Model investigation of NO<sub>3</sub> secondary organic aerosol (SOA) source and heterogeneous organic aerosol (OA) sink in the western United States

The relative importance of NO<sub>3</sub>-initiated source and heterogeneous sink of organic aerosol in the western United States is investigated using the WRF/Chem regional weather and chemistry model. The model is run for the four individual months, representing the four seasons, of Ja...

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Main Authors: K. Sackinger, J. L. Fry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-09-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/12/8797/2012/acp-12-8797-2012.pdf