Photofragmentation two-photon laser-induced fluorescence detection of NO2 and NO:: Comparison of measurements with model results based on airborne observations during PEM-Tropics A

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Bradshaw, J
Davis, D
Crawford, J
Chen, G
Shetter, R
Müller, M
Gregory, G
Sachse, G
Blake, D
Heikes, B
Singh, H
Mastromarino, J
Sandholm, S
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[1] Georgia Inst Technol, Atlanta, GA 30332 USA
[2] NASA, Langley Res Ctr, Hampton, VA 23681 USA
[3] NCAR, Div Atmospher Chem, ARIM Project, Boulder, CO 80303 USA
[4] Univ Calif Irvine, Dept Chem, Irvine, CA 92697 USA
[5] Univ Rhode Isl, Grad Sch Oceanog, Narragansett, RI 02882 USA
[6] NASA, Ames Res Ctr, Moffett Field, CA 94035 USA
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10.1029/1999GL900015
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P [天文学、地球科学];
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Measurements of NO and NO2 are reported using a highly modified photofragmentation two-photon laser-induced fluorescence (PF-TP-LIF) instrument. Available evidence suggests that the changes made substantially reduced wall decomposition of labile NOy species. In sharp contrast to the results reported from NASA's 1991 PEM-West A program where the median value for the ratio (NO2)(meas)/(NO2)(calc) was 3.36, the PEM-Tropics A observations produced a value for this ratio of 0.93. This represents the first time that remote upper tropospheric NO-NO2 data have shown a high degree of correspondence with current photochemical mechanisms.
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