First detection of ammonia (NH<sub>3</sub>) in the Asian summer monsoon upper troposphere

Ammonia (NH<sub>3</sub>) has been detected in the upper troposphere by the analysis of averaged MIPAS (Michelson Interferometer for Passive Atmospheric Sounding) infrared limb-emission spectra. We have found enhanced amounts of NH<sub>3</sub> within the region of the Asian...

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Main Authors: M. Höpfner, R. Volkamer, U. Grabowski, M. Grutter, J. Orphal, G. Stiller, T. von Clarmann, G. Wetzel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-11-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/16/14357/2016/acp-16-14357-2016.pdf