Nitrous acid (HONO) during polar spring in Barrow, Alaska: A net source of OH radicals?

G. Villena; P. Wiesen; C. A. Cantrell; F. Flocke; A. Fried; S. R. Hall; R. S. Hornbrook; D. Knapp; E. Kosciuch; R. L. Mauldin; J. A. McGrath; D. Montzka; D. Richter; K. Ullmann; J. Walega; P. Weibring; A. Weinheimer; R. M. Staebler; J. Liao; L. G. Huey; J. Kleffmann

doi:10.1029/2011jd016643

journal article Dec 23, 2011

Nitrous acid (HONO) during polar spring in Barrow, Alaska: A net source of OH radicals?

G. Villena P. Wiesen C. A. Cantrell

F. Flocke A. Fried S. R. Hall R. S. Hornbrook

D. Knapp E. Kosciuch R. L. Mauldin J. A. McGrath D. Montzka D. Richter

K. Ullmann J. Walega P. Weibring A. Weinheimer R. M. Staebler J. Liao L. G. Huey J. Kleffmann

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans Vol. 116 · American Geophysical Union (AGU)

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G. Villena, P. Wiesen, C. A. Cantrell, et al. (2011). Nitrous acid (HONO) during polar spring in Barrow, Alaska: A net source of OH radicals?. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 116. https://doi.org/10.1029/2011jd016643

Nitrous acid (HONO) during polar spring in Barrow, Alaska: A net source of OH radicals?

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