HETEROGENEOUS CHEMISTRY ON POLAR STRATOSPHERIC CLOUDS

被引:28
作者
MOLINA, MJ [1 ]
机构
[1] MIT,DEPT CHEM,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02139
来源
ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT PART A-GENERAL TOPICS | 1991年 / 25卷 / 11期
关键词
POLAR STRATOSPHERIC CLOUDS; OZONE DEPLETION; HETEROGENEOUS CHEMISTRY; CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS; CHLORINE;
D O I
10.1016/0960-1686(91)90170-C
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
Polar stratospheric clouds play a crucial role in the depletion of stratospheric ozone over Antarctica in the spring months. The cloud particles promote the conversion of the inert chlorine reservoirs HCl and ClONO2 to Cl2, which is photolytically active. Furthermore, the clouds lead to the removal of nitric acid and nitrogen oxides from the gas phase, facilitating the destruction of ozone by catalytic cycles involving chlorine free radicals.
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页码:2535 / 2537
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