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2013 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

1. Field Observations of Daytime HONO Chemistry and Its Impact on the OH Radical Budget

Authors : Jochen Stutz, Kam Weng Wong, Catalina Tsai

Published in: Disposal of Dangerous Chemicals in Urban Areas and Mega Cities

Publisher: Springer Netherlands

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Abstract

Measurements of daytime nitrous acid (HONO) are reviewed and possible daytime sources of HONO are discussed. The importance of the observed daytime HONO mixing ratios for the HOx budget in urban and rural environments is assessed and recommendation for future work are given.

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Metadata
Title
Field Observations of Daytime HONO Chemistry and Its Impact on the OH Radical Budget
Authors
Jochen Stutz
Kam Weng Wong
Catalina Tsai
Copyright Year
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Book
Disposal of Dangerous Chemicals in Urban Areas and Mega Cities

Print ISBN: 978-94-007-5033-3

Electronic ISBN: 978-94-007-5034-0

Copyright Year: 2013

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5034-0_1