Production of boundary layer ozone from tropical American Savannah biomass burning emissions

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 33, Issue 30, 1999, Pages 4969-4975

  Sanhueza, Eugenio ^a,b   Crutzen, Paul J ^b   Fernández, Enmanuel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomass burning; CO; Ozone; Ozone production ratio; Tropical savannah

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS BURNING EMISSIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BIOMASS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; CARBON MONOXIDE; COMBUSTION; FIRES; GAS EMISSIONS; NITROGEN OXIDES; OXIDATION; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; TROPOSPHERE;

AIR POLLUTION;

CARBON MONOXIDE; OZONE;

BIOMASS BURNING; BOUNDARY LAYER; CARBON MONOXIDE; OZONE; SAVANNA; SEASONALITY;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; DRY DEPOSITION; EXHAUST GAS; FOREST; OZONE LAYER; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; VENEZUELA;

VENEZUELA;

EID: 0032750646     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(99)00301-5     Document Type: Article

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