Air mass exchange between the Athens Basin and the Messogia Plain of Attika, Greece

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 22, 1997, Pages 3833-3849

  Helmis, C G ^a   Asimakopoulos, D N ^a   Papadopoulos, K H ^a   Kassomenos, P ^a   Kalogiros, J A ^a   Papageorgas, P G ^a   Blikas, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Air mass exchange; Athens Basin; Messogia Plain; Synoptic classification

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; FLOW PATTERNS; METEOROLOGY; WIND;

AIR MASS EXCHANGE;

AIR POLLUTION;

AIR MASS EXCHANGE; RURAL AREA; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY; URBAN AREA; WIND FLOW;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; GREECE; METEOROLOGY; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA; WIND;

GREECE, ATHENS; GREECE, MESSOGIA PLAIN;

EID: 0031282650     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(97)00169-6     Document Type: Article

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