The reaction of hydroxyl and methylperoxy radicals is not a major source of atmospheric methanol

The reaction of hydroxyl and methylperoxy radicals is not a major source of atmospheric methanol

The reaction of hydroxyl and methylperoxy radicals has recently been suggested as the source of missing methanol in the remote troposphere. Here, the authors present direct experimental measurements demonstrating the reaction leads to further underprediction of modelled methanol.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rebecca L. Caravan, M. Anwar H. Khan, Judit Zádor, Leonid Sheps, Ivan O. Antonov, Brandon Rotavera, Krupa Ramasesha, Kendrew Au, Ming-Wei Chen, Daniel Rösch, David L. Osborn, Christa Fittschen, Coralie Schoemaecker, Marius Duncianu, Asma Grira, Sebastien Dusanter, Alexandre Tomas, Carl J. Percival, Dudley E. Shallcross, Craig A. Taatjes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-10-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06716-x

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06716-x

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