Tests of some reduction hypotheses made in photochemical mechanisms

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2061-2077

  Aumont, B ^a   Jaecker Voirol, A ^b   Martin, B ^b   Toupance, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST CRÉTEIL   (France)

^b IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Air quality simulation models; Photochemical mechanisms; Reduced chemical mechanisms; Tropospheric chemistry

Indexed keywords

ALKANE; ALKENE; AROMATIC COMPOUND; NITRIC OXIDE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ERROR; HYPOTHESIS; KINETICS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROPOSPHERE; URBAN AREA;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITROGEN OXIDES; TROPOSPHERE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ORGANIC PEROXY CHEMISTRY; TROPOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; NITROGEN OXIDE; PHOTOCHEMICAL MECHANISM; TROPOSPHERE; VOC;

EID: 0030174481     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1352-2310(95)00279-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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