A global catalogue of large SO2 sources and emissions derived from the Ozone Monitoring Instrument

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 16, Issue 18, 2016, Pages 11497-11519

  Fioletov, Vitali E ^a   McLinden, Chris A ^a   Krotkov, Nickolay ^b   Li, Can ^b,c   Joiner, Joanna ^a   Theys, Nicolas ^d   Carn, Simon ^e,f   Moran, Mike D ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d BELGIAN INSTITUTE FOR SPACE AERONOMY   (Belgium)

^e Michigan Technological University   (United States)

^f DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; OZONE; POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SATELLITE SENSOR; SULFUR DIOXIDE; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; MIDDLE EAST; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84988588962     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-16-11497-2016     Document Type: Article

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