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SUBMITTER: Middlebrook AM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3528553 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Middlebrook Ann M AM Murphy Daniel M DM Ahmadov Ravan R Atlas Elliot L EL Bahreini Roya R Blake Donald R DR Brioude Jerome J de Gouw Joost A JA Fehsenfeld Fred C FC Frost Gregory J GJ Holloway John S JS Lack Daniel A DA Langridge Justin M JM Lueb Rich A RA McKeen Stuart A SA Meagher James F JF Meinardi Simone S Neuman J Andrew JA Nowak John B JB Parrish David D DD Peischl Jeff J Perring Anne E AE Pollack Ilana B IB Roberts James M JM Ryerson Thomas B TB Schwarz Joshua P JP Spackman J Ryan JR Warneke Carsten C Ravishankara A R AR
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During the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil spill, a wide range of gas and aerosol species were measured from an aircraft around, downwind, and away from the DWH site. Additional hydrocarbon measurements were made from ships in the vicinity. Aerosol particles of respirable sizes were on occasions a significant air quality issue for populated areas along the Gulf Coast. Yields of organic aerosol particles and emission factors for other atmospheric pollutants were derived for the sources from the spill ...[more]