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Field Observations of Daytime HONO Chemistry and Its Impact on the OH Radical Budget Read chapter Read first chapter

2013 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

6. HOx and ROx Radicals in Atmospheric Chemistry

Authors : Damien Amedro, Alexander E. Parker, Coralie Schoemaecker, Chaithanya Jain, Pranay Morajkar, Paul S. Monks, Koji Miyazaki, Yoshizumi Kajii, Christa Fittschen

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

Publisher: Springer Netherlands

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Abstract

Work on the relevance of the reaction of excited NO2 with water vapour as an atmospheric source of OH radicals is presented and measurement of absolute absorption cross sections of HONO in the near infrared are reported.

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Metadata
Title
HOx and ROx Radicals in Atmospheric Chemistry
Authors
Damien Amedro
Alexander E. Parker
Coralie Schoemaecker
Chaithanya Jain
Pranay Morajkar
Paul S. Monks
Koji Miyazaki
Yoshizumi Kajii
Christa Fittschen
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_6