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Photolysis of sulfuric acid vapor by visible as a source of the polar stratospheric CN layer
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- H.G. Kjaergaard, D.P. Schofield, T.W. Robinson, M.J. Mills, V. Vaida, O.B. Toon, P.E. Hintze
- Journal
- Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres
- Year
- 2005
- We present the first microphysical calculations confirming that photolysis of sulfuric acid vapor by visible light is responsible for the formation of the springtime 'CN layer' observed in the polar s...
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Photolysis of sulfuric acid vapor by visible solar radiation
- Authors
- H.G. Kjaergaard, V. Vaida, P.E. Hintze, D.J. Donaldson
- Journal
- Science
- Year
- 2003
- Atmospheric field measurements and models of the stratospheric sulfate aerosol layer led to the suggestion that sulfuric acid (H2SO4) must photolyze at high altitudes. We propose that excitation of vi...
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