Source apportionment of atmospheric ammonia before, during, and after the
2014 APEC summit in Beijing using stable nitrogen isotope signatures

Chang, Yunhua; Liu, Xuejun; Deng, Congrui; Dore, Anthony J.; Zhuang, Guoshun

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-11635-2016

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https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-11635-2016

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https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-11635-2016

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20 Sep 2016

Research article |

| 20 Sep 2016

Source apportionment of atmospheric ammonia before, during, and after the 2014 APEC summit in Beijing using stable nitrogen isotope signatures

Yunhua Chang, Xuejun Liu, Congrui Deng, Anthony J. Dore, and Guoshun Zhuang

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SC1: 'A mistake in Table 2', Yunhua Chang, 25 Jun 2016
RC1: 'Comments on Chang et al.', Anonymous Referee #1, 02 Aug 2016
- AC1: 'Reply to anonymous referee # 1', Yunhua Chang, 22 Aug 2016
- AC3: 'Revised manuscript_track changes in pdf file', Yunhua Chang, 22 Aug 2016
RC2: 'comments on acp-2016-432', Anonymous Referee #2, 02 Aug 2016
- AC2: 'Reply to anonymous referee # 2', Yunhua Chang, 22 Aug 2016
- AC4: 'Revised manuscript_track changes in pdf file', Yunhua Chang, 22 Aug 2016

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First, we establish a pool of isotopic signatures (δ¹⁵N–NH₃) for the major NH₃ emission sources in China. Second, we demonstrated that the isotopic source signatures of NH₃ represent an emerging tool for partitioning NH₃ sources in urban atmospheres.