TETRAFLUOROMETHANE; UV PHOTOLYSIS;

PHOTODEGRADATION;

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; CLIMATE EFFECT; FLUOROCARBON; GREENHOUSE GAS; KYOTO PROTOCOL; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION MONITORING; STRATOSPHERE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WAVELENGTH;

EID: 84955214064     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2015GL066193     Document Type: Article

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