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Hydroxyl radical

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-001029

An important chemical scavenger of many trace gases in the atmosphere that are greenhouse gases. Atmospheric concentrations of OH affect the atmospheric lifetimes of greenhouse gases, their abundance, and, ultimately, the effect they have on climate.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-001029
FieldEnergy
AbbreviationOH
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-001029",
  "term": "Hydroxyl radical",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "An important chemical scavenger of many trace gases in the atmosphere that are greenhouse gases. Atmospheric concentrations of OH affect the atmospheric lifetimes of greenhouse gases, their abundance, and, ultimately, the effect they have on climate.",
  "abbreviation": "OH",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/hydroxyl-radical/"
}

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