Intercontinental transport of nitrogen oxide pollution plumes

We describe the first satellite observation of intercontinental transport of nitrogen oxides emitted by power plants, verified by simulations with a particle tracer model. The analysis of such episodes shows that anthropogenic NO<sub>x</sub> plumes may influence the atmospheric chemis...

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Main Authors: M. Wenig, N. Spichtinger, A. Stohl, G. Held, S. Beirle, T. Wagner, B. Jähne, U. Platt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2003-01-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/3/387/2003/acp-3-387-2003.pdf