Meteorological conditions during the 1995 Southern Oxidants Study Nashville/Middle Tennessee Field Intensive

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D17, 1998, Pages 22225-22243

  McNider, Richard T ^a   Norris, William B ^a   Song, Aaron J ^a   Clymer, Robert L ^a   Gupta, Shekhar ^a   Banta, Robert M ^b   Zamora, Robert J ^b   White, Allen B ^b   Trainer, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER; FORECASTING METHOD; METEOROLOGY; OZONE;

NASHVILLE; TENNESSEE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032552678     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JD01203     Document Type: Article

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