Articles | Volume 7, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-7-1-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-7-1-2014
Research article
 | 
06 Jan 2014
Research article |  | 06 Jan 2014

Large daytime signals of N2O5 and NO3 inferred at 62 amu in a TD-CIMS: chemical interference or a real atmospheric phenomenon?

X. Wang, T. Wang, C. Yan, Y. J. Tham, L. Xue, Z. Xu, and Q. Zha

Related authors

Explainable ensemble machine learning revealing spatiotemporal heterogeneity in driving factors of particulate nitro-aromatic compounds in eastern China
Min Li, Xinfeng Wang, Tianshuai Li, Yujia Wang, Yueru Jiang, Yujiao Zhu, Wei Nie, Rui Li, Jian Gao, Likun Xue, Qingzhu Zhang, and Wenxing Wang
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 25, 8407–8425, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-8407-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-8407-2025, 2025
Short summary
Long-range transported dust enhances ice nucleating particles abundance and cloud formation in the North China Plain
Yue Sun, Yujiao Zhu, Hengde Liu, Lanxiadi Chen, Hongyong Li, Yujian Bi, Di Wu, Xiangkun Yin, Can Cui, Ping Liu, Yu Yang, Jisheng Zhang, Yanqiu Nie, Lanxin Zhang, Jiangshan Mu, Yuhong Liu, Zhaoxin Guo, Qinyi Li, Yuqiang Zhang, Xinfeng Wang, Mingjin Tang, Wenxing Wang, and Likun Xue
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-2855,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-2855, 2025
This preprint is open for discussion and under review for Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (ACP).
Short summary
High-resolution mapping of on-road vehicle emissions with real-time traffic datasets based on big data
Yujia Wang, Hongbin Wang, Bo Zhang, Peng Liu, Xinfeng Wang, Shuchun Si, Likun Xue, Qingzhu Zhang, and Qiao Wang
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 25, 5537–5555, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-5537-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-5537-2025, 2025
Short summary
Measurement report: Optical and structural properties of atmospheric water-soluble organic carbon in China – insights from multi-site spectroscopic measurements
Haibiao Chen, Caiqing Yan, Liubin Huang, Lin Du, Yang Yue, Xinfeng Wang, Qingcai Chen, Mingjie Xie, Junwen Liu, Fengwen Wang, Shuhong Fang, Qiaoyun Yang, Hongya Niu, Mei Zheng, Yan Wu, and Likun Xue
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 25, 3647–3667, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-3647-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-3647-2025, 2025
Short summary
The impact of COVID-19 lockdown on surface air quality changes in major African countries
Zizhen Han, Yuqiang Zhang, Zhou Liu, Kexin Zhang, Zhuyi Wang, Bin Luo, Likun Xue, and Xinfeng Wang
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2024-2951,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2024-2951, 2024
Preprint archived
Short summary

Related subject area

Subject: Gases | Technique: In Situ Measurement | Topic: Validation and Intercomparisons
Improving consistency in methane emission quantification from the natural gas distribution systems across measurement devices
Judith Tettenborn, Daniel Zavala-Araiza, Daan Stroeken, Hossein Maazallahi, Carina van der Veen, Arjan Hensen, Ilona Velzeboer, Pim van den Bulk, Felix Vogel, Lawson Gillespie, Sebastien Ars, James France, David Lowry, Rebecca Fisher, and Thomas Röckmann
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 18, 3569–3584, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-18-3569-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-18-3569-2025, 2025
Short summary
Interpretation of mass spectra by a Vocus proton-transfer-reaction mass spectrometer (PTR-MS) at an urban site: insights from gas chromatographic pre-separation
Ying Zhang, Yuwei Wang, Chuang Li, Yueyang Li, Sijia Yin, Megan S. Claflin, Brian M. Lerner, Douglas Worsnop, and Lin Wang
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 18, 3547–3568, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-18-3547-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-18-3547-2025, 2025
Short summary
Improving the quantification of peak concentrations for air quality sensors via data weighting
Caroline Frischmon, Jonathan Silberstein, Annamarie Guth, Erick Mattson, Jack Porter, and Michael Hannigan
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 18, 3147–3159, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-18-3147-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-18-3147-2025, 2025
Short summary
Long-term observations of atmospheric CO2 and CH4 trends and comparison of two measurement systems at Pallas-Sammaltunturi station in Northern Finland
Antti Laitinen, Hermanni Aaltonen, Christoph Zellweger, Aki Tsuruta, Tuula Aalto, and Juha Hatakka
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 18, 3109–3133, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-18-3109-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-18-3109-2025, 2025
Short summary
Evaluating mass flow meter measurements from chambers for greenhouse gas emission from orphan wells and other point sources
Karl B. Haase and Nicholas J. Gianoutsos
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-1201,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-1201, 2025
Short summary

Cited articles

Aldener, M., Brown, S., Stark, H., Williams, E., Lerner, B., Kuster, W., Goldan, P., Quinn, P., Bates, T., and Fehsenfeld, F.: Reactivity and loss mechanisms of NO3 and N2O5 in a polluted marine environment: Results from in situ measurements during New England Air Quality Study 2002, J. Geophys. Res., 111, D23S73, https://doi.org/10.1029/2006JD007252, 2006.
Amelynck, C., Stépien, C., Schoon, N., Catoire, V., Labonnette, D., Arijs, E., and Poulet, G.: Gas phase reactions of negative ions with ClONO2, Int. J. Mass. Spectrom., 207, 205–215, https://doi.org/10.1016/S1387-3806(01)00373-6, 2001.
Atkinson, R.: Kinetics and Mechanisms of the Gas-Phase Reactions of the NO3 Radical with Organic Compounds, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 20, 459–507, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.555887, 1991.
Atkinson, R., Winer, A. M., and Pitts, J. N.: Estimation of night-time N2O5 concentrations from ambient NO2 and NO3 radical concentrations and the role of N2O5 in night-time chemistry, Atmospheric Environment (1967), 20, 331–339, https://doi.org/10.1016/0004-6981(86)90035-1, 1986.
Bertram, T. H., Thornton, J. A., and Riedel, T. P.: An experimental technique for the direct measurement of N2O5 reactivity on ambient particles, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 2, 231–242, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-2-231-2009, 2009.
Download
Share