Free tropospheric ozone production after deep convection of dispersing tropical urban plumes

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 4263-4274

  Elliott, Scott ^a   Kao, Chih Yue Jim ^a   Gifford, Frank ^a,d   Barr, Sumner ^a   Shen, Mei ^b   Turco, R P ^b   Jacobson, Mark ^c  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Convection; Free troposphere; Ozone; Urban plumes

Indexed keywords

OZONE; RAIN;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PLUME DISPERSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASON; THERMODYNAMICS; TROPIC CLIMATE; TROPOSPHERE; URBAN AREA;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANT; CONVECTION; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; TROPICS; TROPOSPHERE; URBAN PLUME;

BRAZIL, AMAZONIA;

AIR POLLUTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; GASEOUS EFFLUENTS; NITROGEN OXIDES; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; TROPOSPHERE;

FREE TROPOSPHERE; OZONE GENERATION; TROPICAL URBAN PLUMES;

OZONE;

EID: 0030434719     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1352-2310(96)00124-0     Document Type: Article

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