Analysis of the effect of microscale turbulence on atmospheric chemical reactions by means of the p.d.f. approach

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 575-586

  Gonzalez, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

Author keywords

Chemical reactions; Microscale turbulence; p.d.f. approach

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; BOUNDARY LAYER; CHEMICAL REACTION; DENSITY; PLUME; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

AIR POLLUTION; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SIMULATION; TURBULENCE;

MICROSCALE TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLUCTUATIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANT; BOUNDARY LAYER; CHEMICAL REACTION; PLUME; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0031060861     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(96)00224-5     Document Type: Article

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