H2SO4 photolysis: A source of sulfur dioxide in the upper stratosphere

Atmospheric Composition and Structure: Middle atmosphere—composition and chemistry; Atmospheric Composition and Structure: Transmission and scattering of radiation; Atmospheric Composition and Structure: Constituent sources and sinks; Atmospheric Composition and Structure: Volcanic effects; ATMOS experiment

Disciplines :

Earth sciences & physical geography

Author, co-author :

Rinsland, C. P.

Gunson, M. R.

Ko, M. K. W.

Weisenstein, D. W.

Zander, Rodolphe ; Université de Liège - ULiège

Abrams, M. C.

Goldman, A.

Sze, N. D.

Yue, G. K.

Language :

English

Title :

H2SO4 photolysis: A source of sulfur dioxide in the upper stratosphere

Publication date :

1995

Journal title :

Geophysical Research Letters

ISSN :

0094-8276

eISSN :

1944-8007

Publisher :

American Geophysical Union, Washington, United States - District of Columbia

Volume :

Issue :

Pages :

1109-1112

Peer reviewed :

Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi

Additional URL :

http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/95GL00917

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