Russian anthropogenic black carbon: Emission reconstruction and arctic black carbon simulation

Journal of Geophysical Research

Volumn 120, Issue 21, 2015, Pages 11,306-11,333

  Huang, Kan ^a   Fu, Joshua S ^a   Prikhodko, Vitaly Y ^b   Storey, John M ^b   Romanov, Alexander ^c   Hodson, Elke L ^d   Cresko, Joe ^d   Morozova, Irina ^c   Ignatieva, Yulia ^c   Cabaniss, John ^d  

^a University of Tennessee   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c JSC   (Russian Federation)

^d U S DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERONET; AEROSOL; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BLACK CARBON; CARBON EMISSION; EMISSION INVENTORY; HAZE; OPTICAL DEPTH; POPULATION DENSITY; POWER PLANT; SIMULATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ARCTIC; ARGENTINA; FEDERAL DISTRICT [ARGENTINA]; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; URALS;

EID: 84956759658     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: 21562202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2015JD023358     Document Type: Article

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