# The following data for the production of O-atoms (O(3P)) from N2O5 photolysis # are taken from the JPL 95 recommendations # The original studies were done by Barker et al., Margitan, and Ravishankara et # al. wavelength (nm) phi(O(3P)) phi(NO2)=1-phi(O(3P)) study 248 0.72 0.28 Ravishankara 266 0.35 0.65 Margitan 266 0.38 0.62 Ravishankara 287 0.21 0.79 Ravishankara 289 0.15 0.85 Ravishankara 290 0.1 0.9 Barker # A linear regression through the data above (for phi(O(3P))) gives the # following approximation for phi(O(3P)): # # phi(O(3P)) = 3.832441 - 0.012809638 * lambda # # Assuming the cutoff points at phi = 1 and phi = 0, we get the following: # # phi(O(3P)) = 1 for l < 221.11820 # phi(O(3P)) = 3.832441 - 0.012809638 * l for 221.11820 <= l <= 299.18441 # phi(O(3P)) = 0 for l > 299.18441 From siri@siri.acd.ucar.edu Wed Apr 17 11:29:22 1996